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The response to the massacre has become deeply partisan, with Frydenberg calling on Albanese to accept ‘personal responsibility’ for the deaths.
The polling, conducted before the Bondi terror attack, sees Labor maintain its lead, including Anthony Albanese increasing his popularity as preferred prime minister.
It became clear that “Team Dutton” was running on little more than bloke-energy, an unaffordable nuclear policy and, crazily, higher taxes.
For all the government’s rhetoric on antisemitism, something has often seemed missing. It has appeared behind where it needed to be.
Caps on how many firearms someone can own and only granting licences to Australian citizens are among the slated new laws.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appears to be starting to move towards some tightening of parliamentarians’ travel entitlements. After more than a week of controversy, Albanese on Friday said he had asked…
In a week when teenagers started trying to flout new online bans, politicians proved it’s not just the kids who are good at finding ways to get around things.
A new report shows Australians don’t want to be reduced to merely voters. They want a democracy that listens, including between elections.
The embattled communications minister’s $95,000 flights to New York, among other travel perks and expenses, will be investigated.
While federal Labor remains well ahead of the competition, a poll modelling seat outcomes has Pauline Hanson’s party picking up a dozen in the lower house.
Wells is the latest in a long line of politicians to find themselves falling foul not of the official entitlement rules, but the crucial pub test.
One Nation voters and older people are much more likely to be concerned about the number of migrants in Australia.
In his latest book, Clinton Fernandes explains why the AUKUS deal is an all-too-predictable continuation of past follies.
The ongoing litigation resulting from one fateful night at Parliament House has inconvenient truths for all involved – including members of the government.
The Trump administration claims “mass migration” is a threat to “Western civilisation”. But research shows migrants don’t commit crimes at disproportionate rates.
A new study reveals the reasons behind Labor’s landslide win at the 2025 election, including short-term and long-term factors.
As married couples know, no union is always smooth sailing, but the probable Barnaby Joyce and Pauline Hanson partnership may be testier than most.
After months of talks, the host of COP31 will be Turkey, but the Australian environment minister will be the conference’s President of Negotiations.
Pauline Hanson’s party continues gaining popularity in the polls - most at the Liberals’ expense.
Drink driving in Australia is declining thanks to the right mix of laws, visibility and social messaging. Four strategies could make a difference with drug driving.



















