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Australian politics

7 August 2024

  • Chris Bowen with Tim Walz

    Live
    News live: Chris Bowen congratulates ‘good friend of Australia’ Tim Walz on VP campaign pick; ticketless parking fines surge in NSW

  • Australian foreign minister Penny Wong and US secretary of state Antony Blinken at a press conference in Maryland after the annual Ausmin talks.

    US plans more frequent bomber deployments to Australia amid China’s ‘escalatory behaviour’

6 August 2024

  • A gambling app on a mobile phone

    Anti-gambling advocates refuse to sign ‘ridiculous’ NDAs for Labor briefing on betting ads

  • The vulnerable pig-nosed turtle.

    Pig-nosed turtle and Pugh’s frog among new species added to Australia’s endangered species list

  • Liberal senator Linda Reynolds outside the WA supreme court last Friday.

    Higgins’ communications with fundraising page subpoenaed by Reynolds’ legal team – as it happened

  • Linda Reynolds

    Linda Reynolds tells court she left question time and sobbed ‘uncontrollably’ during Brittany Higgins media frenzy

  • Australian borrowers spared interest rate rise but RBA governor warns cut ‘not on the agenda’ in near term

  • Iran’s ambassador to Australia given diplomatic rebuke after ‘abhorrent’ comments on Israel

  • Penny Wong says Iranian ambassador's comments on Israel 'repugnant' – video

  • Australian Politics
    The next steps after an ‘extraordinary’ apology – Australian politics podcast

5 August 2024

  • Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese and communications minister Michelle Rowland speak to the media

    Labor criticised for meetings with betting companies ahead of decision on gambling ads

  • WA senator Linda Reynolds arrives at the WA supreme court in Perth on Friday.

    Linda Reynolds tells defamation trial why Brittany Higgins meeting was held in room where staffer was allegedly raped

  • Prime minister Anthony Albanese and Asio director general Mike Burgess

    Australian government raises terrorism threat level to ‘probable’ as officials warn risk spans ideologies

  • A sportsbet ad is seen at the 2023 AFL Grand Final

    The majority of voters want gambling advertising gone. It’s time for Albanese to heed their calls

    Zoe Daniel

  • Australia’s terrorism threat raised from ‘possible’ to ‘probable’ – video

  • What is makarrata and has Albanese broken an election promise?

  • NT police commissioner’s apology means nothing without sacking racist officers, top lawyer says

4 August 2024

  • NT police commissioner apologises for 'injustices' to Indigenous community at Garma 2024 – video

    NT police commissioner, Michael Murphy, says establishing a new relationship between Indigenous Territorians will be challenging but 'any alternative is not acceptable'. Murphy and senior colleagues were invited to a private rapirri smoking ceremony to clear the way for a lasting friendship
  • Anthony Albanese

    Albanese endorses ‘principle’ of makarrata but stops short of backing truth and justice commission

    Prime minister’s emphasis on ‘engagement’ appears to differ from more formal truth-telling process advocated by First Nations leaders
  • Pro Palestine rally in Sydney

    Government will consider pathways for Palestinians fleeing Gaza to stay longer in Australia, Burke says

    Calls for humanitarian approach offered to Afghans in 2021 and Ukrainians in 2022 to be extended to Palestinians as visitor visas expire
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