The Latest Breaking News from David Hurley

Paul Bongiorno: Scott Morrison’s ‘frightening’ secret ministry trashed democratic conventions

Scott Morrison having himself secretly appointed as health, finance and resources minister is more than weird and bizarre – it is a frightening revelation.

The New Daily · Aug 15, 2022

Scott Morrison faces probe over secret ministry claims as government seeks legal advice

Former prime minister declines to comment as Peter Dutton and other senior ministers say they were ‘not aware’ of appointments

The Guardian - AU · Aug 15, 2022

What we know about Scott Morrison secretly appointing himself to three ministries during the COVID-19 pandemic

Governor-General David Hurley has confirmed that former prime minister Scott Morrison was appointed to additional portfolios during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what we know.

ABC News · Aug 15, 2022

Canberra landmark renamed to honour Queen

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has marked the renaming of Canberra's Aspen Island to honour Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee.

AAP · Jun 4, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II tells the 2022 Australians of the Year they're doing 'marvelous work' in Zoom interview

While looking for a way to commemorate the 70 years of service from Queen Elizabeth II, a staff member of the Governor-General came up with an idea: if the Queen is unable to travel to Australia, why not take the best of Australia to her?

ABC News · Jun 3, 2022

Republic referendum second-term priority

Any referendum on Australia's future as a republic will not come before a second term of Labor government, assistant minister Matt Thistlethwaite says.

AAP · Jun 1, 2022

Albanese sworn in as PM in Australia ahead of Tokyo summit

Australia’s new prime minister has been sworn into office ahead of a Tokyo summit with President Joe Biden

The Independent UK · May 23, 2022

Following Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese around Australia in 2022 federal election campaign

Six weeks of campaigning. Six weeks of images. While some could argue there was a lack of policy ideas in the 2022 election campaign, there were plenty of photo opportunities.

ABC News · May 21, 2022

Jenni Tarrant's triumph: popular Kingston hairdresser is now an author and has an OAM

"If I can help other people who are vulnerable to have that determination and survival I had, that's very important to me," she said.

The Canberra Times · May 13, 2022

Governor-General personally lobbied Scott Morrison about leadership program given $18m in funding

The Governor-General personally lobbied the Prime Minister about a leadership program run by a foundation that had not been set up at that point and still has no website, staff or office.

ABC News · Apr 7, 2022