Joseph Lam

Joseph Lam is a technology and property reporter at The Australian. He joined the national daily in 2019 after he cut his teeth as a freelancer across publications in Australia, Hong Kong and Thailand.

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Simon Birmingham greets Prime Minister Scott Morrison before being sworn is as Finance Minister by the Governor General Peter Hurley at Government House in Canberra. Picture by Sean Davey.

Aus trade pact ‘most important since WTO’

Australia has joined its Asian regional partners including powerhouses China and Japan to create the world’s largest single trade bloc.

Patrick Commins

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA-NCA NewsWire Photos NOVEMBER 10 2020.The Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Resources, Joel Fitzgibbon during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage

Fitzgibbon quit after shouting match with Albo

Anthony Albanese and Joel Fitzgibbon went toe-to-toe in a heated argument in shadow cabinet over the party’s strategy on climate change.

Greg Brown, Simon Benson and Richard Ferguson

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA-NCA NewsWire Photos: 20 OCTOBER 2020.QUESTION TIMEBarnaby Joyce during Question Time in the House of Representatives in Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage

PM ‘backed bonk ban to keep Christian vote’

Ahead of tonight’s Four Corners expose, Barnaby Joyce says he ‘did not think for a moment’ he was the only minister who had an affair with a staff member.

Rosie Lewis, Greg Brown and Richard Ferguson

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 14 2020: Rydges on Swanston hotel in Melbourne.Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Geraghty

Botched hotel quarantine program cost $195m

Along withrecommendations, interim report into Victoria’s disastrous quarantine scheme reveals its whopping cost.

Remy Varga and Angelica Snowden

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos NOVEMBER 4, 2020: Premier Gladys Berejiklian speaks at a press conference, Martin Place Sydney.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

‘Some risk’ in NSW-Victoria border plan

Gladys Berejiklian admits potential danger as NSW reveals it will open its borders.

Angelica Snowden

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Freedom Day protesters rlly against the Government's Covid-19 restrictions at State Parliament in Melbourne's CBD. Police forcibly arrest protesters. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

Police warn protesters after 404 arrests

Victoria Police is ‘disappointed’ that anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne’s CBD ‘again showed disregard for the safety of the broader community’

Angelica Snowden, Richard Ferguson and Rachel Baxendale

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A desperate search is underway for a three-year-old boy who has gone missing in Western Australia’s South West region. The child was last seen about 7.30am around Karli Rise in Yallingup, near bushland and not far from the rugged coast. Supplied by WA Police

Desperate search ends as 3yo found alive

The desperate search for three-year-old James O’Reilly in WA on Saturday has ended almost 12 hours he went missing, with police confirming he’s alive and well.

Victoria Laurie and Joseph Lam

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos September 17, 2020: Prime Minister Scott Morrison attends a walk through at BlueScope Steel in Port Kembla.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Simon Bullard.

PM hits back over Palaszczuk ‘tear down’

Scott Morrison says he won’t buy into ‘insults’ from Qld’s Deputy Premier, as border lockdowns cloud positive economic news.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos SEPTEMBER 12, 2020: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews speaks to the media during a press conference in Melbourne, Victoria. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Daniel Pockett

Premier now says modelling not so important

After using university modelling to justify extended lockdowns, Daniel Andrews now says his plan ‘is not an academic exercise’ amid revelations he misrepresented data.

EMILY RITCHIE

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A woman wearing a facemask and a man wearing a scarf over the face as a preventive measure against the spread of Covid-19 coronavirus cross a street in New Delhi on September 12, 2020. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)

Qld blames Border Force for star’s entry

Queensland’s Deputy Premier hits back in border row with attack on Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton.

Emily Ritchie

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