Labor’s big backbench isn’t interested in having a debate
Hopes that Labor’s gargantuan backbench might inject a frisson of ambition or liveliness into the business of government…
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Anthony Albanese ‘betrayed’ Israel
Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has launched an extraordinary personal attack on Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, claiming he…
Israel revokes visas of Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority
Israel’s Foreign Minister has revoked the visas of Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority, in response to the…
Coalition frontbencher accuses government of failing to consult on Palestinian recognition
Coalition frontbencher Tim Wilson has chided the government for failing to consult with the opposition before breaking with…
Is this the end of the debate over salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour?
Tasmania has a long list of emotive, nation-shaping environmental debates. From the Franklin Dam dispute that ultimately set…
Coalition vows to revoke Australia’s recognition of a Palestinian state
The Coalition has vowed to revoke recognition of a Palestinian state if elected in three years, as Prime…
Community members divided over Australia’s decision to recognise Palestinian state
Australia’s move to recognise an independent Palestinian state has been welcomed by some but has disappointed both pro-Palestinian…
Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Albanese says
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday, joining the leaders of…
Albanese seeks call with Netanyahu as pressure mounts to recognise state of Palestine
Welcome back to your weekly federal politics update, where Brett Worthington gets you up to speed on the…
Government backflip on YouTube social media ban is one of Olympic proportions
As any gymnast will tell you, it’s not easy landing a backflip, and as any politician will tell…
Sussan Ley finds her feet as Albanese reaches for the Medicare card again
Welcome back to your weekly federal politics update, where Brett Worthington gets you up to speed on the…
U.N. investigator says U.S. sanctions over her criticism of Israel will seriously impact her life
ROME — An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s policies in Gaza says that the sanctions recently imposed…