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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.

Cook Confident on Environmental Law Changes After Fed Talks

Western Australia's Premier Roger Cook announces breakthrough progress on environmental reform following high-level talks with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, promising faster approvals while maintaining strong protections.

Melbourne Cup 2025: Complete Guide to Race Day

Get ready for the 2025 Melbourne Cup! Discover the race time, top contenders, betting odds, and everything you need to know about Australia's most famous horse racing event at Flemington Racecourse.

Ex-Cambridge Mayor Loses Misconduct Appeal

Ex-Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon's attempt to overturn serious misconduct findings has failed after the State Administrative Tribunal dismissed her appeal, cementing the original verdict against the former local government leader.

Michael Corboy appointed new CCC Commissioner in WA

Deputy Commissioner Michael Corboy has been appointed as the new head of Western Australia's Corruption and Crime Commission, bringing extensive experience to the state's top anti-corruption role.

Maurie Soars: Labor's Hinchinbrook byelection pick

Former teacher and union advocate Maurie Soars has been officially endorsed as Labor's candidate for the crucial Hinchinbrook byelection, bringing local expertise to the political contest.

WA leaders in Canberra GST crisis talks with PM

West Australian Premier Roger Cook and Treasurer Rita Saffioti are racing to Canberra for emergency GST talks with Anthony Albanese, despite previous assurances the tax system wouldn't change. The high-stakes meeting has sparked concerns about WA's financ

Roger Cook's Political Future: Will He Lead to 2029?

Speculation mounts about Western Australian Premier Roger Cook's leadership future as political insiders question whether he'll remain at the helm until the 2029 state election. Analysis reveals growing concerns within Labor ranks about electoral prospect

WA's GST Battle: The Untold Tax Story

Discover how Western Australia's fight for fair GST distribution reshaped the nation's economic landscape and continues to impact every Australian taxpayer.

Ex-MP Gareth Ward jailed for sexual assault

Disgraced former NSW politician Gareth Ward receives 5-year, 9-month prison sentence after being convicted of multiple sexual assault charges involving a teenage boy and young man.

WA Treasurer Slams 'GST Sooks' in Fiery Response

Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti delivers a fiery response to GST critics, exposing the truth behind WA's mining royalties and why complaining states need to understand the bigger economic picture.

WA Premier's GST Warning: Holding PM to Promise

Western Australia's Premier Roger Cook vows to fight for the state's fair share of GST revenue, ensuring Anthony Albanese keeps his commitment to protect WA's financial interests.

Senate Question Time marathon hits four hours

Australian senators endured a gruelling four-hour question session as political tensions reached boiling point, with fiery exchanges and marathon speeches testing parliamentary endurance.

WA's Infrastructure Gridlock Crisis Exposed

Western Australia faces a perfect storm of infrastructure failures as population growth overwhelms transport networks, creating daily chaos for commuters and threatening economic productivity.

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