Little covered by the media, the Chamber, more than half of whose seats must be renewed on Sunday, is an essential cog in the machinery of power.
The US wants army bases in Greenland. Previous attempts have already left behind abandoned radar stations and nuclear waste.
A private investigator has told the state's corruption watchdog that Jean Nassif wanted to investigate one of his enemies because the fugitive developer "hated him".
The way a hospital identifies its patients has changed, in the wake of the deaths of six children during a freak jumping castle incident in Tasmania in 2021, an inquest hears.
A $50 million expansion of Victoria's main children's hospital is nearing completion, but sources say 20 new beds will not be operational because no funding has been provided for extra staff.
The Trump administration's strikes on alleged "narco-trafficking" vessels amount to extrajudicial murders that violate international, maritime and humanitarian law, a United Nations report says.
In 1966, a Brisbane-bound flight from Mount Isa ended in a disaster that left and indelible mark on a Queensland community and sparked one of Australia's biggest aviation crash investigations.