Copper is the latest product to face potential sanctions from China.

Business casualties mount as China finds new front in $6b trade war

From coal to cotton and from wine to education it appears no product is safe,other than Australia’s most important and valuable export - iron ore.

  • Elizabeth Knight

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Curtin University international students affected by the coronavirus travel ban to receive financial support.

One-third of international students looking elsewhere as WA border remains shut

Global education specialists surveyed 4312 students and found those accepted into Australia were among the least confident about taking up their study in 2021.

  • Aja Styles
Shanghai's Composite index dropped 9 per cent when trading resumed after a ten-day pause,as authorities extended the New Year public holiday to try and stop coronavirus spreading.

Local stocks slide as China's markets plunge 9pc on return to trade

The ASX shed 1.3 per cent,after deepening concerns about the coronavirus outbreak caused China's sharemarkets to tumble when they reopened after a 10-day break.

  • Lucy Battersby andDavid Scutt
Labor MP Marjorie O'Neill's office troubles were sorted before the start of the first week of Parliament.

New MPs and old hands tie up some loose ends

With Macquarie Street back in business on Monday,everyone is busy tying up loose ends.

  • Kylar Loussikian