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WA MP breaks ranks over Liberal net zero policy delay

West Australian MP Ben Small publicly challenges Shadow Environment Minister Sussan Ley over the Liberal Party's stalled net zero emissions policy, exposing internal divisions ahead of crucial climate talks.

Four Dead in Queensland House Fire Tragedy

A tragic house fire in Emerald, Queensland has claimed four lives, leaving the Central Highlands community in shock as emergency services investigate the cause of the blaze.

Police Commissioner defends helicopter use

Victoria Police Commissioner Mike Bush responds to allegations he used taxpayer-funded helicopter flights for personal trips with his wife, defending the transport as necessary for official duties.

Coalition Crisis: Time for Political Divorce?

Growing tensions and policy disagreements are raising serious questions about the future of Australia's conservative alliance. Experts weigh in on whether the political marriage has run its course.

Sussan Ley Confident Amid Leadership Speculation

Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley remains confident in her position despite growing leadership chatter within Coalition ranks. As Peter Dutton faces internal pressure, Ley asserts her focus remains on serving Australian families.

WA's GST Fight: PM Backs Fair Share But Battle Continues

Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti reveals the ongoing struggle to maintain fair GST distribution despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support. Discover why WA's fight for financial fairness continues.

MP Not Invited to Optus Triple-Zero Inquiry

Exclusive revelation that Anika Wells was not invited to participate in the critical Optus triple-zero failure investigation, raising questions about political transparency and accountability.

Perth Mayor Zempilas may review net zero target

Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas signals potential review of city's net zero emissions target amid growing pressure from business community and federal Liberal party's climate policy reconsideration.

Gallagher on Delayed 'Jobs for Mates' Report

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher addresses the controversial delay of the 'Jobs for Mates' inquiry report, offering Opposition briefings amid growing political pressure.

Cowboys add third Queensland Cup feeder club

The North Queensland Cowboys have secured their third Queensland Cup feeder club, strengthening their development pathway and creating new opportunities for emerging rugby league talent across the region.

Queensland Terror Raid: 7 Arrested, IEDs Seized

A major counter-terrorism operation across Queensland has resulted in seven arrests and the seizure of improvised explosive devices, firearms, and a drone in what authorities are calling a significant disruption to potential terrorist activity.

One Nation Surges in Queensland Polls

Exclusive polling reveals One Nation is gaining significant ground in key Queensland seats, potentially reshaping Australia's political landscape ahead of the next federal election.

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