- January 17th, 2026
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that his government will abandon plans to introduce federal racial vilification laws, acknowledging that the proposed legislation does not have the support of Parliament. The decision comes after the Greens declared they would back...
Labor’s ambitious plans to overhaul Australia’s hate speech laws in response to the Bondi terror attack have hit a major obstacle after the Greens withdrew support for key measures, aligning with the Coalition in opposing significant parts of the omnibus...
Parts of New South Wales are bracing for wild weather as severe thunderstorms sweep across the state, bringing the risk of flash flooding, torrential rain, and hazardous surf conditions. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) issued warnings on Saturday morning after...
When Labor swept to power on a promise of a more open and accountable Government, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese painted his predecessor Scott Morrison as a master of secrecy, castigating the former leader for shunning public scrutiny. Yet nearly 18...
A massive 40-litre nest of European wasps – one of the world’s most invasive and aggressive wasp species – has been discovered in the regional Western Australian city of Albany, shocking locals and raising concerns about the potential spread of...
Sydney is set to spend $3 billion over the next decade to upgrade its ageing sewerage network following a series of debris ball incidents that forced the closure of iconic beaches. Thousands of black and grey balls, roughly the size...
Victoria is confronting a perilous mix of extreme weather, as ongoing strong winds threaten to complicate firefighting efforts while communities continue to recover from devastating floods. Nearly a dozen bushfires across the state have burned more than 410,000 hectares, destroying...
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is making a last-ditch effort to secure bipartisan backing for sweeping new hate speech laws, after failing to win support from either the Coalition or the Greens. The government’s proposed legislation, which comes in the wake...
Australia’s Treasurer on Friday expressed support for the country’s central bank head after she publicly stood in solidarity with U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, describing her decision as “entirely appropriate.” The statement comes amid heightened tensions in the United...
Australia’s state and territory governments are confronting an escalating debt crisis, with rising public sector wages and politically motivated spending pushing average credit ratings to a 25-year low. Analysts warn the situation is likely to worsen as premiers ramp up...
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