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The Albanese government can justly claim to have reasserted Commonwealth leadership on housing since its election in 2022. Media attention has focused mainly on the legislative stoush with the Greens over the Housing Australia Future Fund. But that’s only one element of a raft of initiatives from Canberra over this…

The government continues to refuse freedom-of-information access to minutes of a committee established by the Coalition. When will it live up to its rhetoric on transparency?

Letters to the Editor: Mining rosters 'endangering' motorists' safety

Andrew Giles eases visa restrictions for at least two of the three people challenging new rules in high court

The federal minister for sport, Anika Wells, recently launched a discussion paper for a new National Plan for Sport, which will be the fourth such plan produced since 2001.

Communications minister’s department urged government to learn lessons from failed US Disinformation Governance Board

Home affairs minister insists forecasts showing 185,000 fewer people will migrate to Australia are an estimate, not a ‘target’

At Cop28, Labor has made more progress on climate than the Coalition did in nearly a decade – but can this be true if Australia remains the world’s third biggest fossil fuel exporter?

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The Albanese government is reducing migrant intake as it seeks to make inroads to easing the population and housing squeeze before the next election

Ted O’Brien declares global climate summit ‘the nuclear Cop’ despite only 11% of nations backing the pledge