Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has appointed the front bench he will take to this year’s election, with a small reshuffle ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal that will take effect from Sunday, starting with an initial six-week truce ...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is “right on the brink”, according to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, with talks overnight focusing on the final details. I n a speech overnight, Blinken ...

The federal government will today outline Australia’s first ever National Autism Strategy, with $42m in funding to implement the first stage of commitments aimed at improving the lives of Australians ...

In the past few weeks, Elon Musk has posted thousands of times on his social media platform X about British politics, the far-right activist Tommy Robinson and conspiracy theories over a decades-old ...

The 2025 federal election campaign has already begun, even if unofficially. While most Australians are still enjoying their summer, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton ...

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has kicked off his unofficial election campaign with a rally in Melbourne, listing the Coalition’s priorities if it takes government but not unveiling any new policies.

A concerted effort to remove children from the National Disability Insurance Scheme will reduce spending by $500 million in the next year, accounting for a third of all scheme savings booked to the ...

It’s informal, the Labor insider says, and muted by holidays and the public’s summer disengagement, but the 2025 election campaign has begun. This week, the prime minister flew several thousand ...

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