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Prime minister says he will treat Peter Dutton with respect: ‘I never underestimate my opponents’

Australia's new government has had a positive response from Pacific island leaders to its diplomatic engagement, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, as he focuses on a region in which China is pushing its influence.

The man was a humanitarian aid worker.

Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi is touring eight Pacific island nations as part of a strategy to increase Beijing's clout in the region. The move triggered Western countries to strengthen ties and may re-boot the relationship between France and Australia, still suffering from a submarine deal that went wrong.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expresses his condolences to the family of 48-year-old Michael O'Neill, who has been killed in Ukraine while believed to be helping the country with humanitarian aid.

With empathy and goodwill Anthony Albanese’s Labor government can end the inane climate wars

Women much like the PM’s mum Maryanne need action to raise welfare payments and cut waiting lists for public housing

The key to understanding the catastrophic election result for the Coalition is sitting in plain sight: Voters haven't changed, the Liberal Party has.

Editorial: Labor won by offering modest environmental policies. It will have to go further in office to deal with the climate emergency