Politics live: new standards for datacentres being built in Australia; report warns of drone threat
The Australian government is under pressure over oil supply issues while introducing new regulations for datacentres and facing rising concerns about drone threats.
Polls predict easy Labor win in SA election, but One Nation results will be closely watched
Polls indicate a likely victory for Labor in the South Australian election, while the performance of One Nation is being closely monitored for its potential implications for national politics.
One Nation candidate wanted in UK on sexual touching charge
Aoi Baxter, an Australian candidate for the One Nation party, is wanted in the UK for failing to attend court regarding a charge of sexual touching without consent.
How Pauline Hanson’s One Nation is changing politics: Full Story newsroom edition – video
The article discusses the rise of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party in Australian politics and its implications for major political parties as it prepares for upcoming elections.
For the Liberals, the SA election will be both an end and a beginning
The South Australian Liberal Party faces significant losses in the upcoming election, with hopes dwindling for maintaining a substantial presence in the state parliament.
A 'few scallywags' gossiping or a premier under threat? Inside Labor’s push to ditch Jacinta Allan
Labor MPs in Australia are contemplating the future of Jacinta Allan due to her declining popularity and past controversies.
As South Australia’s Liberals struggle to stay in the fight, will their preferences usher in One Nation?
The South Australian state election has significant implications for the struggling Liberal party and the rise of One Nation, with preference flows potentially impacting the outcome.
Will One Nation go mainstream in South Australia’s election? – podcast
The South Australian state election is poised to be a significant event as One Nation aims to convert its polling support into electoral success, while Premier Peter Malinauskas is expected to win decisively.
Pauline Hanson fails to properly declare more free flights from Gina Rinehart
Australian senator Pauline Hanson has been criticized for failing to properly declare multiple free flights from mining billionaire Gina Rinehart.
The US has a convicted felon in the White House. Could SA have one in parliament?
David Speirs is attempting to return to the South Australian parliament despite a recent drug conviction, with the upcoming election presenting potential legal challenges to his candidacy.
Bernardi talks 'rookie error', Liberal MP dissents on candidate controversy
Cory Bernardi of One Nation acknowledges a 'rookie error' as South Australian elections approach, while a Liberal MP expresses concerns over a candidate's controversy amid early voting.
The social responsibility of tech with new shadow minister Aaron Violi - podcast
Aaron Violi, the new shadow minister for the digital economy in Australia, discusses the challenges of AI disruption and the Coalition's policy focus on immigration and living costs in a recent podcast.
SA Liberals dump candidate who said homosexuality ‘opens up demonic realms’ after initially standing by him
A South Australian Liberal candidate was dropped by the party after controversial views on homosexuality and related topics were revealed.
Matt Canavan has promised me a hyper Australia. I’m ready to chug red cordial and get on board | James Colley
The abrupt resignation of David Littleproud as the leader of the Nationals has led to the appointment of Matt Canavan, who is expected to bring excitement to Australian politics.
What does the Nacc actually stand for?
This article discusses the meaning and implications of the NACC in the context of Australian politics.
‘More Australian babies!’ where will Matt Canavan take the Nationals now? – podcast
Senator Matt Canavan has been elected as the new leader of the National Party in Australia following David Littleproud's resignation, sparking discussions about a potential shift further to the right.
Politician's major voting call after split with former Crow
Sarah Game, a South Australian politician, advises voters not to prioritize her party in elections following a split with candidate Chris McDermott who plans to run as an independent.
Foreign Facebook pages have been promoting One Nation. It wants them to stop
Foreign-backed Facebook accounts are spreading disinformation about Australian politics, specifically targeting One Nation and manipulating public perception with AI-generated content.
'Dad from Kwinana' Roger Cook defends leaving electorate for West Perth
WA Premier Roger Cook explains his decision to relocate from Kwinana to West Perth as a necessity for his job.
Promises ramped down in SA election as ambulance crisis proves hard to solve
The South Australian election campaign saw ambitious promises from major parties, particularly regarding an ambulance crisis and other significant infrastructure projects, but many commitments have not been fulfilled, leading to increased criticism.
Cory Bernardi stands by bestiality claim ahead of SA election
Cory Bernardi maintains his controversial stance linking gay marriage to bestiality as he campaigns ahead of the South Australian election.
Will Trump’s war become Albanese’s mess? – Back to Back Barries podcast
The podcast discusses the implications of Trump's actions in Iran and the Australian government's response under Anthony Albanese.
Afternoon Update: three Australians on sub that sank Iranian ship; north braces for floods; and how Flightradar24 became the world’s go-to in a crisis
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed the presence of three Australians on a US submarine that sank an Iranian warship, sparking criticism regarding Australia's involvement in the conflict.
Can you watch without wincing? Seven times Australian politicians burst into song
The article highlights humorous moments when Australian politicians have unexpectedly broken into song, showcasing their whimsical side.
Australia politics live: stranded Australians return from Middle East; new inquiry into racism towards Indigenous Australians
The Australian government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into rising racism against Indigenous Australians, prompted by recent attacks and a general increase in hate towards First Nations people.
Document Reveals Liberal Party's Secret Election Review of Its 'Worst Campaign': From 'Grim' Dutton to 'Weird' Nuclear Policy
A leaked review of the Liberal Party's 2025 election campaign reveals significant flaws and outlines the reasons behind its worst electoral performance to date.
