Federal politics: PM Anthony Albanese heckled at bush summit over renewable energy — as it happened
6h agoFri 29 Aug 2025 at 4:37am That’s the end of our live blog! That’s the end of…
Net zero transition at risk of stalling amid shortfall of 42,000 workers
The nationwide transition to net zero emissions risks being undermined by “overlooked” skills shortages, with a predicted shortfall…
Federal politics live: PM cancels meeting with Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja on Gaza
12m agoWed 27 Aug 2025 at 11:49pmAnthony Albanese cancels meeting with Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja(ABC News: Callum Flinn)…
Government moves to bolster powers to deport non-citizens to Nauru
The government has moved to bolster its powers to deport members of the so-called NZYQ cohort to Nauru…
Powell’s ‘unusual’ Jackson Hole remarks reveal he’s boxed in by Trump’s tariffs and deportations, risking a 1970s-style mistake, economist Slok says
Powell noted that while labor markets remain in balance, it is a “curious kind of balance that results…
Labor’s roundtable has started a long overdue debate on prickly topics
Thumping election victories can have perverse consequences. One of them is how they create the conditions for hubris…
Federal politics live: Education Minister Jason Clare details outcomes of childcare safety meeting
Just nowFri 22 Aug 2025 at 3:28am Analysis: Jim Chalmers’s roundtable produces ‘laundry basket’ instead of ‘big shiny…
Federal politics live: Treasurer Jim Chalmers and shadow treasurer have ‘heated exchange’ at roundtable
4m agoThu 21 Aug 2025 at 4:35am Shadow treasurer speaks on roundtable dust-up It’s been three days of…
Who is Josh Willie, new leader of Tasmanian Labor, tasked with trying to engineer a comeback?
Joshua Barton Willie, a 41-year-old former primary school teacher, is the new leader of Tasmanian Labor. Mr Willie,…
Josh Willie replaces Dean Winter as Tasmanian Labor leader after election loss
Josh Willie is the new Tasmanian Labor leader, replacing Dean Winter. In a statement on Wednesday afternoon, Opposition…
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…
Former Labor leader-turned-independent MP David O’Byrne to provide support to minority Liberals ahead of crucial vote
Former Tasmanian Labor-leader-turned-independent MP David O’Byrne has thrown his support behind Premier Jeremy Rockliff in a move that…