Jim Chalmers pushes ambitious budget as Middle East war fuels inflation
War in the Middle East is threatening to push inflation in Australia above five per cent, as Treasurer…
Prime minister calls national cabinet meeting amid fuel shortage fears
The prime minister will meet with state and territory leaders tomorrow amid fears over Australia’s fuel supply as…
Federal politics: Energy minister Chris Bowen says panic buying is ‘very much’ behind fuel shortages — as it happened
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Five Iranian footballers granted Australian visas after anthem protest – The Irish Times
Australia has granted humanitarian visas to five Iranian female soccer players who sought asylum, citing fears for their…
Australia: 5 Iran national team players granted asylum
Five Iranianwomen’s national team players were granted humanitarian visas in Australiaamid fears of persecution back home. “Australians have…
Treasurer asks ACCC to monitor fuel prices amid Middle East conflict — as it happened
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Federal politics live: Angus Taylor expected to resign from Liberal frontbench, supporters say
9m agoWed 11 Feb 2026 at 8:06am Joyce says Ley should reflect on ‘dignified’ work in the Liberal…
Isaac Herzog to Australian Jews: ‘Don’t be afraid, stand proud’
President Isaac Herzog had a simple message to Australia’s Jews on Tuesday, as anti-Israel protests rocked the city…
What to know about the Israeli president’s state visit to Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The stated purpose of Israel President Isaac Herzog’s visit to Australia is to support…
Australian teen charged over death threats to Isaac Herzog
The 19-year-old man allegedly made the threats on a social media platform last month “towards a foreign head…
NT government rejects Albanese’s national gun buyback scheme over co-funding proposal
The Northern Territory government has rejected the Commonwealth’s proposed national gun buyback scheme, saying the territory should not…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recalls parliament to introduce hate speech and gun laws
Anthony Albanese has recalled parliament early to deal with sweeping hate speech and gun laws in the wake…