Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) Director-General Mike Burgess used the 2025 Lowy Lecture to declare a “realistic possibility” that “at least three” unnamed nations could carry out ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept interest rates at 3.6%, with forecasts projecting there will not be further changes to the official cash rate until 2027 ( ABC ). The RBA projected that ...

Moderate Liberals have warned Opposition Leader Sussan Ley against adopting the Nationals’ net zero policy, fearing electoral ...

Online forum Reddit and video livestreaming service Kick have been added to the government’s world-first social media ban ...

Dick Cheney, widely considered America’s most powerful modern Republican vice president, has died due to complications from pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease ( CNN ). Cheney, who was vice ...

Households in three states will be promised access to at least three hours a day of free solar power, regardless of whether they have rooftop panels, the federal government has announced. The “solar ...

Gina Rinehart attended a Halloween party hosted by Donald Trump at his Mar‑a‑Lago resort, with Pauline Hanson also rumoured to be in attendance. The Great Gatsby -themed party was held during the ...

The Australian Taxation Office has awarded the collections agency Recoveriescorp more than $42m in contracts since 2022, as part of a hard-edged campaign to pursue some taxpayers. Welfare recipients ...

The Nationals have formally dropped a commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050, in a unanimous partyroom decision. Nationals leader David Littleproud said the party’s policy will target a ...

The US Supreme Court will this week hear arguments about whether the US president’s trade tariffs have violated federal law ( AP ). A dozen states are suing the Trump administration, contesting its ...

Armed officers boarded the train 120km north of London on Saturday night, arresting two suspects, and releasing one later "who was not involved" in the attack. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood praised ...

Property prices have jumped about $54,000 this year, the biggest one month rise since mid 2023 ( The Age ). Increases have been recorded in all capital cities, with Sydney’s median house value now ...