‘I like what he stands for’:Hanson says she did try to woo Joyce for One Nation

‘I like what he stands for’:Hanson says she did try to woo Joyce for One Nation

The One Nation leader says asked the former Nationals leader to join her party after he was filmed mumbling obscenities while lying on a Canberra street.

  • byPaul Sakkal

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‘I feel a bit weak’:New video emerges showing Australian captured in Ukraine

‘I feel a bit weak’:New video emerges showing Australian captured in Ukraine

The Albanese government has renewed its plea to Russia to release Oscar Jenkins following publication of unverified footage purporting to show the soldier in captivity.

  • byAlex Crowe
Dutton’s podcast debut was a ratings flop

Dutton’s podcast debut was a ratings flop

Peter Dutton’s YouTube interview with Olympic diver Sam Fricker has 4600 views,or 0.08 per cent of the internet personality’s 5.87 million subscribers.

  • byOlivia Ireland
‘We will respond strongly’:Allies workshop how to talk back to Trump on tariffs
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‘We will respond strongly’:Allies workshop how to talk back to Trump on tariffs

Canada’s visiting trade minister said Australia and Canada should forcefully argue the case for free trade as Donald Trump upends the global trading system.

  • byMatthew Knott
Small business in ‘recession’ as public service thrives

Small business in ‘recession’ as public service thrives

The Coalition claims Australia is adding a public servant for every small business lost. Labor says that’s misleading.

  • byMillie Muroi
As Dutton parades his softer side,let’s not forget how hard he’s played the politics of race

As Dutton parades his softer side,let’s not forget how hard he’s played the politics of race

In these racially charged times,the opposition leader has returned to old ways as the election campaign approaches.

  • bySean Kelly
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‘Mayhem’:Trump tariff threat forces Australia to pause big tech levy
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‘Mayhem’:Trump tariff threat forces Australia to pause big tech levy

The Albanese government has decided to go slow on a scheme to hit digital platforms if they refuse to pay local media outlets for news articles.

  • byPaul Sakkal andDavid Crowe
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Best of cartoons,February 17,2025

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Slow home building holds back Australia as Reserve Bank meets to consider rates cut

Slow home building holds back Australia as Reserve Bank meets to consider rates cut

Ground-breaking research shows a huge blowout in the time it takes to build houses and apartments,as the Reserve Bank deliberates on interest rates.

  • byShane Wright
Everybody thinks they pay too much tax but this group is unhappier than others
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Everybody thinks they pay too much tax but this group is unhappier than others

Most respondents to a survey said they felt overburdened but a similar proportion wanted more government spending on health and education.

  • byShane Wright
Dutton:I’m not Australia’s answer to Trump

Dutton:I’m not Australia’s answer to Trump

As speculation on election timing intensifies,the opposition leader and Anthony Albanese have been using traditional and social media to show off their families.

  • byPaul Sakkal andShane Wright