
Cut aid to Palestine and move embassy to Jerusalem, Tony Abbott suggests
Former prime minister Tony Abbott says the Federal Government should consider cutting foreign aid to the Palestinian Authority, as well as relocating...

Turnbull government needs to be more conservative: George Christensen
Federal Coalition MP George Christensen has called for the Turnbull government to become more conservative, warning that if it does not stick...

PM’s ‘Keatingesque’ support for republic a ‘political death wish’
Federal government MPs who support a constitutional monarchy have questioned an address by the Prime Minister to the Australian Republican Movement, with...

Government braces for lacklustre economic outlook
The federal government is laying down the groundwork for a lacklustre mid-year budget update on Monday, warning that a rise in commodity...

Australia’s power grid in need of multi-billion-dollar upgrade: report
A report by the nation’s energy regulator has recommended a multi-billion-dollar investment in electricity infrastructure – such as a second interconnector with South...

Turning router off and on may have prevented census outage
Computer giant IBM has conceded the issues surrounding the census website outage could have been avoided if it had turned one of...

Labor accuses George Brandis of misleading parliament, urges him to resign
The second-highest law officer in Australia has publicly criticised Federal Attorney-General George Brandis, claiming he was not consulted on marriage equality and...

Dairy industry crisis: cows culled, PM in emergency talks
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his deputy Barnaby Joyce will meet the board of dairy giant Murray Goulburn on Tuesday as a...

‘Fake address’ Lib faces criminal investigation
Chris Jermyn, infamous for gatecrashing a Bill Shorten press conference, may be in trouble with the AEC.

AEC: Almost one million missing from electoral roll
Australians are being encouraged to update their enrolment details before July 2.