The Latest Breaking News from Anthony Albanese

Support for federal Labor has risen in four states and helped it edge ahead of the coalition, a Roy Morgan poll indicates.

Questions linger over who attended key online meeting on 30 January with Australian federal police and language used by Dutton afterwards

Authorities warn of rising waters, health risks and power outages as recovery efforts begin

Russian embassy in Australia says western boots on the ground is ‘unacceptable’ and statement is not a threat but a ‘warning’

Exclusive: Albanese cancels appearance at ‘intimate’ dinner while Liberals postpone ‘evening briefing’

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has cautioned that the fallout from a vicious tropical storm over the weekend was “far from over.”

Evacuation centres will soon close in rain-hit areas where many people already face a battle to find a safe, dry place to sleep.

A national Newspoll, conducted March 3–7 from a sample of 1,255, gave the Coalition a 51–49 lead, unchanged since the previous Newspoll, three weeks ago. Primary votes were 39% Coalition (up one), 32% Labor (up one), 12% Greens (steady), 7% One Nation (steady) and 10% for all Others (down two).

Australians' confidence in the government is at its lowest point since the Black Summer bushfires as their hope for the future wanes.