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Under the plan, grants of up to $50,000 would be made available to modify 5,500 flood-affected homes, while grants of up to $100,000 would be on offer to raise 1,000 homes.

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet welcomes a court win over preselections but says the internal Liberal battle has been "less than ideal" ahead of the federal election.

Wednesday: PM defends his contentious captain’s picks. Plus: first homebuyers warned of possible interest rate rise

Awaiting the official start of the 2022 campaign, published polls show Labor is comfortably ahead of the government. Pundits agree this year’s election is Albanese’s to lose, but predictions range along a spectrum from a Labor landslide to a narrow win, to a finely balanced hung parliament.

As the prime minister weighs up calling an election, ructions within the NSW division of the Liberal Party threaten to damage the government.

Britain, US and Australia to cooperate on high-speed missiles to counter Russia and China

PM denies move against Liberal state branch was anti-democratic, saying he was motivated by desire to get the ‘best candidates in the field’

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he made the controversial decision to intervene in some pre-selections in New South Wales because he is "very serious about having great women" in his ranks.

Shadow treasurer says a Labor government would ‘reorient’ budget as RBA warns of mounting fuel and commodity prices