Veterans’ Affairs Minister Darren Chester has collapsed in the chamber in Parliament House and has been taken to...

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12th Feb. 2020 12:02 PM

Racism is on the rise in Australia and the government needs to back a new national campaign to counter it, says a federal...

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12th Feb. 2020 11:02 AM

Jacqui Lambie has exploded at the government in the Senate, accusing Scott Morrison of treating Australians like “absolute...

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11th Feb. 2020 1:02 PM

US President Donald Trump has told his staff to keep North Korea’s Kim Jong-un away from him as he focuses on the November...

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11th Feb. 2020 5:02 AM

As Australians were bracing for their lives amid the bushfire crisis, two parties turned it into a cheap political...

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09th Feb. 2020 9:02 AM

Barnaby Joyce has issued a stark warning to Prime Minister Scott Morrison after his supporters in the National Party were...

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07th Feb. 2020 1:02 PM

Tasmanian independent senator Jacqui Lambie says she won't support the government's union crackdown unless nurses...

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06th Feb. 2020 9:02 AM

Scott Morrison’s new-look frontbench has been revealed following a reshuffle in the ministry.

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06th Feb. 2020 9:02 AM

Furious Bernie Sanders supporters are spreading conspiracy theories about the botched Iowa caucuses — and their anger is...

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05th Feb. 2020 10:02 AM

The minister responsible for the sport rorts scandal is gone, but the government is still under siege. So it has latched on...

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03rd Feb. 2020 7:02 PM

Richard Di Natale has shocked the political world by resigning as leader of the Greens – and he is set to leave parliament...

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03rd Feb. 2020 10:02 AM

On Friday, January 31, Britain will leave the EU after three years of wrangling. From coins to passports and trade, here’s...

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01st Feb. 2020 7:02 AM

A look at five key issues that will decide the New Zealand election, to take place on September 19.

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28th Jan. 2020 3:01 PM

There was an awkward moment during a press conference with New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern when the Aussie Prime Minister...

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28th Jan. 2020 3:01 PM

To many, Australia Day is sacred, but this photo shows the hypocrisy around the date debate and why it’s not what it...

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25th Jan. 2020 9:01 AM

The rise of fake news has prompted Kiwi Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to sign up to new Facebook transparency rules ahead...

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23rd Jan. 2020 1:01 PM

The PM has embraced the “ScoMo” tag, but he wants nothing to do with a new nickname he’s been given by his constituents.

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20th Jan. 2020 2:01 PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison hit back at claims members of his own party were fed up with him in a tense interview on...

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20th Jan. 2020 8:01 AM

Peter Dutton has copped a lashing from Today host Karl Stefanovic over his defence of the “damning” $100m funding...

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17th Jan. 2020 11:01 AM

the owner of a property displaying a Nazi flag claimed he was never told to take down the flag, but his neighbours beg to...

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17th Jan. 2020 9:01 AM

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says his government has submitted its resignation as President Vladimir Putin names...

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16th Jan. 2020 5:01 AM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has taken a serious knock over his conduct in the midst of Australia’s bushfire crisis.

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13th Jan. 2020 6:01 AM

As tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets across Australia calling for Scott Morrison’s sacking, the world...

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11th Jan. 2020 1:01 PM

Queensland’s Premier has begged President Donald Trump to reconsider a warning he’s issued to tourists travelling to...

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11th Jan. 2020 1:01 PM

Australia’s bushfire crisis has been shockingly bad and it looks set to keep deteriorating — so how will Scott Morrison...

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11th Jan. 2020 12:01 PM

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has slammed the Australian Prime Minister for his initial idleness in dealing with the bushfire...

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10th Jan. 2020 7:01 PM

Scott Morrison has been grilled on his response to devastating bushfires. But the Prime Minister hit back at one...

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10th Jan. 2020 5:01 AM

Federal Labor is promising more ambitious climate change policies at the next election in the aftermath of Australia's...

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08th Jan. 2020 10:01 AM

The “weather girl” who took down Craig Kelly on breakfast TV has revealed what “really infuriated” her about about the...

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08th Jan. 2020 9:01 AM

Kmart mums groups are protesting against the Prime Minister with a viral craze that’s creeping through stores across the...

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08th Jan. 2020 5:01 AM

Scott Morrison has sparked a backlash after tweeting a short clip about his government’s response to the devastating...

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05th Jan. 2020 10:01 AM

Furious locals in the bushfire-hit town of Cobargo, where two men died and the main street razed, have taken aim at the PM...

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02nd Jan. 2020 7:01 PM

Scott Morrison should look to the example of his counterpart from New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern, when it comes to leadership...

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02nd Jan. 2020 2:01 PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has flagged changes to rules covering hazard reduction, land clearing and where homes can be...

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02nd Jan. 2020 2:01 PM

A quick guide to Washington DC for museum, politics and justice tragics.

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31st Dec. 2019 7:12 AM

After a brief reprieve, the bushfire danger is about to ramp up again - but a key figure in tackling the blazes has gone on...

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27th Dec. 2019 8:12 AM

Australia has arrived on the brink of an unprecedented disaster, and unless we act soon, the damage could be...

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26th Dec. 2019 6:12 PM

A top Republican hasn’t ruled out calling witnesses to Donald Trump’s impeachment trial as he said proceedings should...

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24th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

The kids of a Canadian man have taken matters into their own hands to stop their dad being mistaken for the PM.

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24th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

While being served cocktails at the beach on his Hawaiian getaway, Scott Morrison reportedly made a comment that annoyed a...

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23rd Dec. 2019 9:12 AM

Fresh from his election victory, UK PM Boris Johnson is pushing through a second vote on his withdrawal bill he claims...

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21st Dec. 2019 9:12 AM

A Melbourne retailer has released a Hawaiian shirt stamped with Scott Morrison’s face in a swipe at the PM’s untimely...

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21st Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

A major Christian magazine has turned against Donald Trump, saying he “morally lost and confused” and should be removed...

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20th Dec. 2019 6:12 PM

The media’s gleeful reaction to Donald Trump’s impeachment may very well help him get re-elected in 2020, commentators...

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20th Dec. 2019 11:12 AM

Hours before Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced he was returning to Australia, a photo of him on holiday in Hawaii...

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20th Dec. 2019 10:12 AM

Scott Morrison has finally confirmed where he’s been this week, expressing his “deep regret” as he cuts the holiday short...

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20th Dec. 2019 9:12 AM

It’s been a bruising year for the Queen who has weathered family drama and political infighting. Now, a fresh challenge...

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20th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

Greens MP David Shoebridge has been arrested and put in a paddywagon outside Scott Morrison’s house amid protests today.

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19th Dec. 2019 3:12 PM

Australian model Lara Bingle apparently isn’t impressed with Scott Morrison’s rumoured holiday, hitting out at the PM over...

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18th Dec. 2019 9:12 PM

She may have been State Member for Lismore for less than a year, but Janelle Saffin is no stranger to politics.

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18th Dec. 2019 9:12 AM