ACT joins Albanese gun buyback as Canberra piles pressure on holdout states after Bondi attack
The Albanese government has secured a significant second participant in its national gun buyback, with the ACT signing on after the Commonwealth agreed to shoulder most of…
Meghan’s reported Netflix comeback thrown into chaos as ‘The Gentlemen’ offer is said to be withdrawn
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, appeared to be on the brink of one of the most extraordinary career comebacks of her post-royal life — only for the reported…
Victoria’s old two-party order cracks as One Nation turns November election into a three-way fight
For most of Victoria’s modern political history, voters approaching a state election could safely assume the next government would come from one of two camps: Labor or…
Hero teen Mace Jefferson smashes into burning Newcastle home to save five-year-old girl
A 16-year-old Australian teenager has been hailed as a hero after smashing his way into a burning home to help rescue a five-year-old girl — suffering a…
Tony Abbott’s ‘values-based’ immigration push sparks fierce debate over who should be allowed into Australia
Former prime minister Tony Abbott has ignited a fierce immigration debate after arguing Australia should not discriminate against prospective migrants because of their race or religion —…
Pauline Hanson takes free-speech battle to High Court in challenge to Australia’s racial discrimination laws
Pauline Hanson has taken her long-running legal battle with Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi to Australia’s highest court, launching a challenge she says could determine how far racial…
Coalition demands Labor scrap $5,000 veterans’ health threshold as backlash intensifies
The Coalition has demanded Anthony Albanese abandon a controversial $5,000 annual threshold on veterans’ allied health treatment, escalating a bitter fight over whether former Australian Defence Force…
Gerard Rennick says one decision helped break Australia’s housing dream — economists say the real story is far bigger
For generations of Australians, the financial roadmap was straightforward enough: save a deposit while young, buy a modest home, pay off the mortgage during your working life…
Pauline Hanson takes Faruqi free-speech fight towards High Court in major challenge to race law
Pauline Hanson is preparing to take her bitter legal battle with Greens deputy leader Mehreen Faruqi to Australia’s highest court, arguing the case has grown far beyond…
‘Give them their money’: Pauline Hanson ignites $4.5 trillion battle over Australia’s super system
Pauline Hanson has ignited a major political battle over Australia’s $4.5 trillion superannuation system after declaring it “broken” and arguing Australians struggling with mortgages, housing and financial…