How can Albanese celebrate his 30 years in parliament?
The article reflects on the various ways Prime Minister Anthony Albanese might commemorate his milestone of 30 years in parliament, drawing attention to differing public opinions on the event.
Australia politics live: Albanese says US won’t need Australian military help against Iran; Mark Carney to arrive in Australia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese states that the US will not require military assistance from Australia in its conflict with Iran, while condemning memorials for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as inappropriate.
Angus Taylor snaps at journalist as Liberals ramp up rhetoric against Australian children in Syrian camp
Angus Taylor of the Liberal party has dramatically increased rhetoric against Australian children in a Syrian detention camp, labeling them as ‘Isis sympathisers’ during a press conference.
Politics live: Penny Wong warns Australians of ‘serious travel disruptions’ due to Iran conflict; NSW to review hospital maintenance after outbreaks of mould and bird lice
Penny Wong, the Australian Foreign Affairs Minister, has advised citizens to expect significant travel disruptions due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, while New South Wales is set to review hospital maintenance amid health concerns.
A future made in Australia: Anthony Albanese’s 30 years in parliament – in pictures
This article visually chronicles Anthony Albanese’s three-decade journey in Australian politics, highlighting his ascent from a local representative to the national leadership.
Albanese wants us to turn the temperature down. He should start by showing kindness not contempt for those in Syria | Julianne Schultz
The article critiques Australian Prime Minister Albanese's harsh rhetoric regarding detainees in Syrian camps, contrasting it with Governor-General Sam Mostyn's call for kindness and compassion in politics.
Violent and menacing threats to Australia’s politicians double in two years, according to police data
Threats of violence and intimidation against Australian politicians have surged, with reports nearly doubling in just two years as highlighted by police data.
Adelaide Biennial 2026: from piss to politics, this survey of Australian art wants you to think a bit harder
The Adelaide Biennial 2026 focuses on how artists can challenge societal norms and political boundaries through the medium of sculpture.
Dozens of US Republicans call for tariff probe into Australian lamb
At least 36 Republican members of the US Congress are pushing for an investigation into Australian lamb imports, citing the need for higher tariffs to protect American farmers.
The politics of no sympathy for 'IS families' | Back to Back Barries podcast
The podcast analyzes the political discourse surrounding the fate of Australian families associated with ISIS and discusses broader political themes including capital gains tax and polling.
The Coalition’s view on the IS families stuck in Syria, with Jonno Duniam - podcast
The podcast discusses the Coalition's stance on 34 Australian women and children linked to Islamic State who are currently in Syria, highlighting calls to block their return.
Ashton Hurn navigates the fraught politics of One Nation preference deals
SA Liberal leader Ashton Hurn is grappling with the complexities and risks associated with potential preference deals with One Nation, reflecting on historical precedents in Australian politics.
Back to Back Barries: the politics of no sympathy for ‘IS families’
A debate is unfolding in Australia regarding the fate of 34 Australian women and children held in a Syrian detention camp, highlighting the political tensions and differing views on their repatriation.
Grace Tame suggests Anthony Albanese labelling her ‘difficult’ is ‘misogynist’s code for a woman who won’t comply’
Grace Tame criticizes Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for calling her 'difficult', interpreting it as a misogynistic remark.
What lessons can we learn from Pauline’s past?
The article examines the political legacy of Pauline Hanson and the lessons that can be drawn from her past actions and rhetoric.
Hopes and dreams of Australian children in Syria, Tim Wilson’s ‘terrible’ bet, more Epstein fallout
The article explores the aspirations of Australian children detained in Syria, alongside political controversies involving Tim Wilson and repercussions from links to Jeffrey Epstein.
Morning Mail: PM evacuated over bomb threat, nearly 60% would consider voting One Nation, Trump prepares State of the Union
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated due to a bomb threat, as polls show significant support for the One Nation party.
Australian Prime Minister evacuated from home due to 'safety threat'
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from his official residence due to an alleged security threat, but was later cleared to return after a thorough investigation found no danger.
Albanese says One Nation doesn’t ‘represent working people’ and claims Pocock ‘seeks to promote grievance’
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese critiqued the political party One Nation, suggesting it serves the interests of wealthy individuals rather than the working class, and accused David Pocock of leveraging grievances for political gain.
The 23 Australian children stuck in Syria are not responsible for their parents. They need our government’s support to return | Donald Rothwell
The article discusses the plight of 23 Australian children stranded in Syria and the Australian government's refusal to repatriate them alongside their mothers, amidst political controversy.
Forget the Winter Olympics, Australian politicians have created their own downhill event
A cartoon by Fiona Katauskas humorously critiques Australian politicians by comparing their actions to a downhill event in the Winter Olympics.
Australia supports if the British government wants to remove Andrew from the line of succession
The Australian government, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, has expressed support for removing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the British line of succession amidst allegations of misconduct.
Bill Kelty’s tax reform comments cast a harsh light on Labor’s lack of ambition
Bill Kelty criticized the Australian government for its lack of ambition in tax reform during a parliamentary inquiry, advocating for significant changes to the capital gains tax.
Live: Government dismisses call to criminalise aiding return of IS-linked women
The Australian government rejects a proposal to criminalise assistance for IS-linked families returning home, deeming it a mere publicity stunt.