Pauline Hanson accuses Tony Burke of ‘lying’ as Labor delays major migration announcement
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has accused Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke of misleading Australians after he unexpectedly postponed a major speech that was expected to unveil…
New Zealand formally recognises English as an official language, igniting fresh political and cultural debate
New Zealand has formally recognised English as one of the country’s official languages after Parliament passed the English Language Bill, placing it alongside te reo Māori and…
Independent media founder Hannah Ferguson launches challenge against Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Grayndler
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to face a fresh electoral challenge in his long-held Sydney seat of Grayndler after independent media executive Hannah Ferguson confirmed she…
Melbourne shopkeeper dies after trying to stop alleged teen robbery as manslaughter charge laid
A respected Melbourne shopkeeper who rushed to help a fellow trader during an alleged robbery has died from catastrophic injuries, prompting police to upgrade one teenager’s charges…
‘Pauline Hanson effect’? Labor moves to tighten migration as political pressure intensifies
The Albanese Government is preparing to unveil a fresh package of migration reforms aimed at further reducing net overseas migration, marking one of Labor’s most significant shifts…
Bowen expands solar incentives as Labor fights to keep 82 per cent renewable energy target on track
Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has unveiled a major expansion of Australia’s rooftop solar incentive program, offering businesses, farms, schools, hospitals and community organisations discounts…
Mass funeral in Gaza as 112 victims finally laid to rest nearly three years after devastating air strike
Hundreds of mourners gathered in Gaza City for one of the largest funeral processions since the war began, as the remains of 112 Palestinians recovered from beneath…
Real-time rent explosion: Investors flag $70 weekly increases as housing supply fears grow
Australian renters could face another wave of rental increases after property investors warned they are preparing to lift rents by as much as $70 a week or…
Taxpayer-funded Budget night family flights spark fresh scrutiny over parliamentary travel entitlements
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers have come under renewed political pressure after expense records revealed Australian taxpayers funded more than $4,200 in flights for…
Premier puts Melbourne Airport Rail back on track — but a multi-billion-dollar funding challenge remains
Victoria Premier Ben Carroll has declared the long-delayed Melbourne Airport Rail Link his government’s highest public transport priority, signalling a major shift in infrastructure policy as pressure…