Police are investigating whether fumes from an indoor fire are to blame for the deaths of a man and woman, west of Sydney.
Their bodies were found this morning in a cabin at Kurrajong.
The search continues for three men, missing after their upturned boat was found in Melbourne's port Phillip bay.
Relatives have been told to prepare for the worst as there's been no contact with the trio since lunchtime yesterday.
Former federal liberal M-P Amanda Vanstone has criticised the government's proposal for citizenship changes related to terrorism activities.
The former immigration minister says the idea of taking away people's rights, without appeal, shows a "profound misunderstanding of the western democratic tradition" and it's a "dumb" idea.
And more than 7 hundred Australians have been recognised for their achievements in the queen's birthday honours.
Scientists, philanthropists, entertainers, athletes and indigenous leaders have all made the list.
With 8 people appointed the highest honour:the companion of the order of Australia.