Chalmers signals inflation focus in budget – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · May 11, 2024
Labor’s gas strategy: what is it and why do critics call it ‘Back to the Future’? New gasfields are key to the Albanese government strategy. Climate groups say this will be ‘devastating’ to emissions reduction targets The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2024
Afternoon Update: NSW preparing gendered violence reforms; concern for Perth brothers missing in Mexico; and is the US ready for the banned Bluey episode? NSW deputy premier Prue Car says reforms will include ‘changes to the justice system’ and could involve specialist programs in schools The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024
How good are memoirs? In his testimony to Christian faith, Scott Morrison talks to God and God talks back Plans for Your Good is not written for Australians at all – but for American evangelical Christians more interested in scripture than statecraft The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024
Morning Mail: housing crisis to worsen, ads to tackle misogyny, Stella winner announced Government expert council warns on supply shortfall in first state of the market report; parents to urged to check children’s online viewing habits The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2024
Scott Morrison's mental health disclosure laudable as stigma lingers If Mr Morrison were re-elected, would we have heard it? Newcastle Herald · Apr 30, 2024
Solomon Islands bids farewell to a polarising PM who became the Pacific’s most China-friendly leader Although Manasseh Sogavare’s time as prime minister of Solomon Islands is finished, his country’s relationship with China may still have some way to run The Guardian - AU · Apr 30, 2024
PM praises Morrison's 'brave' medication revelation Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says predecessor Scott Morrison has shown bravery for speaking openly about taking anti-anxiety medication while in office. AAP · Apr 28, 2024
Scott Morrison Reveals He Treated Mental Health Issues With Medication While Prime Minister Scott Morrison has revealed during his time as Prime Minister he battled "debilitating and agonising" anxiety, which he took medication for. Pedestrian.tv · Apr 26, 2024
Bob Carr slams AUKUS in warning to New Zealand New Zealand should not align with AUKUS, Australia's former foreign minister Bob Carr says, so long as the US pursues a "primacy"-based foreign policy. AAP · Apr 18, 2024
Australia Labels Assyrian Church Stabbing As Terrorist Act Australia declares recent stabbing at Assyrian church as terrorist act, heightens security measures to safeguard public spaces. Top News · Apr 16, 2024
Coalition hopes to exorcise the ghost of Scott Morrison as Cook goes to the polls Byelection in the south Sydney seat expected to be won by Liberal candidate Simon Kennedy as AEC warns voter turnout could be low The Guardian - AU · Apr 13, 2024
Liberal candidate wins by-election for ex-PM's seat A by-election to decide who replaces former prime minister Scott Morrison as the federal member for Cook has been won by fellow Liberal Simon Kennedy. AAP · Apr 12, 2024
Scott Morrison urges NZ nukes rethink, AUKUS engagement Former prime minister Scott Morrison has used a visit to Wellington to point out opportunities for New Zealand from the defence pact AUKUS. AAP · Apr 12, 2024
AAP · Apr 11, 2024 Worries over low voter turnout at Scott Morrison's seat Scott Morrison's constituents are heading to the polls at below-expected rates ahead of a by-election for the ex-prime minister's successor.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 9, 2024 Museum loses anti-discrimination case – as it happened This blog is now closed.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 8, 2024 Bridget McKenzie’s office wanted ‘sports rorts’ funding tripled to pay for target and marginal seat priorities Exclusive: FoI documents show senator’s office spoke to other members, duty-senators and some crossbenchers to prioritise marginal and target seats
The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2024 ‘A lot of question marks’: $70m renewable-energy microgrid project divides Daintree The financial viability of the government-subsided scheme in the world heritage-listed area is just one of its many unknowns
AAP · Mar 25, 2024 Schoolgirl's alleged killer to face trial within weeks The man accused of murdering nine-year-old Charlise Mutten and dumping her body in a barrel will face a murder trial in the coming weeks.
AAP · Mar 22, 2024 Liberal focuses on families as PM lashes lack of women The man tipped to replace Scott Morrison in the seat of Cook has side-stepped criticisms of the Liberals' failure to pre-select more women in winnable seats.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2024 Clare O’Neil claims she relied on verbal briefings only for prediction of high court immigration detention win Home affairs refuses access to FOI request for ‘operational advice’ regarding case that overturned legality of indefinite detention
AAP · Mar 20, 2024 Fate of religious discrimination protections uncertain Religious groups are calling for more protections against discrimination because of their faith but Labor only wants to move ahead if the opposition is onboard.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2024 Paul Keating says The Australian should be ‘contemptuously ignored’ ahead of Wang Yi meeting Former Labor prime minister hit back at criticism of his plans to meet with China’s visiting foreign minister
The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2024 Make Australia afraid again: must we have our own Trump moment for Peter Dutton to become PM? In a new Quarterly Essay, Lech Blaine profiles the leader of the opposition. In this extract he considers the former Queensland policeman’s chances of getting the top job
The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2024 Turnbull says Australia ‘mugged by reality’ on Aukus deal as US set to halve submarine build Former PM says the reality is the US will not make their submarine deficit worse by giving or selling submarines to Australia