Anthony Albanese and Tony Burke have responded sharply to criticism from Israel’s deputy foreign minister, who says the federal government has inflamed anti-Semitism ‘by not fighting it’.
Australian Federal Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw says anti-Semitic offenders waging terror against Jewish Australians could be local criminals being paid by overseas actors as national cabinet launches new initiative to curb the increased violence.
Peter Dutton’s proposed laws on terrorism and flag flying are a political wedge that Labor should have seen coming a mile away.
Peter Dutton has pledged to impose minimum mandatory sentences for terror offences and displaying Nazi or terrorist symbols.
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has called for an end to pro-Palestinian protests across the nation, saying if ‘the guns can be silenced in Gaza’, the disruption to local streets can also stop.
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, but Aussies could soon enjoy tax deductible ones in an elected Coalition government.
The Opposition Leader unveils a promise to provide small businesses with a yearly tax deduction for taking clients out to lunch … but there’s a catch.
There is a huge gulf between the Labor government and the incoming Trump administration on personality, policy and values.
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have given a bipartisan threat of the ‘strongest possible action’ against the Kremlin if Oscar Jenkins is confirmed to have been executed by Russian forces.
Data leaked to The Australian from Labor’s internal leaderboard – which tracks the total number of ‘doorknocks’ and phone calls made to voters – reveals federal Queensland candidates are outpacing their counterparts in every other state.
Peter Dutton has overturned early assessments of him as downright unpopular, too conservative and, as an ex-cop, a ‘hard man’ on border protection and crime. In fact, some of these impressions have become decidedly advantageous.
Outgoing minister Bill Shorten has taken one last shot at Peter Dutton in their final regular joint morning show appearance.
Greens leader Adam Bandt has told voters they have the ability to usher in “a golden era of progressive reform” with this move.
The man hand-picked by Donald Trump to lead the US’ foreign agenda has given his unwavering support to the significant security deal.
Peter Dutton reiterated the need for uniform knife laws following the “horrific” stabbing of a 63-year-old Coles employee, allegedly at the hands of a 13-year-old.
The Liberal and Greens leaders have been cautioned against bringing the Israel-Gaza conflict into Australia following the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.
The reaction of teal MPs to the Prime Minister’s latest attempts at smearing the character of an opponent who is stronger than expected smacks of hypocrisy.
Australia Day strives to bind together all the complex threads that form our intricate social fabric. Nothing will be achieved by metaphorically raining on the parade of the majority.
Teal MPs have criticised political leaders for exchanging insults, but declined to single out Anthony Albanese for escalating his personal attacks on Peter Dutton for being ‘nasty’.
Some of Australia’s largest businesses will avoid celebrating Australia Day and allow staff to work the national day for another day off as flexibility around public holidays takes hold.
Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese present a bipartisan threat of clear and immediate action against the Kremlin if Australian foreign fighter Oscar Jenkins is confirmed to have been executed.
Our PM touts his affinity with Donald Trump over Peter Dutton’s but won’t put it to the test by attending the inauguration. Wise move. Why risk embarrassment?
Peter Dutton will face pressure from Coalition MPs to implement wide-ranging reforms to the nation’s retirement savings system if he becomes prime minister.
The Opposition Leader doubled down on his plans to force councils to hold citizenship ceremonies on Australia Day.
Reducing the size of public service will be extremely difficult – just ask former Queensland premier Campbell Newman.
Peter Dutton is calling on Anthony Albanese to “stand up to mayors” of local councils not holding citizenship ceremonies on Australia Day.
The NBN announcement sets a bad example for what voters can expect as the election date draws near.
I now realise that the mutant fish is Labor’s only argument against nuclear power.
Since October 2023 Labor has ‘shown restraint’ as anti-Israel protests and anti-Semitism have increased in Australia to out-of-control levels. This escalation will be added to the other failures of Labor come election day.
Asked if he would support Peter Dutton’s nuclear proposal, a new Liberal leader shifted his attention elsewhere.
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