Kat Wong and Tess Ikonomou
Australia backs US strike on Iran to prevent nuclear weapons
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has backed US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, while also urging a de-escalation of the conflict in the...
Call for employer incentives as apprentices get boost
Bold thinking is needed to tackle Australia’s housing crisis, stakeholders say, but it is unclear whether the government’s pre-election apprenticeship promise is...
PM ‘reluctant’ to detail foreign actors terror claim
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rebuffed calls to release more detail on claims overseas actors are paying locals to carry out antisemitic...
Social media ban to ‘test’ Dutton as opposition frays
The proposed social media ban for under-16s has become less clear as the opposition’s support frays amid defiance by some Coalition MPs....
Nuclear plan a ‘big danger’ to investment in renewables
One in five projects in Australia’s environment assessment pipeline are renewable energy projects, as voters are warned the coalition’s nuclear plan poses...
Dutton to warn of risks to the ‘Australian dream’
The Australian dream is at risk unless the federal government can align population growth with housing supply, the shadow treasurer warns. Opposition...
Immigrants could face jail if they refuse deportation
In an attempt to pre-empt another High Court case, the government is rushing through another set of laws that will make it...
Senator urges Australia to back genocide case against Israel
Independent Senator David Pocock is calling on the Albanese government to publicly back legal action brought against Israel to determine if it...
Parliament to consider citizenship stripping powers
Judges will have the power to strip terrorists of their Australian citizenship under new laws to be introduced to parliament. Both chambers...
Renters at risk of having personal data hacked
Tenants have “close to no power” in challenging the use of rent tech platforms which ask for huge amounts of personal data,...