The Latest Breaking News from Scott Morrison

Grace Tame condemns Scott Morrison for condoning Smith’s Oscar-night assault

Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame has slammed Scott Morrison after the PM appeared to condone Will Smith's Oscars-night assault on Chris Rock.

The New Daily · Mar 31, 2022

The budget hands out $21 billion for 'regional Australia', but a quarter of it is going to a single project in Queensland

This years’s budget has offered up “unprecedented” funding for regional Australia, according to the Morrison government’s budget sell.

The Conversation · Mar 31, 2022

Former ASIO head David Irvine dies aged 75

The former head of ASIO and ASIS, David Irvine, has been remembered as an exceptional public servant following his death aged 75.

AAP · Mar 31, 2022

Scott Morrison must reveal any text messages from QAnon friend, information watchdog orders

After two-year freedom of information battle with Guardian Australia, the PM’s office has been told to search for any messages with QAnon proponent Tim Stewart

The Guardian - AU · Mar 31, 2022

Liberals defend PM from bullying claims

High-profile Liberals have come out in support of the prime minister after accusations of bullying surfaced in parliament.

AAP · Mar 30, 2022

It may be too late to stop China-Solomon Islands treaty, former Australian intelligence chief says

Coalition urged to refrain from megaphone diplomacy as it tries to persuade Honiara to change course

The Guardian - AU · Mar 30, 2022

ACTU pushes for 5pct wage rise for workers

Unions will push for a sharp rise in wages for low paid workers in the current round of the Fair Work Commission's annual wage review.

AAP · Mar 30, 2022

Just one in 13,000 refugees have been resettled from a regional visa program

Refugee Arad Nik moved to a regional area as part of the requirements of his Safe Haven Enterprise Visa. He hoped the visa would lead to permanent residency but now is not sure what comes next.

ABC News · Mar 30, 2022

Michael Pascoe: The budget’s dirty little secret – we’re in trouble next year

Tucked away in a single overlooked budget chart is the Treasury’s forecast that our 'word-leading' economic recovery hits the wall next year.

The New Daily · Mar 30, 2022

Australia sends $25m for Ukraine military

Australia has announced further military aid for Ukraine and economic measures targeting Russia as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses parliament.

AAP · Mar 30, 2022