Australian Politics News

Sydney Councillor Steve Christou has said Peter Dutton’s plan to go lower than Labor on migration isn’t enough.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton played to the Coalition’s strengths in his reply to Tuesday’s Budget, emphasising issues such as crime and immigration.

Eighty-seven members voted for, and 56 against the Digital ID Bill 2024.

The phrase was used by a Labor Senator, however, she was not present for the vote in the Senate.

The politicians warned the WHO will hold an unacceptable level of authority, power and influence over Australia’s affairs if the country adopted the treaty.

DFAT rejected Beijing’s ‘incorrect assertions,’ saying the visit is consistent with Australia’s one China policy.

The Australian Medical Association said that the government should have prioritised improved funding arrangements for general practice.

The senator, the first Afghan-Australian Muslim woman in parliament, made a surprise move by going against her party’s stance on Gaza issues.

Australia’s digital bill has been sent to the Federation Chamber for debate, and then back to the House on May 16.

‘The revelation of this secret manual brings into question Labor’s ability and willingness to perform the minimum requirements of government.’

The judge found that trying to continue to ban the spread of a video on X globally would have been overreach by local authorities.

Angry farmers have turned their backs on MP Murray Watts as he gave his post-budget speech.

Electric vehicle sales fell in the month of April in Australia. However, hybrid sales increased.

The treasurer defends cost-of-living relief, disputing inflationary impacts.

Is this the future of Australia? Fat, flaccid, and foolish?

Total interest payments will soar from $22.7 billion in the 2023-24 financial year to $35.6 billion in 2027-28.

A range of green energy initiatives will be funded followed the release of the official budget by Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

The process to map the entire continent will take 35 years.

A boost to aged care workers’ salaries is among the $2.2 billion in announcements made for the sector in the 2024 federal budget.

The opposition, however, argues the budget ‘does nothing to help Australians get ahead and to restore their standard of living.’