Hands out for handouts: bailouts loom for more smelters More taxpayer bailouts could be on the horizon for ailing facilities after a $600 million lifeline to one mining giant. AAP · Oct 8, 2025
Masked trio sought over Hamas graffiti 'propaganda' Grainy images have been released of three men suspected of painting pro-terrorist slogans on the anniversary of the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel. AAP · Oct 8, 2025
MP's unlikely answer for bored footy players and pests Regional MP Bob Katter has suggested rugby league players should be given guns to help reduce the number of feral pigs and toads in north Queensland. AAP · Oct 8, 2025
Australia and Singapore upgrade strategic partnership Security and economic ties have been bolstered between Australia and Singapore in an expanded agreement during a visit by the Asian nation's leader. AAP · Oct 7, 2025
New footprint unrelated to search for Gus Lamont, SA police say – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Oct 6, 2025
'Fight Labor': Libs urge unity after Hastie resignation Liberals are being warned from within that they could lose seats if internal rifts aren't put to bed following the front bench resignation of Andrew Hastie. AAP · Oct 6, 2025
October 7 survivor speaks out on massacre's anniversary Two years on from the October 7 attacks, a senior Labor Jewish MP wants fewer pro-Palestinian protests so the Jewish community can feel safer in Australia. AAP · Oct 6, 2025
Anthony Albanese Responds After QLD Man Was Arrested Over Death Threats Following the arrest of a man for alleged death threats towards the PM Pedestrian.tv · Oct 6, 2025
Australia and Papua New Guinea sign historic defense treaty that raised China's concern Australia and Papua New Guinea have signed a major defense treaty, which Beijing claims unfairly targets China The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025
Australia gets PNG 'pukpuk' defence pact over the line Australia has its newest defence ally in 70 years, with Papua New Guinea joining the US and New Zealand after a pact signed in Canberra. AAP · Oct 6, 2025
Labor retains big lead in Newspoll and all other federal polls Labor retains a large lead in three new national polls including Newspoll, while many more voters thought Labor’s 2035 emissions reduction target too ambitious rather than not ambitious enough. The Conversation · Oct 5, 2025
Labor 'dreaming' with Gaza claim, activists vow rallies The opposition has ridiculed the government's claim that Australia's recognition of Palestine has helped build momentum towards peace in Gaza. AAP · Oct 5, 2025
Australia welcomes Gaza peace progress, hostage release Dozens of hostages held in Gaza for nearly two years may be on the verge of freedom as part of a US-negotiated peace plan welcomed by Australia. AAP · Oct 4, 2025
A grief that never ends for Middle Eastern Australians For both Israeli and Palestinian Australians, Tuesday's second anniversary of the outbreak of war in the Middle East marks ongoing pain. AAP · Oct 3, 2025
AAP · Oct 3, 2025 'Match your words': Australia to pony up for PNG pact Defence spending will need to be boosted for Australia to fulfil a landmark treaty with PNG, but experts say the money will be worth it.
AAP · Oct 3, 2025 The critical move that could seal US deal for Australia The massive bargaining chip Anthony Albanese can use against Donald Trump fits in the palm of his hand, but getting the president over the line is no easy feat.
AAP · Oct 2, 2025 Australia-PNG treaty set for signing after dummy pass Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and PNG counterpart James Marape are set to sign a landmark mutual defence treaty imminently but ministers remain cautious.
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025 Papua New Guinea Cabinet approves defense treaty with Australia Papua New Guinea’s Cabinet has approved a defense treaty with Australia, aiming to curb Chinese influence in the region
The Conversation · Oct 2, 2025 Is China’s reported ban on BHP a bluff, or a glimpse of the future? Though they still haven’t been officially confirmed, reports China’s state-owned buyer told steelmakers to stop purchasing iron ore from Australian mining giant BHP have rattled both markets and Canberra.
AAP · Oct 1, 2025 Terrorism victims remembered two decades after attack It is 20 years since the 2005 Bali bombings, in which four Australians were among those killed by suicide and car bombs.
The Conversation · Oct 1, 2025 What will it take? The sweeteners Australia could offer Turkey to snatch COP31 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was diplomatic on his return to Australia this week when quizzed about the ongoing negotiations for the COP31 climate summit with rival Turkey.
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025 Australian prime minister urges China to resume iron ore imports after reported trade disruption Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged China to import Australian iron ore without hindrance
AAP · Sep 30, 2025 'Tepid' Australia accused of emboldening Israel A failure to hold Israel to account for breaking humanitarian law as the death toll in Gaza soars has spurred a clarion call for action in Australia.
AAP · Sep 29, 2025 Nuclear subs deal afloat as news surfaces of US backing Australia is awash with confidence a multibillion-dollar security and submarine deal with the UK and US will be spared from cuts by Donald Trump.
AAP · Sep 29, 2025 Palestinian group condemns Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan A fresh bid to bring peace to the Middle East faces stumbling blocks, as a key advocacy group warns it does nothing to help Palestinians govern themselves.