Bowen department forms climate misinformation group as fuel tax credits row erupts
Chris Bowen’s department has established a cross-agency group to coordinate the government’s response to climate and energy misinformation, triggering a fresh argument over where combating false claims…
Pacific leaders challenge Albanese over fossil fuels as Tuvalu warns climate threat is ‘here now’
Pacific leaders have confronted Anthony Albanese with an uncomfortable contradiction at the region’s most important political gathering: Australia is investing heavily in climate resilience and renewable energy…
Pauline Hanson tops trust survey as 79% of Australians say the system is stacked against ordinary people
Pauline Hanson has emerged as the most trusted political leader tested in a new national survey as Australians report a dramatic collapse in confidence that hard work,…
Pauline Hanson demands apology after Michelle Rowland links political threats to One Nation rhetoric
A bitter dispute over political violence has escalated between Pauline Hanson and Attorney-General Michelle Rowland after Australia’s chief law officer suggested the One Nation leader should examine…
One Nation puts Australian sovereignty at centre of fight over Section 18C and Paris Agreement
One Nation has placed Australian sovereignty at the centre of its expanding political agenda, arguing that international treaties have been allowed to exert too much influence over…
One Nation vows property tax rollback and flags Loy Yang, Yallourn for Victorian nuclear future
Victorian One Nation leader Warren Pickering has promised to wind back one of the state’s most controversial property taxes and identified the Latrobe Valley as a potential…
Albanese and Chalmers face housing reckoning as property slump deepens after tax overhaul
Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers wanted their housing reforms to give younger Australians a better chance of owning a home. Instead, they are entering a far more…
Labor faces twin squeeze as hospital bed crisis deepens and housing downturn tests tax reforms
The Albanese government is under pressure on two of its most politically sensitive fronts, with state health ministers demanding urgent action on thousands of older Australians stranded…
Albanese rallies Labor against One Nation as Secret Harbour defeat exposes a deeper political problem
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged Labor supporters to confront the rise of One Nation, but a bruising by-election defeat and a fresh controversy over the government’s…
Mark Butler fires back at Angus Taylor as ‘anti-boy’ school curriculum row erupts
Health Minister Mark Butler has launched a forceful defence of Australian teachers and respectful relationships education, rejecting claims that schools are pushing an “anti-boy” ideology as a…