Fiery scenes as police chief quizzed on PM
Politicians have clashed while trying to ask the nation’s top cop why the Prime Minister was apparently kept in the dark about the alleged caravan terror plot.
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Coles slammed over mass product cull
Nationals leader David Littleproud has hit out at Coles after the supermarket giant flagged a cull in its product range, claiming prices at the checkout would rise.
Fresh train strikes loom for Sydney
Train unions are threatening a return of disruptive industrial action next week, after the NSW government refused a demand to refund commuters for previous chaos.
‘Has to stop’: State’s tough new hate laws
New laws to crack down on the rise in anti-Semitism attacks are being introduced in one state, with the Premier warning hate crimes won’t be tolerated.
‘Absurd’: Albo hits back at caravan pile-on
The Coalition have upped their pressure on Anthony Albanese in an attempt to discover when he was notified about the foiled caravan terror plot.
‘Not thinking’: MP’s call on chauffeur scandal
The NSW Housing Minister says she ‘wasn’t thinking’ when a taxpayer-funded chauffeur pulled up to take her to a birthday lunch.
Thorpe wades into uni anti-Semitism row
Firebrand independent Senator Lidia Thorpe has stormed into a uni anti-Semitism row, saying the symposium at the centre of the controversy was “amazing”.
‘Fix this’: New rules after chauffeur scandal
Tough new rules have been brought in for politicians after a scandalous chauffeured wine trip took down transport minister Jo Haylen.
Shock resignation rocks NSW government
Jo Haylen has resigned her position over damaging allegations that she repeatedly used her taxpayer-funded government driver for personal trips.
‘Shocker’: Premier admission on MP’s car use
More revelations about the Transport Minister’s liberal use of ministerial cars are a “shocker” and one particular trip is “indefensible”, the NSW Premier says.
Heartbreaking truth behind happy photo
One group of Australians are being tragically failed, with some having taken their own lives before ever being able to receive the support they need.
Cost of keeping bulk-billing clinics open
Bulk-billing GPs have walked away with more $2m in payroll tax rebates in just three months as part of a bold plan to keep clinics open.
Broken promises on Chinese buses: Union
Plans to build more than 100 “flatpack” buses from China in one Australian state has drawn the ire of a powerful transport union.
‘Shocking’: Council moves to hike rates 111pc
Sydney residents are facing an “appalling” rate rise of 111 per cent to help pay off $51 million for a botched project.
Key questions after MPs’ ‘boozy’ lunch
A Liberal opposition leader has been grilled over his use of taxpayer-funded drivers after calling for two Labor MPs to be sacked over a “boozy lunch”.
Minns not to blame for caravan sh*tshow
NSW Premier Chris Minns has copped a lot of flack about the PM being left in the dark about a terror plot – but he’s the wrong person to blame.
‘Unsettling’: Dutton’s call on ‘terror’ caravan
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has called for an independent assessment of a communications breakdown involving the PM over a failed Sydney terror plot.
Premier’s plea as investigation ramps up
The NSW Premier has vowed no stone will be left unturned after a “deeply distressing” spate of alleged hate attacks across Sydney.
Police to start patrolling Jewish schools
In a stark illustration of Australia’s escalating anti-Semitism crisis, police in one state will begin patrolling Jewish schools to keep kids safe.
Huge update after puberty blocker pause
A review of trans healthcare for young Aussies has been announced in the same week one state paused the use of puberty blockers for children.
‘Ethnocide’: Fury erupts over Russian war doc
Ukraine’s ambassador has called for a controversial documentary film depicting Russian soldiers at war to be pulled from an Aussie film festival.
Bloated council exposed by damning pic
A cash-strapped council that says it has to raise rates by 40 per cent to fund a $40 million hole has a long history of “incompetence”, locals say.
Bloated council pays 111 staff $25 million
Eye-watering salaries at a council where the CEO earns nearly as much as the PM have been slammed after a vote to raise rates by 40pc.
Anti-Semitic attack near primary school
A home near a Jewish primary school is among the latest targets in a spate of anti-Semitic attacks sweeping an Australian city.
Aussie politician’s BBQ explodes in his face
A former police and transport minister has revealed he nearly lost his sight in a ‘traumatic’ gas bottle explosion at his home.
Dutton fires brutal shot at Albo’s $4m home
Peter Dutton has mocked the PM’s decision to snap up a $4 million clifftop mansion with a brutal stick figure sketch.
16 charged as ‘Neo-Nazis’ crash protest
A man has been charged with displaying a Nazi symbol as alleged neo-Nazis gathered just a few blocks from an anti-Australia Day rally in Adelaide.
Push to scrap ‘unfair’ $250 parking fee
A new push is underway to scrap “unfair” rules forcing renters to fork out up to $250 just to park near the beach in an affluent Aussie area.
No end in sight to state’s doctor crisis
More specialist doctors have walked out from one state’s troubled public health sector in an industrial relations war. And more look set to quit.
Ousted Liberal’s vow to unseat Bowen
Best known as the ex-Liberal who attempted to sue former prime minister Scott Morrison, Matt Camenzuli will now attempt to unseat Chris Bowen.
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