‘I could do it’: Pauline Hanson says running a fish and chip shop prepared her for Australia’s top job
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has declared she believes she could serve as Australia’s next prime minister, arguing that decades of real-world business experience have prepared her…
Top union calls for Union Jack to be removed from Australian flag, reigniting debate over national identity
A powerful Australian trade union has called for the Union Jack to be removed from the national flag, arguing the symbol represents colonial oppression and has no…
‘The dog still loves me’: Barnaby Joyce laughs off viral TV outburst after barking match with farm dog Stella
One Nation deputy leader Barnaby Joyce says there are no hard feelings between himself and his farm dog Stella after an unexpected on-air outburst during a live…
Trump expected to escalate campaign against Iran after deadly attacks on US troops
The United States appears poised to intensify its military campaign against Iran following one of the deadliest periods for American forces since the current conflict began, with…
‘I want out’: Michael McLaren says simple diversity slogans no longer answer Australia’s toughest questions
Australian broadcaster Michael McLaren has questioned whether one of the country’s most familiar political slogans—”Diversity is our strength”—still reflects the increasingly complex realities facing modern Australia, arguing…
‘You can change’: Albanese says experience reshaped his stance on border protection as migration debate intensifies
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has acknowledged that one of the biggest changes in his three decades in federal politics has been his approach to border protection, admitting…
Union push to remove Union Jack from Australian flag reignites national identity debate before Labor conference
A renewed debate over Australia’s national identity has emerged just days before the Australian Labor Party’s National Conference in Adelaide, after one of the country’s most influential…
Chris Bowen’s $4.2 million Fiji resort bookings ignite fresh debate over taxpayer-funded climate diplomacy
The Albanese Government is facing renewed scrutiny after official procurement records revealed that up to $4.217 million has been allocated to secure luxury accommodation and conference facilities…
Albanese says MPs should ‘talk Australia up’ after Pauline Hanson’s controversial UK remarks
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has criticised Pauline Hanson over a series of controversial comments made during her recent visit to the United Kingdom, arguing that Australian parliamentarians…
Melbourne court grants bail to alleged Islamic State member accused of exposing young children to extremist propaganda
A Melbourne magistrate has granted bail to an Australian woman accused of joining the Islamic State group and exposing her young children to extremist propaganda, ruling that…