The Latest Breaking News from Anthony Albanese

Behind closed doors, an Australia-US-UK diplomatic dance opened the way for a plea deal to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, analysts and a diplomat previously involved in the case told AFP. The 52-year-old Australian citizen walked out of his five-year visit to London's high-security Belmarsh prison on Monday after agreeing…

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been released from prison and left the UK after reaching a plea deal with US authorities.

Australian MP says ‘enough is enough’, raising concerns over Assange’s ‘fragile’ health

WikiLeaks founder will return to home country after plea and sentencing in the Mariana Islands, a US commonwealth in the Western Pacific

WikiLeaks founder due to be sentenced at a hearing in Northern Mariana Islands

Julian Assange has reached a deal with the United States Department of Justice to allow him to return to Australia after pleading guilty to violating American espionage law.

Local jobs and the push towards renewables will be threatened by the coalition's nuclear energy policy, the prime minister says.

The Albanese government has appointed the former New South Wales Liberal treasurer and energy minister Matt Kean to head the Climate Change Authority.

The new chair of the Climate Change Authority will be former NSW Liberal politician Matt Kean, who has said he will base his approach on facts and science.

The Australian Human Rights Commission thinks so, including it in a list of rights that should receive legislative protection

Former Prime Minister Paul Keating has entered the nuclear debate, with a vitriolic attack describing Peter Dutton as “a charlatan”, “wicked and cynical” and “an inveterate climate change denialist”.