500,000 teen accounts removed under Australian social media ban
Barnaby Joyce argues Australia's social media ban for under-16s causes 'more harm than good' as Meta confirms removing 500,000 accounts. Read the full debate.
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Unis launch ad campaign to defend foreign students
Australia's universities are launching a major campaign to highlight the economic importance of international students, as political pressure grows to cut migration numbers. Get the full story.
Teens skirt social media ban, others isolated under new law
One month into Australia's world-first social media age verification law, teens are finding workarounds while some feel cut off. Explore the mixed impact and expert analysis.
Iran's Revolution Needs Trump to Succeed: Experts
Foreign policy experts argue Donald Trump's potential return is critical for Iran's protest movement. Could a second Trump presidency change everything? Read the analysis.
Australia Reacts to US Arrest of Venezuela's Maduro
Protests erupt in major Australian cities as the US detains Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro. While some condemn the action, others celebrate the authoritarian leader's downfall. Get the full story.
Major Australian law changes start in 2025
A wave of new Australian laws takes effect from January 1, 2025, impacting superannuation, vaping, and immigration. Discover what the changes mean for you.
Albanese wins big as divided opposition hands him victory
Analysis of 2025's political winners and losers. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese capitalised on a fractured Liberal Party, while the Coalition's energy policy chaos and internal strife marked a disastrous year. Read the full breakdown.
Katter blasts government's 'word salad' gas policy
Federal MP Bob Katter has launched a scathing attack on the government's Future Gas Strategy, calling it an 'economic word salad' that fails to secure affordable energy for Australian industry.
Government's failure on budget reform to cost Australians
Australian governments are squandering a perfect opportunity for budget repair, risking higher interest rates and a weaker economy. Find out why political inaction will hit your wallet.
US Sacks Climate Scientists, Dismantles Research Institutes
The Trump administration is firing over 1,100 scientists and dismantling a premier climate research institute, removing references to human-caused climate change from official websites. This analysis explores the political motives behind the attack on sci
PM Criticised Over Response to Anti-Israel Sentiment
Paul Murray condemns Anthony Albanese's inaction on rising anti-Israel sentiment in Australia, calling it a failure of leadership. Read the full analysis.
Migration Rules Tightened After Bondi Massacre
The Australian government announces stricter migration rules following the Bondi Junction attack. Learn about the new security measures and policy changes.
Social media ban for kids declared landmark child protection
A leading expert hails Australia's proposed social media ban for under-16s as the most significant child safety measure ever. Discover the details and what it means for families.
Sussan Ley's high-risk policy trap on immigration and IR
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley faces pressure to release detailed policies early, navigating internal Liberal splits on immigration and the treacherous ground of industrial relations reform. Will it be a repeat of past failures?
Social media ban may not stop kids accessing platforms
A proposed social media ban for under-16s faces a major loophole, as experts warn kids will find ways around it using VPNs and fake details. Learn the details and what it means for Australian families.
YouTube to block under-16s ahead of Australian social media ban
YouTube will restrict users under 16 in Australia from next week, ahead of the federal government's proposed social media age verification laws. Find out what this means for parents and teens.
Call for a political 'fixer' to tackle looming challenges
A former top bureaucrat warns Australia needs a political 'fixer' to navigate looming economic and social challenges. Discover why and what it means for the nation's future.
Immigration Set to Be Australia's Issue of the Summer
The immigration debate is set to dominate Australia's political summer, with the Opposition pledging to cut numbers and the Government defending its policy. Discover the key arguments and what it means for the nation.
Corruption Scandal in Offshore Detention Revealed
A major whistleblower has detailed systemic corruption in Australia's offshore detention contracts. Discover the shocking allegations and the political fallout. Read the full investigation.
UK Closes Pension Loophole for Australians
British government shocks Australian expats by closing National Insurance loophole that allowed cheap state pension access. Learn how this affects your retirement plans.
Australian Values Test Proposed for Migrants
Australia's Opposition proposes tougher migrant screening on Australian values. Take our quiz to see if you understand true blue Aussie culture and traditions.
Liberals Miss Cue on Environmental Law Reforms
The Albanese government's environmental law reforms face criticism as Liberals appear unprepared. Analysis reveals political missteps and industry concerns about the proposed changes.
Albanese's Chris Bowen Gamble Backfires Spectacularly
Anthony Albanese's decision to back Chris Bowen's climate policies may be his biggest political error since the Voice referendum defeat, threatening Australia's economic stability.
Public Voices Concerns in Letters to the Editor
Australian readers share diverse opinions on political integrity, environmental policies, and community issues. Join the conversation shaping our nation's future.
Environment reforms pass as Coalition misses deal
Environment Minister Murray Watt secures major EPBC reforms with Greens support after Coalition negotiations fail. Business groups express disappointment as government achieves environmental policy victory.
Ley misses environment boat as Labor passes reforms
Labor passes major environmental reforms with Greens support while Coalition faces leadership crisis. Sussan Ley's passive approach criticised as government delivers key legislation.
Turnbull Condemns Coalition Energy Policy in Parliament
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull returns to Parliament, slamming the Coalition's 'ludicrous' energy debate while supporting Labor's Future Made in Australia bill. Read his sharp critique.
Australia's 2025 Environmental Policy Reforms
Australia unveils sweeping environmental reforms for 2025, targeting emissions reduction and conservation. Learn how these changes will impact the nation's climate future.
ATO dispute threatens $17.6b tax credits for Tianqi-IGO
Chinese firm Tianqi Lithium faces significant ATO tax dispute that could jeopardise access to $17.6 billion in critical minerals production tax credits for its Kwinana refinery joint venture.
Chalmers: Coalition's Net Zero No Vote Economic Insanity
Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns Coalition's rejection of net zero threatens billions in Australian investments. Read why this stance risks economic prosperity.
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