‘You will be dominated’: Huge China warning
As Australia’s biggest war-games reach their tail end, Canberra has been hit with a grim warning about a “threat” facing future generations.
Barnaby Joyce
Barnaby’s bizarre act on live TV
The eccentric Nationals MP was lecturing one of his fellow Coalition members on the difference between a steer and a bull.
Littleproud ‘relaxed’ over Nationals leadership noise
David Littleproud says he is ‘relaxed’ about his position as Nationals leader after party veteran Barnaby Joyce revealed he would vote for Michael McCormack in a leadership contest.
Minister’s brutal sledge to ‘virile’ Nats
The antics of question time have begun, with Energy Minister Chris Bowen launching a sledge on the unlikely alliance between former rivals.
‘Insane’: Barnaby’s backbench rebellion
The man leading a backbench rebellion in the Coalition on net zero has explained why he is doing it.
‘Salacious’: Barnaby fires up on leadership
Barnaby Joyce says his campaign to end the commitment to net zero has nothing to do with trying to push out Nationals leader David Littleproud.
Nats’ odd couple a burr in Littleproud’s saddle
Michael McCormack and Barnaby Joyce have forged an unlikely bromance that threatens the long-term future of wounded Nationals leader David Littleproud.
Unlikeliest of allies have knives out … for net zero
Michael McCormack has joined Barnaby Joyce’s campaign to repeal net zero, as the two former deputy prime ministers deliver a scathing assessment of David Littleproud.
Barnaby’s big call after ‘brutal’ poll
A Nationals heavyweight is calling for a change in strategy after a poll’s brutal results for the Coalition under new leader Sussan Ley.
NDIS risks shut down if costs not cut: Opposition
Garth Hamilton and Barnaby Joyce say the Coalition should back tighter eligibility rules to limit how many people join the $52bn-a-year NDIS program.
‘Failure’: Labor blasted after Taiwan call
Nationals MPs Barnaby Joyce and David Littleproud teed off at the government for its support of the “status quo” in Taiwan.
‘Get over here’: Albo’s big ‘concern’
A Coalition heavyweight is calling on Anthony Albanese to sort out a face-to-face with Donald Trump after comments from two US politicians.
‘Alarm bells’: Plea for AUKUS back-up
Barnaby Joyce is calling for a “contingency plan” amid fears the US is abandoning the centrepiece of Australia’s 21st century defence strategy.
Inside Barnaby Joyce’s wrestle with the Big C
Sitting in his doctor’s office in April, Barnaby Joyce heard the words he’d been hoping against hope wouldn’t come. It was a diagnosis that has put everything in perspective – and came about only after the intervention of a worried staffer.
‘Can do better’: Big call after fresh Trump threat
A prominent Coalition MP has called for a switch of Australia’s most important envoy after Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat.
Touching eulogy on female strength by a newly minted leader to her doting mum
Michael McCormack and Barnaby Joyce have joined Liberal figures in supporting Sussan Ley at the funeral of her late mother, whom she lauded for helping lead the way for strong women.
Coalition shadow cabinet revealed as Labor approves NW Shelf life
Liberal leader Sussan Ley and Nationals leader David Littleproud have announced the new shadow cabinet: O’Brien treasury, Cash foreign affairs, Taylor defence, Paterson finance; Environment Minister Murray Watt has approved a four-decade extension for Woodside’s North West Shelf gas project.
Leader’s murky future after Coalition crisis
It has been a chaotic two weeks since David Littleproud’s re-election as Nationals leader, sparking serious concerns about his future.
Coalition split paused: Ley in talks with Littleproud, puts shadow cabinet decision on ice
Nationals leader David Littleproud has confirmed a morning meeting with Sussan Ley, during which the pair agreed to delay announcing their respective frontbench line-ups as talks to revive the Coalition continue.
Joyce reveals secret cancer fight
One-time deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce has revealed he will undergo surgery on Monday after being diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer.
‘Problem’: Joyce’s revealing cancer insight
Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce has shared a revealing insight into a troubling symptom he was enduring before being diagnosed with prostate cancer.
‘Problem’: Joyce’s revealing cancer insight
Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce has shared a revealing insight into a troubling symptom he was enduring before being diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Avoid ‘inauthentic’ odyssey for every vote, Barnaby Joyce warns
Joyce has urged the Coalition to reject climate virtue, beware of being ‘inauthentic by trying to win every vote’ and avoid mimicking Climate 200-backed teal independents.
‘Leave it alone’: Rare unity on censor call
Two senior opposing MPs have put politics aside to push back against a move to reclassify classic films and books.
‘Dark hole’: Big issue in rise of smart cars
The threat of foreign EVs being remotely controlled on Australian roads is unlikely, but the computers on wheels are still listening and watching everything we do.
‘I’m not a moron’: Barnaby fires up over EVs
Barnaby Joyce has clashed with a senior Labor MP about the possibility of China controlling its electric vehicles in Australia.
‘Malevolent:’ Barnaby’s call on Chinese EVs
The Nationals firebrand has stoked fears the technology could be used for “malevolent purposes,” pointing towards Israel’s deadly pager attack on Hezbollah.
Joyce invokes Hezbollah pager attack in Chinese EV warning
Barnaby Joyce says Australia should follow the US and consider banning Chinese-made electric vehicles due to safety and privacy fears, questioning whether they could be weaponised for a ‘malevolent purpose’.
Joyce’s wild nuclear claim after earthquake
A wild claim from Barnaby Joyce about the future of a nuclear plant in the area where a 4.7 magnitude quake struck has led to a fiery exchange with a fellow panellist.
‘Secret group’: ‘Nonsensical’ goldmine claim
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has clashed with Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce over the NSW goldmine debacle.
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