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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced Australia will impose a range of sanctions against Russia, saying its "invasion of Ukraine" has already begun.

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The Morrison government’s hallmark of making big announcements but failing to deliver looks bad – broken promises being a subset of a reputation for lying.

Australia will spend just over A$804 million ($578 million) to buy drones and helicopters and set up mobile stations in Antarctica to strengthen Australia's national interests, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison reckons senator Claire Chandler’s bill to allow sporting clubs to exclude transgender players from single-sex sports is “terrific”.

We are about to find out whether we’ll lose a tax break worth up to $1,080 a year.

Ahead of the election, Scott Morrison is trying to wedge Labor on national security generally and China in particular.

A Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted February 15-20 from a sample of 1,604, gave Labor 35% of the primary vote (steady since January), the Coalition 33% (down one), the Greens 10% (down one), One Nation 3% (steady), independents 10% (down one) and others 9% (up three).

Prime minister says Claire Chandler’s ‘save women’s sports’ proposal, which has been criticised by equality advocates, is ‘terrific’

Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Russia should “unconditionally withdraw” from Ukrainian territory and cease to threaten its neighbors

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said an Australian surveillance plane was doing its job when it was "put under threat" with a laser from a Chinese navy ship, rejecting Beijing's assertion the plane came too close.