Australian Politics News

Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed Australia had received a request from a Gulf nation seeking assistance against Iranian drone and missile attacks.

David Farley, 69, is a global agribusiness expert and a grandfather of seven.

The South Australian Liberals however, plan to preference One Nation ahead of Labor.

A loss of trust in institutions means fewer than half of of people aged 18 to 24 believe democracy is always preferable to other forms of government.

Under new Bondi laws, it will be a crime to be a member of Hizb ut-Tahrir, recruit for the group, or provide training or funds to support it in Australia.

Police say the firearms and cash were discovered after emergency crews responded to a kitchen fire at his Sydney home.

The bill will double the tax on super balances above $3 million, and impose a 40 percent rate on balances over $10 million.

Australia and Canada to expand strategic partnership across minerals, defence, artificial intelligence and clean energy.

‘We must have a much more stringent character test on who we let into this country and who we allow to become an Australian,’ said Senator Matt Canavan.

The government withdrew the bill after failing to win support in the Senate but says it will return with revised reforms.

Six teams will travel to the Middle East, although Wong said she could not disclose details of their deployment for security reasons.

One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson claims a 50-wing section of a NSW prison is being renovated to accommodate female prisoners considered violent extremists.

The Greens argued the new committee would be a playground for Labor and the Liberals, effectively preventing minor parties from overseeing defence decisions.

Minister Don Farrell said Australia’s direct trade with Middle East remain relatively limited, though instability is already creating uncertainty for exporters.

Annual growth reaches 2.6 percent as government spending and investment drive activity.

Flight tracking data shows the aircraft left Dubai earlier today and is expected to land in Sydney at about 10:30 p.m.

‘There’s not a dollar of taxpayer funds that’s been expended on this. They are bots, and I am focused on real people and Victorians,’ said Jacinta Allan.

Energy Minister Chris Bowen said Australia currently holds more than a month’s worth of reserves, with oil supplies secured through May.

The 2026 Global Investment Competitiveness Index ranked Australia 21st out of 42 countries, down from 20th in 2024 and 18th in 2023.

According to the government, around 11,000 Australians transit through the Middle East each day, most via the UAE.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed Australia had received a request from a Gulf nation seeking assistance against Iranian drone and missile attacks.

David Farley, 69, is a global agribusiness expert and a grandfather of seven.

The South Australian Liberals however, plan to preference One Nation ahead of Labor.

A loss of trust in institutions means fewer than half of of people aged 18 to 24 believe democracy is always preferable to other forms of government.

Under new Bondi laws, it will be a crime to be a member of Hizb ut-Tahrir, recruit for the group, or provide training or funds to support it in Australia.

Police say the firearms and cash were discovered after emergency crews responded to a kitchen fire at his Sydney home.

The bill will double the tax on super balances above $3 million, and impose a 40 percent rate on balances over $10 million.

Australia and Canada to expand strategic partnership across minerals, defence, artificial intelligence and clean energy.

‘We must have a much more stringent character test on who we let into this country and who we allow to become an Australian,’ said Senator Matt Canavan.

The government withdrew the bill after failing to win support in the Senate but says it will return with revised reforms.

Six teams will travel to the Middle East, although Wong said she could not disclose details of their deployment for security reasons.

One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson claims a 50-wing section of a NSW prison is being renovated to accommodate female prisoners considered violent extremists.

The Greens argued the new committee would be a playground for Labor and the Liberals, effectively preventing minor parties from overseeing defence decisions.

Minister Don Farrell said Australia’s direct trade with Middle East remain relatively limited, though instability is already creating uncertainty for exporters.

Annual growth reaches 2.6 percent as government spending and investment drive activity.

Flight tracking data shows the aircraft left Dubai earlier today and is expected to land in Sydney at about 10:30 p.m.

‘There’s not a dollar of taxpayer funds that’s been expended on this. They are bots, and I am focused on real people and Victorians,’ said Jacinta Allan.

Energy Minister Chris Bowen said Australia currently holds more than a month’s worth of reserves, with oil supplies secured through May.

The 2026 Global Investment Competitiveness Index ranked Australia 21st out of 42 countries, down from 20th in 2024 and 18th in 2023.

According to the government, around 11,000 Australians transit through the Middle East each day, most via the UAE.