Australian ISIS Recruit Tareq Kamleh Found Alive in Iraq as Government Rejects Calls for Assisted Return
An Australian doctor who abandoned his medical career to join the Islamic State group more than a decade ago has reportedly been found alive in a high-security…
Opinion: Barnaby Joyce’s ‘Invisible Dog’ Became the Symbol of One Nation’s Latest Political Headache
Australian politics has never been short of colourful moments, but few have spread across social media as quickly as Barnaby Joyce abruptly shouting at an off-camera dog…
Wayne Swan Warns One Nation Is Labor’s Biggest Political Threat as Linda Burney Keeps Faith in Constitutional Recognition
Australia’s governing Labor Party has used its 50th National Conference in Adelaide to reflect on two defining political challenges facing the movement: the rapid rise of Pauline…
Albanese Expands $338 Weekly Student Payments as Labor Targets Cost-of-Living Pressures and Health Workforce Shortages
Thousands more Australian university students undertaking compulsory clinical placements will become eligible for weekly government financial support under a major expansion of the Commonwealth Prac Payment scheme,…
Anthony Albanese Shrugs Off Escalator Scare Before Delivering Keynote Speech at Labor National Conference
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese suffered an awkward but harmless scare after an escalator suddenly stopped beneath him moments before he delivered the keynote address at the Australian…
Origin Energy Investigates Alleged Data Breach After Hacker Claims Access to Two Million Customer Records
Origin Energy has launched an urgent investigation into a potential cyber security incident after an individual claiming to be a hacker alleged they had gained access to…
Pauline Hanson Defends Domestic Violence Comments as Political Backlash Sparks National Debate
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has defended controversial comments describing domestic violence as “a two-way street”, insisting her remarks have been taken out of context as political…
China Accuses Australia of ‘Inciting Confrontation’ After Penny Wong Condemns South China Sea Aggression
Diplomatic tensions between Australia and China have escalated after Beijing accused Canberra of “inciting confrontation” in the Indo-Pacific, following criticism from Foreign Minister Penny Wong over China’s…
Penny Wong Launches New Australia–Philippines Education Partnership to Strengthen Skills and Regional Ties
Australia has unveiled a new education partnership with the Philippines aimed at improving teaching quality, expanding workforce skills and strengthening one of the region’s longest-standing bilateral education…
Chris Bowen’s Home Battery Subsidy Faces Cost Blowout as Household Demand Outpaces Forecasts
Australia’s flagship home battery subsidy program has become the focus of renewed political debate after government figures revealed the average subsidy paid per installation has climbed well…