Australia
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Labor tussles with tariffs as PM mulls fresh frontbench
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong are splitting their attention between global and local issues, including US tariffs and the path forward after Labor’s re-election. US President …
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PM stares down political rivals after landslide victory
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken his election landslide as a mandate to press ahead with key reforms as he stares down the Greens on housing. Despite winning a substantial …
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Communities urged to speak up in Victoria’s major multicultural review
A sweeping review of Victoria’s multicultural policies and programs is now underway—and the state’s diverse communities are being called on to help shape it. It is important that the Review …
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‘She Matters’ mural defaced in Melbourne’s Hosier Lane, sparking outcry and calls for protection
A mural dedicated to women who have allegedly died as a result of violence has been defaced in Melbourne’s iconic Hosier Lane, as reported by the ABC. The “She Matters” …
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Trump orders notorious prison of Alcatraz to re-open
US President Donald Trump says he is directing the Bureau of Prisons to rebuild and reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison in the San Francisco Bay to “house America’s most ruthless …
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Key witness in Snowtown murders James Vlassakis seeks parole after 26 years
More than two decades after the Snowtown murders shocked South Australia, key witness-turned-convicted killer James Vlassakis has submitted a parole application, reigniting painful memories of the country’s most gruesome criminal …
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‘Devastated’, rudderless Liberals mourn historic defeat
Peter Dutton has been booted out of parliament in a bloodbath for the coalition, becoming the first opposition leader to lose his seat in a federal election. As it became …
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PM thanks supporters, promises unity in second term
Anthony Albanese has promised to lead a united government in his second stint as prime minister, following Labor’s decisive election win. Speaking for the first time since his landslide victory, …
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Leadership options emerge for decimated Liberals
Early contenders for the Liberal leadership are emerging after Peter Dutton’s shock defeat left a vacuum at the head of the party. Dutton became the first opposition leader to lose …
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Labor toasts historic majority, readies for second term
Labor’s landslide election victory is still sinking in for the party faithful as Anthony Albanese secures an expanded mandate while the coalition licks its wounds. Increasing its majority in parliament …