Head of state’s ‘mistake’ remains online
The Governor-General’s image is still being used to flog the wares of a builder more than 24 hours after he apologised and vowed to have the material removed.
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What ‘shocked’ Anna about damning report
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said she was “shocked and surprised” by parts of a damning report on her government.
Millions to get a wage rise this week
Millions of Australians are in line for a pay increase from Friday. Here’s which occupations will be hit with the rise.
‘Barbaric’: Albo’s strong China warning
The Prime Minister had urged NATO leaders to work with Australia to prevent a situation similar to that in Ukraine from unfolding within the region.
Locals seethe over ‘monument of stupidity’
A coastal resident has built a wind turbine towering almost 11 metres on his property, but his project has won few fans.
Shocking stat affecting young people
The latest census data has revealed a key insight into young people and how they have been living.
Albo’s gift to Bojo in Madrid
Anthony Albanese has given a present to his UK counterpart Boris Johnson during their first meeting since the election.
Big change to Australia’s climate targets
The Albanese government has made a bold call on its climate targets. But will the parliament call their bluff?
Report ScoMo didn’t want you to see
An “alarming” report card is set to be released next month after the Morrison government sat on it for five months.
‘Not surprised’: Ambo boss falls on sword
The chief of the West Australian ambulance service has resigned after two deaths were linked to the service in the past two months.
ScoMo’s submarine ‘mess’ lashed
Scott Morrison signed a major security deal but there’s now fresh doubts over the promise.
‘Safety net’: Uber’s new ‘proactive’ move
Uber has signed a landmark deal and it has the possibility of shaking up the gig economy for good.
Albo’s jab over EU trade freeze out
Anthony Albanese has pointed the finger of blame for stalling Australia’s trade relationship with Europe.
Penny Wong moves to allay China concerns
Penny Wong has been questioned in Malaysia about Australia’s submarines and has moved to allay concerns by that country’s prime minister.
Greens respond to internal ‘bickering’
The new Greens MPs have responded to recent division within their party as they arrive at Parliament for ‘school’.
Albo’s stern message for Russia
Anthony Albanese has joined with his world counterparts to denounce Russia for a deadly attack that has killed at least 18 people.
Glaring detail missing from this picture
Anthony Albanese has taken an unusual step to bolster Australia’s defence, but one thing was missing from the announcement.
Albo’s plan for new dad bonus
New fathers could be paid to spend time at home with their newborn babies under plans flagged by the new government.
One million empty homes in Australia
Australia’s population has grown, but the number of available homes is falling behind according to the 2021 Census.
Albo’s message to China at NATO summit
Anthony Albanese has fired off a warning shot to China after touching down in Madrid for a key NATO summit.
Albo’s olive branch after China furore
Anthony Albanese is attempting to thaw frosty relations between Solomon Islands and Australia in the wake of the Chinese security deal.
MP’s surprise abortion call
The new Nationals leader says while he doesn’t want to see Australia import “unhealthy” US talking points, he wants people to consider adoption.
‘Best he could’: Barnaby under fire
Barnaby Joyce’s actions have been defended after he was forewarned about the impending chaos at Australia’s airports.
Chaos over ‘misleading’ Labor call
Independent MPs and senators like David Pocock say they can’t do their job properly thanks to a massive rule change from the new Prime Minister.
Albo sparks crossbench war
The government has been forced to defend itself after a major decision sparked a war with the independents.
Dan’s Covid jab ‘dilemma’
A decision on when Australians could become eligible for a fourth Covid jab has become a ‘real dilemma’ for health professionals.
Treasurer’s grim warning for Aussies
Australians hoping for an end to the price pinch have been issued a grim warning from the Treasurer.
Flag photo exposes idiotic worldview
The most outrageous thing about this week’s facile flag stunt isn’t some insult to patriotism – it’s that it exposes something far worse.
Penny Wong confirms her next move
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has confirmed her next diplomatic trip which will include one sweet detail.
Anthony Albanese accused of ‘dog act’
Anthony Albanese has been slammed after sending an email to MPs warning them of an imminent change.
China ambassador’s olive branch to Albo
Beijing’s top man in Canberra has extended an olive branch to Australia at an event which took a surprising turn.
New reason for lettuce price hike
Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie has revealed a new reason behind inflating lettuce prices, suggesting the Labor government has the solution at its fingertips.
’Absolute drivel’: Women definition slammed
Australia’s top health bureaucrat has taken nearly three months to come up with a 78-word definition for a common term.
Albo’s next big move overseas
Anthony Albanese has confirmed his plans for his next overseas trip, which include critical talks with an old ally.
‘Kissed and made up’: Mark’s new BFF
Mark McGowan has a new best friend. And you’ll be surprised to learn it’s the man who compared his rule to North Korea.
The danger in a third of Aussie homes
A new campaign has been launched to make Australians aware of a danger that is lurking in a third of our homes.
Operator ends unprecedented action
The Energy Minister has confirmed a major intervention into the electricity market will end at 2pm on Friday.
The real ‘teal’ voters revealed
New analysis has revealed who really voted for the teal independent candidates that toppled six Liberals at the election.
New details on Centrelink ‘Hunger Games’
A major shake-up to Centrelink is set to come into force by July 1, but the new minister has flagged some further changes.
‘Suffering’: Senator’s whinge on $200k pay
A shock win has catapulted a real estate agent into the Senate under Clive Palmer’s banner. And it seems he’d rather be somewhere else.
