Cost of living lurks as biggest ALP challenge
Cost-of-living pressures are set to climb for a further six months, economists say, with inflation potentially climbing as high as 6.5 per cent by the end of the year.
Peter Dutton
‘Survivor’ Dutton in prime position
The loss of up to 10 moderate Liberal MPs is expected to hand Peter Dutton and the conservative faction greater power in deciding the leadership line-up.
Why Dutton could take the top job
Outgoing Defence Minister Peter Dutton is considering a tilt for the Liberal leadership after a devastating election loss for his party.
Labor set for majority government with 76 seats
The latest counting has Labor on 76 seats, the Coalition 54 and a crossbench of 16, including 6 teal MPs. Meanwhile, Peter Dutton is tipped to be the next Liberal leader.
Dutton holds on amid Queensland ‘Greens-slide’
The Greens are on track to pick up the Brisbane-based seats of Griffith and Ryan, while Peter Dutton survived an early scare in Dickson.
Dutton addresses leadership ambitions
Defence Minister Peter Dutton has spoken amid speculation he could take over as Liberal leader post-election.
Dutton’s court loss days from election
Refugee advocate Shane Bazzi has secured a big win after being ordered to pay Peter Dutton $35,000 over a now-deleted tweet.
Dutton labelled ‘biggest threat’ to Australia
Peter Dutton has been described as the “biggest threat” to Australia and accused of using a Chinese intelligence ship to win votes.
Last Post: Builders, bulldozers and changing horses midstream
We know what happened to Tony Abbott when he said he would change. The Liberal Party is digging its own grave with this rhetoric.
China responds to Dutton spy ship claim
Claims a Chinese spy ship was cruising off the WA coast have been blasted as ‘sensational’ and ‘fear mongering’ by Beijing.
China responds to Dutton spy ship claim
Claims a Chinese spy ship was cruising off the WA coast have been blasted as ‘sensational’ and ‘fear mongering’ by Beijing.
‘Defence of our values is what we will continue to do’
Not since the 1960s and ’70s has national security and defence policy loomed so large in an election campaign.
Chinese spy ship in ‘an aggressive act’
Defence Minister Peter Dutton has accused Beijing of an ‘aggressive act’ after a Chinese intelligence vessel passed close to a joint US-Australian communications station.
Greater threat than the Cold War USSR
Peter Dutton believes the degree of Chinese foreign interference in Australia is far greater than the Soviet Union’s spying in Australia during the Cold War.
McGowan slams ‘nutty’ Dutton on China
West Australian Premier Mark McGowan has described Peter Dutton’s diplomacy tactics with China as “nutty”, but the Defence Minister has fired back.
Chinese spy ship spotted off Australia
Defence Minister Peter Dutton has confirmed a high-tech Chinese warship has been spotted lurking in Australian waters.
Chinese spy ship off WA an ‘aggressive act’
As Peter Dutton reveals a Chinese warship with intelligence-gathering capability entered Australia’s exclusive economic zone off WA, PM says the event is ‘concerning’ and ‘far from an act of friendship’.
Dutton’s plea to Clive Palmer supporters
Peter Dutton has pleaded with voters considering voting for Clive Palmer to do one thing at the polling booths on May 21.
Palmer preferences Labor ahead of Dutton
Clive Palmer has made good on plans to campaign against Peter Dutton.
Going nuclear: Battle for next-gen subs
Australians will shortly learn whether a US or UK design has been selected for the country’s future nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs), and where they will be built.
‘Son of Collins’ dead in the water
The Defence Minister and his opposition counterpart have both ruled out an interim ‘Son of Collins’ submarine to guard against a capability gap.
China’s influence ‘phenomenal’: Dutton
Defence Minister Peter Dutton has defended Australia’s efforts in the Pacific, saying China’s growing influence is “phenomenal”.
Dutton flies under radar in drone deal
Peter Dutton gave the green light days before the election for the purchase – without an open tender process – of reconnaissance drones used by China and Russia.
It is like the 1930s – and again we are defenceless
It is uncanny how many similarities there are between the security situation in Australia today and the decade leading up to WWII.
Never been more important to grasp the lessons of history
Peter Dutton says we must prepare for war. He needs to pass the message to the Defence Department.
Dutton’s fighting words: prepare for war
Defence Minister Peter Dutton says Australians must ‘prepare for war’ and ‘stare down any act of aggression’ to ensure peace and stability in the region.
Dutton warns: Australians must prepare for war
Defence Minister says Australians must ‘stare down any act of aggression’ to ensure peace, warns against taking ‘sacrifices’ of our military in past conflicts for granted.
Deves’ family flees Sydney after death threats
Liberal candidate Katherine Deves is in hiding and has sent her family from Sydney after she received death threats over her controversial comments about transgender athletes.
Morrison, Dutton ramp up khaki campaign
Scott Morrison will on Friday announce a $428m upgrade of four key ADF air bases to support the rapid deployment of fighter jets and anti-submarine warfare helicopters.
Payne, Wong must front up for foreign policy debate
From the war in Ukraine, intense strategic competition between Beijing and Washington in our region and much more, there’s a lot we need to talk about.
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