Christmas Island to reopen as Senate backs refugee medevac bill  ABC NewsPrime Minister Scott Morrison says the Christmas Island immigration centre will reopen, as border protection shapes as a key battleground ahead of this year's ...

Trump 'undecided' on deal to stop shutdown  The AustralianUS President Donald Trump says he is not happy at a deal by congressional negotiators on border security that denied him funds for his promised US-Mexican ...

21 Savage Released From ICE Detainment on Bond  E! OnlineIt has been a week since the rapper was arrested and taken into custody.

21 Savage Released From ICE Detainment on Bond  E! OnlineIt has been a week since the rapper was arrested and taken into custody.

Exclusive: 'Ice' use in Australia's largest immigration detention centre captured on video  SBS NewsDetainees in Sydney's Villawood Immigration Detention Centre are seen smoking what is said to be crystal methamphetamine, along with other drugs.

Government foreshadows border protection announcements in the wake of historic loss in Parliament  ABC NewsFor the first time since 1941, the Government lost a vote on its own legislation after Labor teamed up with the crossbench to pass amendments on the asylum ...

Australian MPs Pass Migrant Medevac Bill in Major Blow to Ruling Liberal Party  Sputnik InternationalAustralian prime minster Scott Morrison's administration became the first in 90 years to have a major bill voted down in Parliament, losing by a narrow margin of ...

Australian MPs Pass Migrant Medevac Bill in Major Blow to Ruling Liberal Party  Sputnik InternationalAustralian prime minster Scott Morrison's administration became the first in 90 years to have a major bill voted down in Parliament, losing by a narrow margin of ...

Australian MPs Pass Migrant Medevac Bill in Major Blow to Ruling Liberal Party  Sputnik InternationalAustralian prime minster Scott Morrison's administration became the first in 90 years to have a major bill voted down in Parliament, losing by a narrow margin of ...

Banned Chinese businessman Huang Xiangmo calls Australia a ‘giant baby’  The AustralianChinese businessman Huang Xiangmo has described Australia as being like a giant baby that had a long way to go to grow up when it came to foreign policy.

Banned Chinese businessman Huang Xiangmo calls Australia a ‘giant baby’  The AustralianChinese businessman Huang Xiangmo has described Australia as being like a giant baby that had a long way to go to grow up when it came to foreign policy.

Coalition wanted bombshell to sink medivac changes  The AustralianGovernment MPs hoped bombshell legal advice provided by Solicitor-General Stephen Donaghue on the Kerryn Phelps-inspired medivac bill would sink the ...

Guardian Weekly Letters, 15 February 2019  The GuardianWe must define ourselves; sponsoring refugees; the definition of insanity.

Government loses 'de facto confidence' vote as medevac bill passes – as it happened  The GuardianIt's the first time in 90 years that a sitting government has lost a vote on its own legislation. This blog has now closed.

Australia government loses bill blocking sick asylum seekers  BBC NewsMPs pass a bill helping sick refugees get treatment, in a historic defeat for the government.

Nine facts about the medical evacuation bill  The GuardianWith the medical evacuations bill now cleared by the Senate, and with politicians coming off the long run with all kinds of misleading claims about what this ...

Dutton's department processed just 15% of citizenship applications last year  The GuardianAudit office's damning review finds home affairs department working in neither a time-efficient nor resource-efficient manner.

Nine facts about the medical evacuation bill  The GuardianWith the medical evacuations bill now cleared by the Senate, and with politicians coming off the long run with all kinds of misleading claims about what this ...

Nine facts about the medical evacuation bill  The GuardianWith the medical evacuations bill now cleared by the Senate, and with politicians coming off the long run with all kinds of misleading claims about what this ...

Nine facts about the medical evacuation bill  The GuardianWith the medical evacuations bill now cleared by the Senate, and with politicians coming off the long run with all kinds of misleading claims about what this ...