‘Simple and sensible’ childcare move
Emergency measures due to expire next week will be extended to keep childcare costs low for families amid rising costs.
What Leigh Sales really thinks of ScoMo
Outgoing ABC host Leigh Sales has lifted the lid on what it was like dealing with a host of former PMs.
The words you can’t say at work anymore
The new language is one of a raft of changes to the industrial relations act in response to an independent five-year review of the state’s workplace legislation.
Albo takes a sly dig at Scott Morrison
New Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to repair damaged relations with a European power – and took a swipe at his predecessor.
Why banks are ditching ATMs
Hundreds of ATMs are disappearing from bank branches across Australia. Here’s why.
War hero slams Greens after flag stunt
An Australian Military Cross officer has torn into Adam Bandt after his highly publicised press conference stunt this week.
‘Ham-fisted’: Dutton fires up over key issue
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has blasted Labor for taking a “ham-fisted” approach to one security issue.
‘The Australian flag does not represent me’
Greens senator Lidia Thorpe said Australia’s flag does not represent her and it only represents the “colonisation” of the country.
‘Sick, violated’: Shocking FIFO sex attacks
A damning report into sexual assaults and harassment at mine sites has exposed shocking acts involving sex dolls and stalking.
‘Boomer fantasy’: Reserve Bank boss blasted
Reserve Bank boss Philip Lowe has been sensationally slammed over a claim about whether wages should rise.
‘Craving’: Dutton blasts Aussie flag stunt
Peter Dutton has blasted Greens leader Adam Bandt over a controversial stunt with the Australian flag.
Fresh warning on Julian Assange
A prominent Australian critic of Julian Assange has issued a fresh warning about the detained WikiLeaks founder.
Crazy lettuce prices to hit other staples
The price of lettuce is just the beginning to Australia’s supermarket squeeze, with farmers predicating these seasonal staples could be next.
Mum of raped & murdered baby gets apology
The mother of a baby who was brutally murdered by her partner has received a pardon and apology for the way police treated her.
‘Creepy’: Worst fears for online data sharing
New research has revealed our worst fears about sharing personal information with government and businesses online.
Grim warning on Aussie energy crisis
Aussie households and businesses have been urged to “remain vigilant” as the country’s energy system hits more turbulence.
Massive election cash splash revealed
The staggering sum of money political parties spent on social media ads during the election campaign can finally be revealed.
Adam Bandt blasted for flag stunt
Greens leader Adam Bandt has been told to “reconsider his position” after pulling a stunt with the Australian flag.
Big clue on fourth booster shots
A clue about a fourth booster shot has been dropped as Australians are still being urged to come forward for their Covid jabs.
Defence Minister’s next move in India
Defence Minister Richard Marles will make a bold suggestion when he gives a speech in India on Wednesday.
Health main focus in Qld state budget
The Queensland state budget has been handed down, with a focus on health. Here is everything you need to know.
What’s holding back ‘deep’ Covid probe
A major inquiry into Australia’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic will happen “soon”, but there’s one thing holding it up.
Dutton backs major mask rule change
Qantas’ decision to scrap masks has led to an endorsement from Peter Dutton, but he says it’s time to go further.
Leader hides Aussie flag before presser
Greens leader Adam Bandt has been accused of “virtue signalling” after refusing to speak next to the Australian flag.
Border Minister’s bid to ‘stop the boats’
The Home Affairs Minister is making an urgent trip to address an apparent rise in people smugglers heading for Australia.
Army chief ‘alarmed’ by ‘stupid initiation’
A royal commission has been told about a “totally unacceptable” incident that took place in an army brigade.
Aussie families to be up to $250 better off
Millions of Aussies are set for a cash boost to combat the soaring cost of fuel, groceries and power bills. Find out if you’re eligible.
Energy minister steals ScoMo’s line
Chris Bowen has invoked the words of Scott Morrison in defence of his latest move to fix to the east coast energy crisis.
What $100m gets you in Canberra
Clive Palmer funnelled millions into advertising during the election and all he got in return was one thing.
Proof of Australia’s support for Ukraine
Australia has stepped up its support for Ukraine as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese weighs up an invite to visit Kyiv.
Albo’s big plans for parliament
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed his major items and plans ahead of parliament’s first sitting.
‘Fault all around’: Bold claim on crisis
Despite being at the helm of Australia’s energy market for a decade, the former government says the current crisis is not entirely their fault.
Albo’s ‘superpower’ vow to world leaders
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to turn Australia into a “clean energy superpower” during a late night global economic forum.
Albo urged to stop Assange ‘madness’
Anthony Albanese has been urged to call up Joe Biden and sort out the “madness” of the US’ plans to extradite Julian Assange.
‘Bang for buck’: Big spending cuts ahead
As Australians struggle with a cost of living crisis, the Treasurer has flagged bigger cuts are on the way.
Penny Wong’s big statement on China
The Foreign Minister has responded to a controversial China security pact during a visit to the Solomon Islands.
Big change to controversial school program
The federal Education Minister is moving to dump one key component of a scheme in place at schools across the country.
‘Completely committed’: Dom’s energy plan
The NSW Premier has made a bold commitment to help steer Australia through its current energy crisis.
‘Contested’: Grim sign for the Pacific
A grim sign for the Pacific has been issued as Australia and New Zealand made a decision following China’s security deal with the Solomon Islands.
States secure big deal with Albo
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has agreed to a huge request from several states, but he’s revealed there is one big catch.
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