28 h. ago Housing minister slams Nationals leader over comments on female MP

Clare O'Neil has criticised David Littleproud for saying Bendigo MP Lisa Chesters had the political pull of a chihuahua.

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29 h. ago WA news LIVE: Fremantle to challenge Voss suspension; Greens dance party post pulled down

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30 h. ago Nation’s leaders slam WA Greens’ Anzac Day dance party decision

The event, which is raising funds for the political party, has also been labelled “completely inappropriate” by Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.

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32 h. ago WA news LIVE: ‘Lost for words’: WA Greens under fire for ANZAC Day ‘dance party’

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43 h. ago Petrol prices to tumble further amid turmoil on global oil market

Australian petrol prices are expected to continue dropping in the lead-up to the Easter and Anzac Day holidays as oil markets reel from Donald Trump’s tariff war.

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3 d. ago Trump’s made his choices to advantage America. We must make ours for Australia

Since the Second World War, there has been a high degree of alignment between Australia’s national interests and American global leadership. Not any more.

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3 d. ago Trump has made his choices to advantage America. We must make ours for Australia

Since World War II, there has been a high degree of alignment between Australia’s national interests and American global leadership. Not any more.

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8 d. ago Calm, yet primed: Australia’s economic leaders must walk a narrow path

This is a time for cool heads and deliberate action. The economic waters are moving too swiftly and turbulently for knee-jerk reactions.

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9 d. ago Form of West Coast’s leaders under microscope; Freo’s dazzling inside 50 statistic

The form of West Coast’s leaders has come under the microscope. Meanwhile, the Dockers inside 50 efficiency was the best it’s been since 2016.

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1 week ago The offensive tweet set to cost Mark Latham more than $500,000

The former NSW One Nation leader is facing a massive legal bill following a defamation loss last year.

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1 week ago The park where Anzac Day comes early, beneath Australia’s oldest Lone Pine

Each year hundreds flock to the Anzac service that is held in Wattle Park a week before Anzac Day. This year, it will be two weeks early.

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2 w. ago The leader most likely to lose their job after the federal election? Jacinta Allan

There will be no move against Allan while the campaign is on but if Labor does as badly in Victoria as the polls suggest, senior party figures have made it clear whom they will blame.

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2 w. ago Fierce battle looms for prime minister and opposition leader

For Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton, the 2025 federal election hinges on economic relief and nuclear ambitions under a shadow of global uncertainty.

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3 w. ago Harmless ‘glitch’: Trump brushes off inclusion of journalist to military group chat

Two top national security leaders who were members of the highly sensitive Signal group chat discussing airstrikes in Yemen fronted a Senate hearing, denying that classified information had been shared.

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3 w. ago Former Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas elected as WA opposition leader

Former broadcaster and Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas has been elected unopposed as the leader of the WA Liberals.

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3 w. ago ‘Not viable’: Kiwis kill RA plan to stage lucrative Bledisloe Cup on Anzac Day

After initial enthusiasm, New Zealand Rugby bosses say they won’t be support an annual clash between the Wallabies and the All Blacks in April - despite the fact it could earn them millions.

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3 w. ago Greg Combet: Julia Gillard sounded me out on the leadership. I made the right call

Greg Combet was not born on the wrong side of the tracks. In 1960s Rooty Hill, there weren’t any tracks at all.

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3 w. ago Nationals even the ledger as Zempilas’ chance at opposition leader rests on Kalamunda

On the current count, both the Nationals and Liberals have won three extra seats each in the lower house taking their totals to six seats each.

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4 w. ago Victorian Opposition Leader denies misleading media over cruise holiday

Brad Battin has faced criticism for taking a four-day cruise after claiming he would be visiting family affected by the cyclone.

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