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However, Labor defended the legislation as a necessary step to protect the safety of Australians and uphold democracy.

The amendments will see courts consider the impact of domestic violence, and pet welfare, when dividing assets between separating couples.

Offenders making and sharing sexually explicit deepfake material could spend up to seven years behind bars as new legislation is passed in Parliament.

Shadow Social Services Minister Michael Sukkar criticised the government for accepting only 13 of 222 disability recommendations.

A New York resident has been convicted of spying for the Chinese Communist Party.

Bangladesh is currently undergoing a change in power. After 15 years in office, the country’s prime minister resigned and then fled the country.

Greens MPs say the move was a response to the failed Voice referendum in Australia.

Labor introduces renewables bill to help Australia move towards net zero emissions by 2050.

An Australian politician told parliament that continual wage rises under Labor were a sign the nation was in financial distress.

Australians can travel to China for up to 15 days without needing to apply for a visa, in a move announced during Premier Li’s visit to Australia.

The two members of Katter’s Australian Party walked up to pro-Palestine protestors in March holding up a sign that read, ‘Condemn Hamas.’

Australia’s immigration minister has once again found himself under fire for saying police were watching criminal migrants with drones when they weren’t.

A professional speechwriter will be paid around $300,000 a year to assist NDIS Minister Bill Shorten, despite there being an existing communications team.

More than a year after Labor gave a direction on appealing visa cancellations, some ministers are blaming the department handling them.

The motion was voted down 80 votes to five.

Whether one is a writer, a spy, a politician, or simply a seeker of life’s indulgences, the Hyatt stands as the unparalleled accommodation choice in Canberra.

Eighty-seven members voted for, and 56 against the Digital ID Bill 2024.

The Victorian MP has backed a petition from Bev McArthur calling for an inquiry into gender identity services.

The former prime minister, an MP of 27 years, said she no longer feels able to properly represent Maidenhead because of an increased amount of NGO work.