The Liberal party room met today to discuss Nationals leader David Littleproud's four policy demands as part of discussions over the coalition agreement.
Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce has indicated privately to colleagues that he would back former rival Michael McCormack if he sought the troubled minority party's top job.
A doctor has detailed the final moments of three lunch guests who died from death cap mushroom poisoning after attending a lunch at Erin Patterson's house.
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University's ability to enrol international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school, saying thousands of current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country.
A fourth person has been confirmed dead and another is still missing in record floods on the NSW Mid North Coast. These pictures capture the impact the flooding has had on people's lives.
The mother of missing Bundaberg teenager Pheobe Bishop says the "numbness" the family is feeling is "eating at us", as police and a dive squad expand the search to bushland.