Federal politics: Energy minister Chris Bowen says panic buying is ‘very much’ behind fuel shortages — as it happened
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Federal politics live: Energy Minister not contemplating fuel rationing ‘at this point’ as Middle East war chokes supply
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Treasurer asks ACCC to monitor fuel prices amid Middle East conflict — as it happened
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Federal politics: Labor faces questions on economic management in QT — as it happened
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Federal politics: Labor under pressure over inflation, interest rates as Hastie turns to ‘the art of war’ for inspiration — as it happened
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Federal politics live: Thriving Kids start date to be delayed, health minister says
20m agoThu 29 Jan 2026 at 10:56pm Hospital funding — who is fighting about what? There’s a lot…
More than 3,000 aged care patients stuck in hospital beds, new national figures show
The states and territories have launched another coordinated attack on the federal government over public hospital funding, unveiling…
Federal politics live: Barnaby Joyce expected to announce his defection from the Nationals soon
10m agoThu 27 Nov 2025 at 1:50am Shadow Energy Minister Dan Tehan rips into government’s climate targets(ABC News:…
Federal politics live: Barnaby Joyce labels renewable energy a ‘total swindle’
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A letter to Anthony Albanese could allow Labor MPs to speak up on gambling reform
It was the kind of letter that a Labor MP might think twice about sending to Anthony Albanese.…
National Gallery of Australia anticipates rolling closures for repairs as it flags funding gaps
The National Gallery of Australia (NGA) has forewarned of rolling closures for repairs that will shut the public…
Albanese’s salad days are stalked by the spectres of stagflation and soaring bills
As the prime minister saunters down the RAAF VIP airstair on Sunday after another successful overseas trip some…