Barnaby Joyce

AustraliaDeputyPrime Minister Barnaby Joyce has testedpositiveforCOVID-19inWashington, DC while on an official visit, his office said in a statement on Thursday.

A decision by Australia's former deputy prime minister to sell his story about having a love child with a former aide sparked derision Tuesday and calls for politicians to be banned from paid interviews.

A conservative rural politician who once expressed strong anti-gay views was Monday chosen to replace scandal-plagued Barnaby Joyce as Australia's deputy prime minister after he resigned over an affair with his now-pregnant aide.

Australia's scandal-hit deputy leader Barnaby Joyce announced Friday he was quitting and moving to the backbench amid claims of sexual harassment and controversy over an affair with a now-pregnant former aide.

Australia's parliamentary sex scandal opened a rift in the governing coalition on Friday as deputy leader Barnaby Joyce described Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull as "inept" for criticising his affair with an aide.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday banned sex between ministers and staff and rounded on his deputy for a "shocking error of judgment" by having an affair with a press secretary.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Friday he opposes proposed legislation to ban relationships between lawmakers and their staff amid a scandal over his deputy's extramarital affair.

Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce's political future was in doubt today after it emerged he may be a dual citizen, placing the conservative government's slim parliamentary majority at risk.

The case sparked global attention after Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce, who has since added deputy prime minister to his portfolio, threatened to have the dogs put down unless they "buggered off back to the United States."

Johnny Depp's wife Amber Heard will face trial in Australia in April for allegedly smuggling two dogs into the country in a case dubbed the "war on terrier", a court ruled today.

One of the world's top meat exporters Australia today ridiculed a landmark UN report linking sausages and ham to cancer, saying it was "a farce" to suggest they could be as lethal as cigarettes.

Australia's 'war on terrier' with Johnny Depp has taken another turn, with authorities saying today the Hollywood star's wife faces charges over bringing their two dogs into the country.

Australia's agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce has described animal rights group PETA as "extremist" and questioned their methods after the release of footage showing sheep being beaten by shearers.

Once considered pet food, kangaroo meat could soon be sold to China as a luxury product, to encourage Chinese consumers to do something few Australians will - eat it.

AustraliaDeputyPrime Minister Barnaby Joyce has testedpositiveforCOVID-19inWashington, DC while on an official visit, his office said in a statement on Thursday.

A decision by Australia's former deputy prime minister to sell his story about having a love child with a former aide sparked derision Tuesday and calls for politicians to be banned from paid interviews.

A conservative rural politician who once expressed strong anti-gay views was Monday chosen to replace scandal-plagued Barnaby Joyce as Australia's deputy prime minister after he resigned over an affair with his now-pregnant aide.

Australia's scandal-hit deputy leader Barnaby Joyce announced Friday he was quitting and moving to the backbench amid claims of sexual harassment and controversy over an affair with a now-pregnant former aide.

Australia's parliamentary sex scandal opened a rift in the governing coalition on Friday as deputy leader Barnaby Joyce described Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull as "inept" for criticising his affair with an aide.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday banned sex between ministers and staff and rounded on his deputy for a "shocking error of judgment" by having an affair with a press secretary.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Friday he opposes proposed legislation to ban relationships between lawmakers and their staff amid a scandal over his deputy's extramarital affair.

Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce's political future was in doubt today after it emerged he may be a dual citizen, placing the conservative government's slim parliamentary majority at risk.

The case sparked global attention after Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce, who has since added deputy prime minister to his portfolio, threatened to have the dogs put down unless they "buggered off back to the United States."

Johnny Depp's wife Amber Heard will face trial in Australia in April for allegedly smuggling two dogs into the country in a case dubbed the "war on terrier", a court ruled today.

One of the world's top meat exporters Australia today ridiculed a landmark UN report linking sausages and ham to cancer, saying it was "a farce" to suggest they could be as lethal as cigarettes.

Australia's 'war on terrier' with Johnny Depp has taken another turn, with authorities saying today the Hollywood star's wife faces charges over bringing their two dogs into the country.

Australia's agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce has described animal rights group PETA as "extremist" and questioned their methods after the release of footage showing sheep being beaten by shearers.

Once considered pet food, kangaroo meat could soon be sold to China as a luxury product, to encourage Chinese consumers to do something few Australians will - eat it.