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PM opts to continue to prevent release of documents related to meetings with state leaders despite his previous criticism of the practice

Good morning, early birds. NSW Energy Minister Matt Kean has reportedly been granted emergency powers to force coal and logistics companies to deliver fuel to electricity generators, and Australian Border Force has searched 41,410 phones, computers and devices in five years. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma…

Labor's National Secretary outlined some key moments that may have cemented voters' perceptions of Scott Morrison – and a Coalition defeat.

Paul Erickson puts Labor’s election win down to more than voter fatigue with Scott Morrison and cites failures of Liberal-National team

A campaign strategist says the previous Australian government’s stance against a more aggressive China drove away many Chinese-Australian voters at recent elections who considered the administration’s language had licensed racism

Labor has brought collaboration and competence back to the table. The challenge is to harness this positive mood shift

The minimum wage will rise to $21.38 an hour on July 1 after the Fair Work Commission announced a 5.2 per cent increase on Wednesday. 

The Liberal-National Coalition government has been defeated, but the legacy of its nine-year onslaught on the ABC remains.

Australia's rebounding economic conditions were a factor, as well as the need to attract quality talent, the tribunal argued.