Who’s in and who’s out in Sussan Ley’s new shadow cabinet
Opposition leader Sussan Ley has unveiled her new-look shadow cabinet following former shadow home affairs minister Andrew Hastie’s…
Liberals find brief lull in internal hostilities for a passable week
Notwithstanding the low bar of recent performance, Sussan Ley’s battered and slouching Liberals managed a passably good sitting…
Federal politics live: Email detailing Optus triple-0 outage sent to wrong government mailbox
14m agoWed 8 Oct 2025 at 1:07amCommunications minister’s office copied into Optus triple zero emails We have the…
Sussan Ley elevates case of trans offender, seeking minimum jail terms for child exploitation crimes
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has demanded mandatory minimum jail terms for child exploitation offences, as the Coalition seeks…
Could Andrew Hastie be Australia’s Nigel Farage?
Sam Hawley: He’s been seen as leadership material ever since he entered the parliament a decade ago. But…
Andrew Hastie says quitting frontbench not an attempt to replace Sussan Ley
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie insists his decision to quit the frontbench is not part of an attempt to…
Ley fires off letters, Albanese reminds everyone he’s home
Welcome back to your weekly federal politics update, where Brett Worthington gets you up to speed on the…
Soldier, Shakespeare die-hard, and the next Liberal leader? Andrew Hastie’s week in the headlines
When Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie first told people of his plans to swap his special forces camo for…
Hastie lets loose, one-on-one with Albanese and Trump, and the politics of Palestinian recognition
Welcome back to your weekly federal politics update, where Brett Worthington gets you up to speed on the…
Federal politics live: Anthony Albanese prepares to address UN General Debate for the first time
11m agoWed 24 Sep 2025 at 7:55pm Albanese presents Australia’s new climate targets We’re still waiting for Prime…
Federal politics live: Trump and Albanese speak at welcome reception in New York
16m agoWed 24 Sep 2025 at 3:22am Albanese’s meeting with Trump matters for AUKUS Anthony Albanese finally has…
Federal politics live: Anthony Albanese tells UN Israel ‘must accept its share of responsibility’ at Palestinian statehood summit
In 1947, Australia was proud to be the first member of the United Nations to vote for the…