The Latest Breaking News from Coalition

Everywhere you look, the Liberal Party seems hostile to women. It’s bad democratically and bad for electability — but that idea hasn’t sunk in.

For many voters despairing about the gridlock and lack of integrity in Australian politics in recent years, the success of the teal independents in the May 2022 federal election was an exhilarating moment. They won six formerly safe Liberal seats, returned four independents - Zali Steggall in Warringah, Helen Haines…

Labor is expected to introduce the rare censure motion on Wednesday.

The Albanese government is one step closer to fulfilling its election promise to establish a National Anti-Corruption Commission.

MPs say candidates need to better represent the community, after Natalie Ward loses preselection battle

Defence investment plan ‘fell short of providing accurate, reliable and transparent information’ to the public, report reveals

But one opposition MP, Bridget Archer, says she is ‘inclined’ to support Labor push against the former prime minister

As parliament readies to consider a censure motion against the former prime minister over his secret ministries, the opposition formally decides against rebuking Scott Morrison — though one MP looks likely to cross the floor.

Minor party resolves to support a crossbench amendment instead of Coalition on key appointment

In today’s newsletter: UN-backed report on natural wonder published after long delay; Guardian Essential poll is good reading for Labor; flight costs boosting rail trips

Scott Morrison reportedly hated NSW Treasurer Matt Kean so much he refused to sign off on a $600 million skills project for his home state, and a UN report says the Great Barrier Reef should be listed as a world heritage site in danger.