Shire President's Husband Charged Over Harassment
The husband of Murray-Wellington Shire President Linda Balcombe faces court over alleged harassing phone calls to a fellow councillor. Read the latest on this political scandal.
The husband of Murray-Wellington Shire President Linda Balcombe faces court over alleged harassing phone calls to a fellow councillor. Read the latest on this political scandal.
Geelong businessman Ron Nelson announces Liberal candidacy for South Barwon, criticising the current Labor MP. Read his plans for the electorate.
The SA Premier has launched Labor's election campaign, criticising the Liberals' record on women MPs. InDaily examines if 2026 will bring a female-dominated parliament and who is vying for Leon Bignell's seat.
Geelong locals rally against the US's controversial seizure of Venezuela and capture of its president. Get the full story on the local reaction and global implications.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is in US custody after a daring Delta Force operation in Caracas. Experts warn the unprecedented arrest sets a dangerous global precedent. Read the full breakdown.
Veteran MP Bev McArthur throws her support behind Jess Wilson as the new Victorian Liberal leader, praising her vision and connection to the Geelong community. Read the full story.
Two former South Australian Liberal MPs are in prison cells as the state election nears. Nick McBride awaits a home detention report, while Troy Bell serves time for theft. What does this mean for public trust in politicians?
Shadow Defence Minister Andrew Hastie faces a critical career decision. Should he stay in the portfolio or move on? Explore the political stakes and his future.
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.
Federal Liberal MP Dr Katie Allen has died at age 53 following a private battle with cancer. The former paediatrician and Higgins representative is mourned by colleagues and constituents.
Andy Pobjoy, owner of Geelong's Piano Bar, announces his bid for Liberal Party preselection in the seat of Corangamite. Discover his platform and local political ambitions.
A NSW Supreme Court judge has ruled claims by former Cessnock councillors over the Liberal Party's candidate nomination failure are 'reasonably arguable'. The case will proceed, seeking accountability.
New Liberal leader faces immediate test over MP's controversial Ashes trip. Analysis of his first week and the political fallout from the 'free passage' scandal.
Ashton Hurn is the new SA Liberal leader, elected unopposed to steady the party with a state election just 15 weeks away. Discover the challenges ahead.
The Coalition faces a strategic dilemma on industrial relations reform. Can they challenge Labor's agenda without alienating voters? Analysis of the political tightrope.
SA Liberal leader Vincent Tarzia resigns unexpectedly as the US endorses the AUKUS deal. Plus, a deadly parasite threatens River Murray bees and the Ashes Test begins.
Vincent Tarzia has resigned as South Australian Liberal leader following the party's 2025 state election defeat. Read the full story on his decision and the search for a new opposition leader.
The Liberal Party will hold a leadership vote on December 11. Potential contenders are speaking out, setting the stage for a critical party meeting. Follow the latest political developments.
South Australian Liberal leader Vincent Tarzia sensationally quits three months before the state election. Get the latest on the leadership shock and what it means for March 2025.
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?
Liberal councillors call for a ban on Rising Tide using public land after a weekend of protests in Newcastle Harbour led to over 140 arrests and significant economic disruption. Read the full story.
Exclusive analysis reveals rowdy Liberal MPs, led by David Pisoni, were ejected from State Parliament nearly nine times more often than Labor in 2025. See the full list.
Legendary Australian broadcaster Bruce McAvaney OAM has been honoured with the prestigious World Athletics President's Award. Read about his remarkable career and this significant achievement.
Legendary Australian sports broadcaster Bruce McAvaney OAM receives the prestigious World Athletics President's Award for his lifelong contributions to athletics coverage. Discover his remarkable career journey.
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull says the right side of Australian politics has 'lost its way'. Get the latest on this and other major news stories with the 7NEWS app.
South Australian political parties reveal their preference decisions for MP facing domestic violence charges. Key parties take positions ahead of court proceedings.
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley maintains her position while Andrew Hastie surges ahead of competitors in the party's leadership stakes. Analysis of the shifting dynamics.
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.
Ann-Maree Greaney takes helm as Townsville Chamber of Commerce president amid major leadership changes. Discover how this reshuffle will impact local business growth.
Veteran journalist Paul Murray delivers frank advice to Liberal MPs amid factional warfare over net zero policy and leadership speculation. Learn why internal discipline matters.