Trump's honeymoon ends as crises mount for White House
Donald Trump faces mounting pressure as the longest US government shutdown and renewed Epstein allegations test his administration's stability. Read the full analysis.
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How Compulsory Voting Protects Australian Democracy
Discover how Australia's mandatory voting system creates political stability and prevents extremist takeovers. Learn why this unique system matters for democracy.
SA Lobbying Laws Review After Protest Criticism
South Australia announces expert panel review of lobbying laws as Deputy Premier condemns anti-abortion protest tactics. Latest political developments.
Meta faces $112M tax hit in Australian news battle
Albanese government pushes ahead with news media bargaining incentive, forcing tech giants to pay for Australian news content or face significant tax penalties.
New Gough Whitlam Biography Marks 50-Year Milestone
Explore Troy Bramston's revealing new Gough Whitlam biography and other major book releases for Australian political enthusiasts. Discover must-read titles for your summer reading list.
Parton's mission to save ACT Liberals from civil war
New Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton has three years to unite his fractured party or face electoral annihilation. Can he end the internal warfare and rebuild trust with voters?
Richardson's State Funeral Sparks Political Debate
Controversy surrounds Graham Richardson's state funeral as journalist John Hanscombe questions the honour given to the tainted former Labor powerbroker. Read more about the political amnesia.
Higgins, Reynolds Bankruptcy Over $3M Legal Costs
Bruce Lehrmann's defamation case leaves Brittany Higgins and David Sharaz facing bankruptcy with $3M legal bill. Federal Court ruling impacts political figures.
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?
Albanese to wed Haydon in historic 2024 ceremony
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Jodie Haydon will marry in a private 2024 ceremony, creating history as Australia's first PM wedding in office. Get the latest details.
Wollongong MP's role in Whitlam dismissal revealed
Fifty years after Australia's constitutional crisis, discover how Wollongong MP Rex Connor's controversial loan dealings helped trigger the Whitlam government's dramatic dismissal. Explore the untold story.
Kris Jenner's 70th: Bond theme, celeb guests, police
Inside Kris Jenner's extravagant James Bond 70th birthday at Jeff Bezos' mansion. Beyonce, Snoop Dogg & more attended as police responded to noise complaints. See the gallery.
Whitlam's Canberra childhood shaped political vision
Gough Whitlam's formative years in Canberra profoundly influenced his ambitious government agenda and belief in federal power. Discover the lasting impact 50 years after the Dismissal.
Higgins bankruptcy hearing in Federal Court Tuesday
Brittany Higgins likely to be declared bankrupt as Federal Court hears Linda Reynolds' creditor petition over $1 million defamation costs. Full details on the case.
Candidate admits hiding party ties in council race
Townsville council candidate Troy Thompson admits avoiding questions about his party affiliation. Read the full story about the political controversy.
Experts Warn of Potential Constitutional Crisis in Australia
Leading political analysts are drawing unsettling parallels between current political tensions and the 1975 Whitlam dismissal, suggesting Australia's constitutional framework could face unprecedented challenges.
Ocean Grove Library flooded in severe weather event
Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding at Ocean Grove Library, forcing its temporary closure and damaging books and equipment. The community rallies as staff assess the extensive water damage.
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.
Liberal Party at 'lowest point' says Senator Henderson
Liberal Senator Sarah Henderson breaks her silence, revealing the party has reached its 'lowest point' during her parliamentary career amid internal turmoil and leadership challenges.
Rutherford man charged over alleged domestic assault
A 34-year-old Rutherford man has been charged with multiple offences after an alleged domestic violence assault that left a woman with facial injuries. The accused will face Maitland Local Court next month.
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.
Veteran photographer Gary Ramage retires from Parliament
After nearly half a century documenting Australian politics, legendary press photographer Gary Ramage has shot his final parliamentary session, leaving behind an unparalleled visual legacy of the nation's history.
Jacinda Ardern Documentary: The Human Side of Leadership
An unprecedented documentary pulls back the curtain on Jacinda Ardern's transformative time as New Zealand Prime Minister, exploring the personal toll and political triumphs that defined her era.
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.
Tony Abbott's Political Legacy: Reshaping Australia
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott's controversial leadership era examined - from climate policy battles to border protection reforms that defined modern Australian conservatism.
Isla Fisher: McConaughey's Aussie accent beats mine
Australian actress Isla Fisher admits her Hollywood co-star Matthew McConaughey delivers a more authentic Australian accent than she can manage herself in surprising revelation.
Cairns Magistrates Court: Wednesday's Cases Revealed
From domestic violence breaches to drug possession and traffic offences, get the inside scoop on who faced justice in Cairns Magistrates Court this Wednesday.
Cairns District Court November hearings commence
The Cairns District Court convenes this November to address a docket of local cases, from serious assaults to commercial disputes, as Queensland's justice system continues its regional circuit.
Katter's Party defends offshore social media team
Katter's Australian Party faces scrutiny after revealing their social media operations are run by a team in Sri Lanka, sparking debate about local jobs and political transparency.
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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