ScoMo spotted after European getaway
The former prime minister has refused to answer questions after he was spotted home from his European holiday.
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‘The money exists’: New tax could end crisis
Australia’s national housing crisis could be fixed should Labor agree to adopt a wild new pitch to overhaul taxes.
Hopes for cost of living boost dashed
Aussies doing it tough have been told not to expect any immediate cost of living relief, despite government coffers swelling to more than $20bn.
‘Harrowing’ reality of Aussie rental crisis
A grim new report has called for urgent action as Aussies continue to struggle to pay their rents.
China’s chilling promise to Aussie fugitives
China has assured two activists hiding in Australia that they won’t be killed on the spot, just weeks after issuing a bounty for their capture.
What Aussies really want to know about Voice
As the campaigns for the referendum on the Voice to parliament gather momentum, there are three key questions Aussies want answered.
Two of Australia’s richest women go to war
Two companies owned by Australia’s mining billionaires Gina Rinehart and Angela Bennett will go head-to-head in a multi-billion dollar lawsuit.
Call for athletes to ‘boycott’ Dan
Aussie sporting stars have been urged to boycott the Victorian Premier after he shocked the world by cancelling the Commonwealth Games.
Why Yes spokesman agrees with Price
A leader in the Yes campaign says he might not always see eye-to-eye with senator Jacinta Price, but they are in “furious agreement” on one thing.
Push to strip entitlements for senior role
The millions of dollars in entitlements that flow to former holders of one office have been called into question by an abuse survivor.
Bombshell file claims Bidens took $10m bribe
An internal FBI document has dropped, containing unverified claims a Ukrainian oligarch paid Joe Biden and son Hunter $10 million in a bribery scheme.
Dan’s Comm Games cost remains a mystery
Dan Andrews shocked the sporting world earlier this week by cancelling the Commonwealth Games, but the cost to do so is still unknown.
Founder of iconic Aussie tea brand dies
The man behind one of Australia’s most-loved brands has died, age 93, and is being remembered as a “visionary” of his industry.
Treasurer defends ‘last century’ report data
A key report into the wellbeing of the nation has been criticised for using out-of-date data to support its findings.
Boss stood down from $900k job
A senior public servant who oversaw the rollout of the robodebt scheme has been suspended from her $900,000-a-year job without pay.
Big changes flagged on student debt
Aussies could soon expect changes to student debt after a review into the university sector recommended major reforms were urgently required.
Albo cracks it in 38-minute grilling
Anthony Albanese has clashed with radio host Ben Fordham in a testy interview about the future of one of the Prime Minister’s major election promises.
Covid commander’s ‘$620k’ Games job dumped
Victoria’s former Covid response commander was given a plum Commonwealth Games role – but that job is now no longer needed.
Chalmers’ ‘constructive’ talks with China counterpart
The Treasurer has held Australia’s first bilateral meeting in four years with China’s finance minister at a G20 ministerial meeting in India.
Corruption watchdog flooded with referrals
While hundreds of referrals have been lodged, only a few are to do with matters highly publicised in the media, the watchdog said.
‘No substance’: Thorpe blasts Yes, No cases
The leader of the Blak Sovereign Movement says she will publish their own statement against the Voice later this week.
No campaign lays down gauntlet on Voice
As the official Yes and No cases became available to Australians, the leading No campaigner has issued a challenge to Linda Burney.
‘Skulduggery’: Top Liberal MP blindsided
Acting Liberal leader Sussan Ley and former frontbencher Alex Hawke are facing surprise challenges for their Liberal-held seats.
Key arguments on Voice vote to be revealed
The official ‘yes’ and ‘no’ cases in the Voice to parliament referendum will be available to read from Tuesday.
New RBA boss reveals ‘reform agenda’
The first female governor of the central bank has a big role ahead of her – with one job at the top of her list.
