Separate editorial portraits of Don Farrell and Matt Canavan with Australian and European trade imagery.

Canavan Rejects Farrell’s Claim He Walked Out of EU Trade Talks

A disagreement between Trade Minister Don Farrell and Nationals senator Matt Canavan has put an awkward question at the centre of Australia’s proposed trade agreement with the…

Separate editorial portraits of Steven Miles and Amanda Camm with Queensland Parliament in the background.

Miles Tells Camm She ‘Should Be Ashamed’ Over Child Safety Figures

Queensland’s child safety system is facing renewed scrutiny after departmental figures showed that a large majority of children requiring urgent assessment were not seen within the target…

Illustration of Angus Taylor beside an empty Australian courtroom, representing judicial criticism of his remarks about bail.

Judge Rebukes Taylor Over ‘Pub Test’ Attack on Bail Decision

A public rebuke of Angus Taylor by a senior Australian judicial figure has drawn a sharp dividing line between political anger over bail decisions and the legal…

Editorial composite of Pauline Hanson and Jim Chalmers against an Australian business and tax backdrop.

Hanson Targets Chalmers Over His Lack of Private-Sector Experience

Pauline Hanson has used a business leaders’ gathering to launch a pointed attack on Treasurer Jim Chalmers, arguing that the Albanese government lacks the practical private-sector experience…

Illustrative Pilbara-style open-cut iron ore mine, not a photograph of the specific BHP sites or affected workers.

BHP Confirms Job Cuts Across Major Pilbara Iron Ore Operations

Mining company BHP has confirmed job cuts across its iron ore business in Western Australia, with the ABC reporting that approximately 300 positions are expected to be…

AI-generated illustration of a generic rural NSW valley with a stream and distant earthworks; not the actual McPhillamys Gold Project site or evidence that mining has started.

Federal Court Invalidates Heritage Protection Order Affecting NSW Gold Project

A Federal Court ruling has invalidated a Commonwealth heritage protection declaration that affected a proposed gold mine near Blayney in central western New South Wales, sending a…

AI-generated conceptual illustration of a generic female politician at a lectern with Parliament House behind her; not a real photograph of Anne Aly or a documented press conference.

Anne Aly Says She Received 19 Death Threats as Parliamentary Language Row Deepens

Small Business Minister Anne Aly says she received 19 death threats through social media in a single week, making the disclosure after a parliamentary argument about a…

AI-generated illustration of a generic, unoccupied concert stage near a fictionalised Sydney Harbour scene; not Powderfinger, their announced venues or a reunion concert.

Powderfinger Add Six More Shows After Reunion Tour Presale Surge

Powderfinger have added six more concerts to their long-awaited reunion tour after huge demand during the first round of ticket presales, taking the announced Australian run to…

Illustration of an unoccupied hospital corridor, not the hospital or child featured in the coronial investigation.

Coroner Finds Missed Chances to Save Eight-Year-Old Girl at Melbourne Hospital

A Victorian coroner has found missed opportunities to save eight-year-old Amrita Lanka at a Melbourne hospital, concluding that the care provided by a junior doctor caused or…

Illustration of an older care-home resident watching television; not the person or facility named in the article.

Aged Care Families Question Thousands in Optional Charges for Television and Daily Extras

Families of Australians in residential aged care are questioning how optional charges for television, meals and activities can add up to thousands of dollars, after an investigation…