Rocky road to minority power as Libs cross independents Tasmania has delivered a hung parliament for the second time in two years, leaving its politicians to figure out who can govern and end the political chaos. AAP · Jul 19, 2025
Latham denies breaking law, rules over ex's allegations Independent NSW MP Mark Latham has again rejected his ex-partner's claims of emotional and physical abuse as false. AAP · Jul 19, 2025
Police hunt suspect holding crutch after Windrush exhibition vandalised for second time in Brixton A second vandalism incident has occurred at an exhibition at Brixton’s Windrush Square, believed to be unrelated to the first Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025
Decades-long fight leads to historic rights recognition Following a historic native title decision in the Federal Court, traditional owners have the right to control access to their Country. AAP · Jul 18, 2025
MP's one-on-one dance used to attack sex abuse claims A man's decision to dance alone with a state MP at a party raised doubts whether claimed sexual abuse by the politician ever took place, a jury has heard. AAP · Jul 18, 2025
Victorian government opposes Moira Deeming-backed push to include ‘transgender ideology’ in cults inquiry Exclusive: Liberal MP urges people to make submissions to inquiry as Labor insists it will look into harmful and coercive groups, not target trans communities The Guardian - AU · Jul 18, 2025
Final pitches for snap state election 'nobody wanted' Tasmanians are voting for the fourth time in seven years but the state's political turmoil is set to remain with all signs pointing to another hung parliament. AAP · Jul 18, 2025
Can Ley rebuild the Liberals? AFL faces gambling hit, Trump woes continue Starting a special series, we look at how Sussan Ley can make her party electable again; Epstein prosecutor fired by Trump’s justice department The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2025
‘A very divisive period’: the challenges facing a Liberal party in existential crisis In the first of a four-part series, Liberal party insiders look to whether Sussan Ley will lead a new era of conservative politics or face ongoing internal brawls and lingering animosity The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2025
Grave concerns for Indigenous man’s wellbeing after ‘close to 800 days’ in solitary confinement at SA prison Aboriginal elder alleges he has been prevented from visiting Robert Barnes because he raised the matter with the state’s First Nations voice The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2025
Mark Latham’s alleged behaviour in parliament is a sign of a toxic political culture for women – and that’s a much bigger problem to fix Chris Minns and his opposition counterpart are the only ones who can drive broader change and improve workplace culture The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2025
'Real ring of truth' in sex abuse claims against MP The accounts of two men who claim they were separately sexually abused by a state MP have multiple similarities and a ring of truth, a court has been told. AAP · Jul 17, 2025
Killer's death robs Falconio family of hopes for peace Hopes of finding the remains of Peter Falconio are now considered "remote at best, impossible at worst" after the death of his killer Bradley Murdoch. AAP · Jul 16, 2025
Torres Strait leaders lost their landmark case. How can governments be held to account on climate? Experts and advocates say it’s time for the law to change after judge says matters based on climate policy cannot be decided by courts The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2025 Firefighters warned of ‘dangers of partisan politics’ after truck displays Liberal corflutes at Melbourne protest Country Fire Authority says it ‘must always remain apolitical’ amid fallout over rally that also featured offensive slogans on trucks
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025 Australia’s Indigenous elders lose landmark environment case of Torres Strait Islands Indigenous elders lose climate case as judge says protecting islands is a political, not legal, responsibility
AAP · Jul 16, 2025 Leaked texts part of campaign 'to damage me': Latham One-time prime ministerial hopeful Mark Latham has denied abuse claims and says reporting has turned into a campaign against him, as a potential inquiry looms.
AAP · Jul 15, 2025 Climate ruling exposes gap in government duty of care Australian law needs to adapt, experts say after a court ruled the Commonwealth owes no duty of care to citizens on the front line of climate change.
AAP · Jul 15, 2025 Stadium, debt and ferries: leaders in only debate pitch A controversial AFL stadium, budget debt and a "reckless" no-confidence motion have headlined the sole leaders' debate of a snap state election campaign.
Al Jazeera · Jul 15, 2025 ‘My heart is broken’: Indigenous Australians lose landmark climate case Federal court says government not obliged to shield residents of Torres Strait Islands from effects of climate change.
AAP · Jul 15, 2025 Lehrmann claims he was stalked by Daily Mail journalist A lawyer for Bruce Lehrmann alleges the former Liberal staffer was stalked by a journalist from the Daily Mail, with his mental health suffering as a result.
International Business Times · Jul 15, 2025 Indigenous Australians Lose Landmark Climate Court Case Against Government Indigenous Australians living on a string of climate-threatened islands on Tuesday lost a landmark court bid to hold the government responsible for lacklustre emissions targets.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2025 Mark Latham denies abuse claims made in court documents by former partner MP says claims filed in support of an application for a domestic violence order are ‘rubbish’ and that he has not yet been served with an order
The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2025 Torres Strait community leaders in ‘deepest pain imaginable’ as federal court dismisses landmark climate case Class action led by two community leaders argued government had legal duty of care to prevent or deal with damage linked to global heating
The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2025 NSW police yet to withdraw protest charge against Hannah Thomas as promised as she pleads not guilty Pro-Palestine protester injured in police interaction facing three charges despite police announcing emergency riot powers charge would be dropped