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The rollout of a multi-billion investment fund to boost onshore manufacturing will aim to make Australia less reliant on Chinese supply chains.

Australia supplies half of the world's lithium for battery manufacture.

Israel claims Hamas has built headquarters in bunkers and tunnels under hospital, which Hamas strenuously denies

Calls for ALP to support a ceasefire grow as rank and file members quit and migrant communities in heartland seats threaten to turn away

Albanese government yet to announce response to artificial intelligence safety inquiry

Labor only changes if you tear it a new one and make it wear it as a hat. Middle East groups must break away and run against it.

A pact on artificial intelligence is intended to protect people from harm without stifling breakthroughs in vaccines, computing and defence.

The failure of the Voice referendum appeared to confirm Australians broadly reject propositions they believe to be characterised by divisiveness. There are few geopolitical circumstances more polarising than the drastic flaring of conflict between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza.

$23 million will go towards upgrading ANU facilities.

Australian foreign minister calls for ‘humanitarian pauses on hostilities’ as Amir Maimon urges world not to ‘look away’ from Hamas’ actions

Australia's defence department boss has pointed to Hamas' surprise attack against Israel as evidence of the need for urgent military reform at home.