Families shocked as ex-spy chief quits Bondi inquiry Grieving families of those killed in the Bondi terror attack are dismayed by a respected official's sudden exit from the royal commission into anti-Semitism. AAP · Mar 12
Australia risks being lapped in the race for green fuel Neighbouring countries including Indonesia and Malaysia could beat Australia to lead the sustainable aviation fuel market despite its potential. AAP · Mar 12
Keto comeback: Palmer promises another yellow avalanche Clive Palmer has told Australians to prepare for billboards, banners and junk mail as he is set to make another tilt for parliament in the 2028 election. AAP · Mar 11
One Nation in front among voters ahead of by-election Polling shows Pauline Hanson's party has a slight edge with voters in one electorate, weeks out from a by-election challenge. AAP · Mar 9
Minority groups call for protection under terror laws Terrorism laws should be applied equally but are instead unfairly used against certain races and religions, the national security watchdog has been told. AAP · Mar 9
No ill winds blowing for renewables spending in budget No cuts to the federal renewable energy program can be expected in the budget, assures the climate minister in response to a rumoured savings blitz. AAP · Mar 9
'Gerrymander': teal backer takes aim at donations cap Caps on political donations should be removed for independent candidates, Climate 200 founder Simon Holmes a Court says, arguing reforms favour major parties. AAP · Mar 6
'Galling': Aussies set to pass up another gas windfall War in the Middle East could drive energy prices towards record highs, but a failure to fix gas taxes means Australians will miss out on their share of profits. AAP · Mar 5
Date locked in for Liberals' crucial by-election test A four-way contest is expected for a by-election triggered by former opposition leader Sussan Ley's resignation from federal parliament. AAP · Mar 5
Unions demand an extra week of annual leave for workers An extra week of annual leave would add two per cent to employment costs but reduce employee turnover and time lost to injury and stress, unions say. AAP · Mar 4
'A bit scary': Trbojevic forced to confront NRL future Manly favourite Jake Trbojevic says his future beyond the NRL is "scary" as he returns from a concussion-enforced lay-off. AAP · Mar 4
Jacqui Lambie's plea to the PM about women in uniform Senator Jacqui Lambie has issued a fiery message to Anthony Albanese, as Labor seeks to remove a whole group of veterans from a sexual abuse class action. AAP · Mar 3
'Thoughtless offending' blamed for Liberal poll rout The Liberal Party alienated immigrants, young people and women during its calamitous 2025 election campaign, which a review describes as its worst in history. AAP · Mar 3
Agriculture hits $100b, but what goes up must come down Australia's agriculture sector has hit a $100 billion target four years early, but values are set to fall amid trade tensions and a hot, dry start to summer. AAP · Mar 3
AAP · Mar 2 Pressure to fix gas tax raising less revenue than beer Senator David Pocock will ramp up pressure on the government to re-examine a fossil fuels tax that raises less money than beer thanks to a "fatal mistake".
AAP · Mar 1 'So-called children': Liberals' attack over IS brides The coalition has hardened its stance on Australian families linked to Islamic state, labelling children in a Syrian refugee camp "ISIS sympathisers".
AAP · Mar 1 'Dancing in the streets': Iranian-Australians celebrate There's a growing sense of hope among some Iranian-Australians after the United States and Israel launched strikes, killing Iran's supreme leader.
AAP · Feb 27 'Absolute dream': candidate's hope for sex abuse reform As politicians prepare for a hotly contested federal by-election, an independent reveals her hope for big reforms to protect child sexual abuse survivors.
AAP · Feb 27 Betrayal: Liberals bury review into election disaster The Liberal Party will not publicly release a long-awaited review into its deplorable 2025 election campaign, which one of its authors described as horrifying.
AAP · Feb 27 Writing on the wall for letter delivery in Australia Handwritten notes, Christmas cards and household bills are making way for algorithms and gig economies in a changing world of correspondence.
AAP · Feb 26 'Old man': Grace Tame lashes PM after difficult apology The prime minister has found himself at loggerheads with a former Australian of the Year over an 'unfortunate' one-word remark.
AAP · Feb 26 Threatened island nation to host pre-climate meet talks Fiji and Tuvalu will host key meetings ahead of the 2026 COP31 summit, bringing the world's attention to a region on the frontline of climate change.
AAP · Feb 26 Data centres urged to BYO clean energy, train workers Momentum is building behind a data centre sector that will need to be powered by additional renewable energy capacity, along with upskilled workers.
AAP · Feb 26 China hits back at dance troupe linked to PM bomb scare The Chinese embassy says it opposes violent attacks after a dance troupe banned in China was referenced in a bomb threat that forced an evacuation of The Lodge.
AAP · Feb 24 Threats to Chinese dance group linked to PM bomb scare A bomb scare at The Lodge that prompted the prime minister's evacuation has been linked to threats made to Chinese dance group Shen Yun.