Editorial composite of Andrew McLachlan and Matt Canavan with Australian and European trade imagery.

Liberal Senator Calls Canavan’s EU Trade Rejection ‘Performative’

Liberal senator Andrew McLachlan has criticised the Nationals’ rejection of Australia’s agreed but unratified trade deal with the European Union, describing Matt Canavan’s approach as ‘performative’. The…

Editorial composite of Jean-Christophe Rolland and Jarrod Bleijie with a calm rowing course and river facilities.

World Rowing Says Fitzroy Venue ‘Not Approved’ as Bleijie Dismisses Flood Fears

World Rowing has reaffirmed that the Fitzroy River venue proposed for Olympic rowing in Rockhampton is not fully approved, putting the international federation at odds with the…

Editorial composite of Steven Miles and Tim Nicholls with an ambulance and hospital entrance in the background.

Miles Challenges Nicholls Over Ambulance Wait and Family’s Demand for Answers

Queensland Opposition Leader Steven Miles has challenged the government’s handling of a death involving a lengthy wait for an ambulance, while Health Minister Tim Nicholls has apologised…

Editorial composite of Anthony Carbines and Geoffrey Watson SC against political, construction and legal settings.

‘Florid Ramblings’: Carbines Attacks Watson, Who Hits Back

A Victorian dispute over alleged corruption in major construction projects became intensely personal when Anthony Carbines dismissed the findings of barrister Geoffrey Watson SC as “florid ramblings”,…

Editorial composite of Josh Frydenberg and Angus Taylor with Australian Parliament House in the background.

Frydenberg Warns Taylor the Liberals Face an ‘Existential’ Crisis

Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg has warned that the Liberal Party faces an existential threat, openly questioning its performance under opposition leader Angus Taylor and calling for a…

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McCarthy Calls Thorpe a ‘Disgrace’ in Clash Over NT Police Funding

A confrontation preserved in Senate estimates records shows how a dispute over Northern Territory safety funding became a personal exchange between Lidia Thorpe and Malarndirri McCarthy. Thorpe…

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Rally Organiser Accuses Albanese of Lying in Canberra Speaking Row

A recorded confrontation at a Canberra rally against violence towards women turned on a disputed account of who asked to address the crowd. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese…

AI-generated conceptual illustration of David Littleproud and Sussan Ley with a stylised groundwater cross-section and Australian farmland

Littleproud Blames Ley Over Carbon Storage Decision — She Hits Back

A recorded disagreement between Nationals leader David Littleproud and former environment minister Sussan Ley arose over a Glencore-backed carbon storage proposal that Queensland subsequently rejected. Littleproud blamed…

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Conroy Says Shoebridge Has ‘No Credibility’ on Defence Over AUKUS Attack

Pat Conroy's attack on Greens senator David Shoebridge came in an interview about a senior British defence resignation and the future of the AUKUS submarine partnership. Conroy…

AI-generated composite illustration of Tim Wilson and Pauline Hanson in separate panels with a schematic hotel motif referring to reported travel expenses

Wilson Accuses Hanson of Betraying Supporters Over Luxury Hotel Spending

Liberal frontbencher Tim Wilson has accused Pauline Hanson of betraying her supporters after reports that One Nation funds paid for luxury hotel accommodation during a European trip….