Albo’s spray over Voice question
The Prime Minister has been grilled over the mixed reception to the Voice to parliament, including if Lidia Thorpe could pose a risk to the ‘yes’ vote.
Albo’s $110m military package pledge
After a chaotic weekend in Russia, Australia has pledged a new package to support Ukraine, as the conflict reaches a grim milestone
Simon Crean’s jaw-dropping words to soldiers
In 2003, Simon Crean stood up to the world’s most powerful person and told him he was wrong — it was a defining moment.
Barnaby’s call on Nationals leadership
The former deputy prime minister has weighed in on his political future after reports emerged on the weekend he was angling for a return to the Nats’ top job.
‘Bruised ego’: Barnaby tipped for top job
A couple of ‘bruised egos’ have been blamed for fresh reports Barnaby Joyce is eyeing off a challenge to the Nationals leadership.
New details in Russia’s embassy fight
Court documents reveal new details about Russia’s fight to build a new embassy in Canberra, which is headed for the High Court.
Voice ‘sets back reconciliation’: Dutton
After a bruising debate in parliament all week, the Opposition Leader is pleading with Anthony Albanese to change tack.
PM’s fiery clash over Indigenous Voice
A bruising fight over the extent of the Voice to parliament’s influence has the Opposition Leader questioning if the whole thing should just be called off.
MP’s desperate demand to Taylor Swift
A heartbroken Queensland MP says he’s willing to get down on his knees and grovel if that means Taylor Swift will bring the Eras tour to the Sunshine State.
D-day for RBA boss revealed
RBA boss Phil Lowe will learn whether he will receive a second term in the top job within weeks, after the government ordered a review into the central bank.
Surprise Aussie in hunt for Taylor tickets
The Prime Minister will be one of the hundreds of thousands of Australians hoping they’ll be one of the lucky ones to get their hands on Taylor Swift concert tickets.
Tibet’s desperate call to Aussie leaders
Tibet’s exiled political leader has accused China of turning the region into a prison in a scathing address in Canberra.
‘No time to waste’: Warning on common item
Urgent leadership is required to help households wean off this much-loved item or else the nation faces a hefty bill in the years to come.
‘Never return’: Albo’s huge call on senator
Anthony Albanese says he’d feel better if David Van “never returned” to the Senate after sexual harassment allegations were levelled against him.
What’s next for the Indigenous Voice?
The wheels have been set in motion on the Indigenous Voice referendum after a crucial law passed parliament. So what comes next for Australians?
‘Make history’: PM’s referendum rally cry
Australians are set to be one step closer to heading to the polls later this year to have their say on the Voice to parliament.
‘Stop yelling’: Barnaby’s heated clash
Barnaby Joyce has blown up on Sunrise in a fiery clash with Tanya Plibersek over the government’s plan to cut the price of some medicines.
Under-siege senator resigns from Liberals
David Van has resigned from the Liberals after he faced allegations over inappropriate behaviour to three female parliamentarians.
One state to get a quarter of housing funding
Victoria is the big winner from the federal government’s new social housing fund announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
‘Stubborn’: Albo slams greens over housing
Anthony Albanese has taken a new dig at the Greens in his first address as Prime Minister to the Victorian Labor Party conference.
‘Staggering self-own’: Trump’s fatal blunder
At the heart of the criminal case against former US president Donald Trump lies one utterly gobsmacking fact.
Libs consider embattled senator’s future
The senator accused by three women of inappropriate behaviour in parliament has been dealt another blow by the Liberal party.
‘Destruction’: Russia rages over Albo’s call
The Kremlin has responded to Anthony Albanese’s move to block Russia from building a new embassy near Parliament House.
Thorpe: Police ‘not experts’ on sexual assault
Senator Lidia Thorpe has revealed why Australian women choose not to go to the police when they have been assaulted.
Minister tears up over Higgins’ questions
A teary Finance Minister’s voice cracked as she faced yet another round of questions in parliament about what she knew about Brittany Higgins’ allegation.
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