Australian Politics News

In his budget reply, Tim Wilson promised a Small Business Act, cash protections, and faster payments.

Greens MPs walked out of the chamber during the address in protest.

The RBA also expects high oil prices to continue adding to inflationary pressures over the next year before underlying inflation begins to ease.

One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce boldly declared on May 9, ‘Western Sydney here we come.’

The Australian regulator has warned of multimillion-dollar fines and search engine delisting if the service does not comply.

At least 6 ISIS-linked Australian women, along with their children and grandchildren, were still in Syria.

‘I don’t think this is something that one country, one company can do,’ says a representative from a critical minerals miner.

Hanson said her allocation of two advisers and five electorate officers was insufficient to handle the workload generated by One Nation’s growing support base.

The government plans to extend the service life of six ageing Collins-class submarines by 10 years under a new sustainment program.

The passengers were transferred directly to a quarantine facility in Western Australia after returning to Australia on May 15.

Pearson’s research found a 91 percent employment rate among international students and skilled migrants.

As of May 19, 133 cases of the illness have been reported in the Northern Territory, 79 in Western Australia, six in South Australia and five in Queensland.

DFAT said the government was urgently seeking confirmation the reportedly detained Australians’ welfare.

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has hardened the party’s immigration policy amid a surge of support to One Nation.

Minister Chris Bowen will serve as President of Negotiations for the major United Nations climate conference to be held in Türkiye in November 2026.

About 100 million litres of jet fuel will begin arriving in Australia in three shipments from the beginning of June.

The opposition argues it could push 40,000 to 90,000 off private health cover onto the public system.

Australian actress Holly Valance attended the UK’s Uniting the Kingdom rally where she spoke of her change of heart in conservative politics.

Providers say the current funding model for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is broken, and urge that pricing be set independently.

Former Wing Commander David Chaplin also warned that with terror threat levels at ‘probable’ there was a real strategic risk to consider.