Aussies stunned by ScoMo’s Trump post
Aussies have slammed Scott Morrison’s “embarrassing” Donald Trump post after the ex-prime minister met with the former US leader.
Leaders
Dutton to lay out pre-election pitch
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is bracing for an early election, and will lay out his vision for the country in a speech on Thursday night.
Albo’s unexpected post-budget pile on
While the prime minister expected to spend his week spruiking the federal budget, he’s instead facing a completely different kind of fight.
Text proves scammers have gone too far
The voice of Queensland Premier Steven Miles has been cloned using artificial intelligence technology to produce an eerily accurate impersonation of the leader.
‘At odds’: Albo slammed over Gaza vote
Politicians clashed on the first sitting day over a controversial UN resolution to grant “rights and privileges” to Palestine.
ASX flat as investors eye inflation data
Australian shares were flat on Monday before important inflation data is released midweek.
Lib women need to ‘stick their necks out’
The NSW Liberal party has set a target for women candidates of 40 per cent amid calls for more women to be involved.
Big call on Australia’s top cop
AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw has been reappointed for another two years as he promised to target online criminals, the underworld and predators.
Call on ‘intifada’ chant at uni protests
A political debate over the right to free speech has erupted in the wake of a spur of protests across Australian university campuses.
Calls for Israeli diplomat to be expelled
As the United States pauses a weapons shipment to Israel over humanitarian fears, at home there are calls around what Australia should do with the Israeli ambassador.
‘Destruction’: PM’s plea to Israel
Australia has reaffirmed its opposition to an imminent ground invasion in Gaza after the US threatened to stop sending weapons to Israel.
China’s spy claim as flare fight escalates
China accused Australia of spying, after dropping flares in front of an Australian military helicopter in a move the PM has deemed “unacceptable”.
Urgent warning ahead of major vote
A major vote on Palestinian statehood could be held as early as Friday, with one group cautioning Penny Wong against doing one thing.
Major update in detainee saga
A suite of new powers that would grant the government the power to effectively blacklist entire countries should be passed, an inquiry has found.
Albo calls out China over ‘dangerous’ act
Australia is furious after a Chinese fighter jet engaged in a “dangerous” mid-air confrontation.
Why women are quitting their jobs in droves
Nearly three-quarters of women in the Australian workforce will consider leaving their job in the next 18 months, research says.
Best paid public servant calls it quits
Despite netting a $3m pay package over the 2023 financial year, Australia’s highest paid bureaucrat has moved on to the private sector.
Answer to question every Aussie is asking
A major question about how a major overhaul to student debts will be handled has been answered.
‘Call us’: Major bank’s plea to homeowners
The chief executive of one of Australia’s biggest banks has laid bare the stress Aussie homeowners are going through.
Cash boost to help struggling Aussies
Students enrolled in critical university courses will have access to a new payment to help them with their studies.
‘Do more’: Women’s urgent plea to Albo
As the government puts its finishing touches on next week’s budget, one group of Australians is pleading with them to do something that ‘cannot wait’.
Shock after sudden death of popular mayor
The sudden death of the mayor of Blacktown during a flight from China has left the city council in shock as they remember “Mr Western Sydney”.
States’ next move in ‘national crisis’
The nation’s police ministers will listen to experts and people with lived experience as they tackle the increasing scourge of domestic violence.
Carr, Peters in fight over AUKUS
A messy fight between the former Australian foreign minister and New Zealand’s deputy prime minister is ramping up.
‘Don’t feel safe’: Bashed grandma ‘let down’
A grandmother who was allegedly bashed by a freed immigration detainee during a violent home invasion says she no longer feels safe.
Japan-inspired changes coming to 7-Eleven
The chief executive of 7-Eleven has hinted at some big changes to the renowned brand, with a Japanese influence on the cards.
PM’s $5k payment ‘not enough’ to stop crisis
The extension of a $5000 domestic violence payment adds ‘insult to injury’ and won’t be enough to help women who need assistance fleeing, advocates say.
‘Resign’: Barr fires up over detainee bungle
The Sunrise host took the embattled Home Affairs Minister to task after revelations a grandmother was allegedly bashed by a released immigration detainee.
Sign struggling Aussies could get boost
The Treasurer has given his biggest hint yet Aussies can expect cost-of-living support in the upcoming budget – but it won’t please everybody.
‘Hungover’: Premier’s wild confession
One state premier was still a bit dusty on the day that she found out her predecessor was stepping down.
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