A former fire chief has declined to criticise the PM for taking a family holiday as bushfires burn, as social media asks...

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17th Dec. 2019 3:12 PM

The former US President has declared it’s time for “old men” to get out of the way and let women lead.

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17th Dec. 2019 7:12 AM

A parliamentary inquiry into effects of national security laws on press freedom is facing further delays.

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13th Dec. 2019 7:12 PM

Immigration Minister David Coleman has stood aside for personal reasons, but will continue to serve as the federal member...

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13th Dec. 2019 1:12 PM

If the number of visitors to leave his office happy is anything to go by, State Member for Lockyer Jim McDonald can say the...

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12th Dec. 2019 10:12 AM

The Australian Electoral Commission has paid out more than $69 million to political parties and independent candidates...

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12th Dec. 2019 9:12 AM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is coming under more and more pressure to act as the bushfire crisis gripping a large part of...

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11th Dec. 2019 7:12 PM

Former PM Malcolm Turnbull has made a fiery return to politics saying his government was “blown up” by climate change...

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10th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

At just 34, Sanna Marin will soon become Finland’s youngest ever Prime Minister, and it’s believed she may be the world’s...

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09th Dec. 2019 10:12 AM

Tim Minchin has slammed ScoMo, saying the PM should spend more time at the theatre and less time with Hillsong founder...

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09th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

Nancy Pelosi has warned a reporter not to “mess with” her following a major announcement about the case for impeaching...

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06th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

Questions have been raised about Liberal MP Gladys Liu's links to the Chinese Community Party and a man who claimed he was...

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05th Dec. 2019 9:12 PM

Two of the biggest advertising platforms in the world have blocked a misleading political ad, but not because it wasn’t...

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05th Dec. 2019 7:12 PM

Scott Morrison has revealed the extra security he had to get for his home, including to protect his daughters, after he...

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05th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

President Trump has hit back at Justin Trudeau after the Canadian PM was caught gossiping about him in a hot mic moment at...

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05th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

Annual economic growth has risen slightly after the national accounts showed GDP rose by only 0.4 per cent in the September...

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04th Dec. 2019 2:12 PM

The evidence for impeaching President Donald Trump for misconduct in office and obstruction is “overwhelming”, a report...

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04th Dec. 2019 6:12 AM

A parliamentary committee has made 14 recommendations to improve the "overly complex and bureaucratic" National Disability...

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03rd Dec. 2019 12:12 PM

A world leader has slammed Prime Minister Scott Morrison over his stance on climate change during a Q&A special filmed...

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03rd Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

Sport and business leaders have joined forces to send a message to the Premier – proceed with the 2032 Olympic bid or it...

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01st Dec. 2019 1:12 PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says his government is issuing revised draft religious discrimination laws before the end of...

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30th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

Time is running out for this state government to succeed in having voluntary assisted dying laws passed before...

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28th Nov. 2019 10:11 PM

Australia’s new conservative poster girl has outlined the issue that is destroying Australian culture and making us live in...

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28th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

The nation’s biggest music stars have shown their support for the Your Right To Know campaign at the ARIA Awards.

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27th Nov. 2019 7:11 PM

Anthony Albanese told Labor's caucus meeting today it was "beyond belief" that one member of the government had not yet...

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26th Nov. 2019 11:11 AM

When Joe Hildebrand bumped into Bob Hawke’s widow Blanche d’Alpuget she reminded him of Australia’s dirty political...

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24th Nov. 2019 6:11 AM

Anthony Albanese has taken up NZ PM Jacinda Ardern's "two minute" challenge, albeit aimed at the coalition government's...

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23rd Nov. 2019 10:11 AM

The final cost of building Sydney's CBD light rail has come in at $2.9 billion, $1.3 billion more than the project was...

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22nd Nov. 2019 10:11 PM

Countdown star Rachel Riley has sparked fury among “lefties” after sporting a controversial T-shirt about the UK...

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22nd Nov. 2019 8:11 AM

A Bendigo Bank subsidiary has subpoenaed the Department of Home Affairs for travel records on former senator Fraser Anning...

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21st Nov. 2019 9:11 PM

Cory Bernardi is on the way out. Here are some of the craziest things the conservative senator has said after more than a...

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20th Nov. 2019 3:11 PM

ABC’s Q&A was derailed when an Extinction Rebellion protester interrupted the show and started yelling before being...

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19th Nov. 2019 5:11 AM

An investigation by this newspaper, reveals how local councils and State and Federal governments are keeping us in the dark...

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19th Nov. 2019 5:11 AM

The week of bushfires has shown Australian citizens at their best, pulling together to support those in need. The same...

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17th Nov. 2019 6:11 AM

While Australia’s firefighters were quietly proving their heroism in recent days, others were busy disgracing themselves as...

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14th Nov. 2019 7:11 AM

Public impeachment hearings are under way in America, with top diplomats delivering damaging testimony — and Donald Trump...

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14th Nov. 2019 5:11 AM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has addressed the “vile” comments made by MPs as Australia battles one of the worst bushfires...

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13th Nov. 2019 9:11 AM

Donald Trump Jr sent America into meltdown when he publicly outed his father’s whistleblower — now he’s stepped into enemy...

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08th Nov. 2019 5:11 AM

Former Labor leader Bill Shorten has sent out a telling tweet, taking responsibility for the party’s election loss and...

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07th Nov. 2019 11:11 AM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has declared details of gifts he received from world leaders during a series of recent...

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06th Nov. 2019 2:11 PM

A political candidate’s campaign has been savaged after disgusting comments she made on Facebook about people on benefits...

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04th Nov. 2019 6:11 PM

Scott Morrison js promising more money for aged care before the end of the year after a damning royal commission report...

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01st Nov. 2019 10:11 AM

Australians have a right to know what their government is up to. But finding the truth is becoming harder than ever, writes...

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31st Oct. 2019 12:10 PM

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced the company will ban some advertising, but said the decision “isn’t about free...

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31st Oct. 2019 10:10 AM

UK PM Boris Johnson could get his Christmas wish of a December election after Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn agreed to a poll...

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30th Oct. 2019 5:10 AM

As he celebrated the death of Islamic State’s terrorist leader, President Donald Trump made an incredible claim about Osama...

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29th Oct. 2019 8:10 AM

The hero military dog injured in Saturday’s raid to kill ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been hailed as “a very good...

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29th Oct. 2019 8:10 AM

Samantha Armytage and Natalie Barr teamed up to grill Barnaby Joyce this morning, firing the same question at him seven...

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28th Oct. 2019 9:10 AM

Australia’s national security and law enforcement department is under investigation after repeatedly failing to meet...

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25th Oct. 2019 4:10 PM

Welcome home MPs. Now that you’re back in your electorate after a long week in Canberra, we want to talk about press...

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25th Oct. 2019 2:10 PM