Joondalup Councillor Quits Over Military Record Scrutiny
Joondalup councillor steps down after strip club beer photo triggers investigation into his military service claims. Read the full story of the political fallout.
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Security Alert for MPs During Chinese Official's Visit
Canberra politicians received a secret email warning of potential hacking during a visit by China's senior official Zhao Leji. Learn about the strict security protocols issued.
Security warning for MPs during Chinese leader's visit
Australian MPs and staff advised to disable Wi-Fi on devices during Chinese official Zhao Leji's Parliament visit. Security measures implemented amid cyber espionage concerns.
Political whispers grow as WA Premier's future questioned
Speculation mounts about Mark McGowan's political future as end of year approaches. Will the WA Premier step down amid growing pressure and challenges?
Liberals face Kodak moment as leadership crisis deepens
The Liberal Party faces an existential crisis mirroring Kodak's failure to adapt to digital photography. Multiple leadership changes across states signal deeper structural problems.
Kellie Sloane becomes NSW Liberal Party leader
Former TV presenter Kellie Sloane has been elected as the new NSW Liberal Party leader, marking a significant political shift. Discover her journey from journalism to politics.
Why Anthony Albanese Gets Western Australia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's deep understanding of Western Australia proves crucial for national unity and economic growth. Discover how his approach benefits the entire nation.
WA Parliament books leisurely 19 sitting weeks for 2026
Western Australia's Parliament will take a relaxed approach in 2026 with just 19 sitting weeks scheduled. Speaker Jessica Page confirms the lighter parliamentary calendar.
Watt pressures industry on environmental reforms
Federal Agriculture Minister Murray Watt urges industry leaders and Coalition to support government's environmental law reforms to avoid deal with Greens. Critical vote looms.
Victoria's Liberal Leader Tackles $2M/Hour Debt Crisis
New Victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson vows to tackle state's $2 million hourly debt crisis, promising economic reform, lower taxes and judicial changes. Read her full vision.
Sussan Ley's Net-Zero Reset: What Will She Fall For?
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces scrutiny after net-zero policy reversal. As political winds shift, what principles guide her decisions? Analysis of Australia's climate debate.
SA Anti-Abortion Campaigner's Social Media Spend Sparks Debate
South Australian parliament debates controversial anti-abortion campaigner's significant Meta advertising expenditure during heated legislative session. Read the full story.
SA abortion debate 'game' referred for investigation
SA Attorney-General Kyam Maher confirms controversial anti-abortion 'fun game' with cash prizes has been referred for official investigation following parliamentary questions.
Liberals dump net zero, risk voter backlash
The Liberal Party's decision to abandon its net zero emissions target represents a major political gamble that could alienate young voters, women and urban constituents. Analysis suggests this ideological move ignores critical electoral realities.
WA Opposition Leader Criticises Cook Government
Basil Zempilas analyses Roger Cook's leadership struggles, energy policy failures, and controversial decisions hurting West Australians. Read the full breakdown.
Liberals Dump Net Zero in Major Climate Policy Reversal
Australia's Liberal Party has officially abandoned its net zero emissions target, marking a dramatic shift in climate policy that could reshape the nation's environmental future.
Anti-Abortion Lobbyist Top Meta Spender in Australia
South Australian anti-abortion lobbyist Joanna Howe ranks as Australia's third-largest Meta advertiser while backing Sarah Game's controversial bill that failed in parliament.
Zempilas' Net Zero Reversal Causes Political Storm
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas faces backlash after reversing his net zero stance just one week after calling climate target abandonment foolish. Read the full political drama.
Sussan Ley shifts Coalition climate policy stance
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley announces significant climate policy changes, setting up direct contest on energy with Labor government. Read the full analysis.
Liberals dump net zero in climate policy shift
Mark Riley analyses the Liberal Party's decision to abandon its net zero commitment under Sussan Ley, tracing two decades of climate policy inconsistency. Discover how this impacts Australian households and politics.
Saffioti on WA Labor leadership: Focused on today
Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti addresses leadership speculation, backing Roger Cook for 2029 while acknowledging her own political ambitions. Get the latest WA political news.
Leigh Leigh's leadership under fire amid party unrest
Federal MP Leigh Leigh faces mounting pressure as colleagues question leadership amid political turmoil. Will this mark the end of her political career?
Sussan Ley's demotion won't save Liberals
Why removing Sussan Ley as Shadow Minister for Women won't solve the Liberal Party's deeper problems. Exclusive political analysis reveals the real challenges facing the opposition.
New Welfare Laws Alarm Human Rights Experts
Controversial new legislation gives the Australian government unprecedented powers to suspend welfare payments, raising serious human rights concerns among legal experts and advocates.
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.
WA Police Complex Axed: Health Reason or Political Move?
WA Premier Roger Cook cites health reasons for scrapping the $500M police complex, but critics question the timing and lack of medical evidence. Discover the political chess game unfolding in Western Australia.
Vanstone: Liberals need hard look in mirror
Former Liberal minister Amanda Vanstone issues stark warning to her party, demanding serious self-reflection after electoral failures and identity crisis.
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.
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