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Trial reveals flaws in tech intended to enforce Australian social media ban for under-16s

18h ago

Australia news live: Penny Wong announces suspension of Tehran embassy and orders officials to leave Iran amid ‘deteriorating security environment’

21h ago

Labor’s new environment laws won’t be ‘credible’ unless new projects consider climate change, advocates warn

Thu

Australia news live: Iran calls on ‘friendly’ Australia to condemn Israel; Watt holds summit to rewrite environment laws

Wed

Lifetime tax breaks for mothers should be a priority, argues Liberal MP before party review

Wed

Jim Chalmers says media’s ‘rule-in rule-out game’ on tax reform has ‘cancerous effect’ on policy debates

Wed

Australia news live: PM warns G7 of ‘vulnerable’ critical minerals supply; sharp rise in people identifying as LGBTQI

Tue

Australians could be spared excessive power bills as Labor looks to stamp out price gouging

Tue

Victorian octogenarians dumped from committee running NSW Liberal party but federal intervention continues

Tue

Donald Trump leaving G7 summit early, snubbing planned meeting with Anthony Albanese

Mon

Australia news live: Anthony Albanese dives into high-level talks at G7; majority of voters back super tax changes

Mon

A boring Trump meeting may be Albanese’s G7 holy grail ahead of possible White House visit later this year

Mon

Australia to hold talks aimed at entering defence pact with EU

Mon

Australia news live: Marles says Israel has right to self-defence against Iran but is ‘deeply concerned’ over potential escalation

Sun

Leading players urge Labor to tighten rules for cashed-up political lobbyists

Sun

NSW Nationals vote to dump net zero by 2050, increasing pressure on Littleproud to follow suit

Sun

‘We know Iran is a threat’: Australia backs Israel’s ‘right to self-defence’ but won’t play a military role in conflict

Sun

Anthony Albanese locks in first face-to-face meeting with Donald Trump at G7 summit in Canada

Sat

Tabcorp ‘clearly emboldened’ by government inaction on gambling ads, David Pocock says

Sat

Albanese to spruik free trade as salve to turmoil at G7 but Australia still struggling to secure meeting with Trump

Sat

Plastics campaigners warn Australia’s pledge at UN needs to be matched with ‘high ambition at home’

Fri

Environmentalists worry as Labor seeks consensus on new federal nature laws

Fri

Israel striking Iran ‘risks further destabilising a region that is already volatile’, Australian foreign minister says

Fri

Coalition MPs should embrace net zero policies or risk alienating voters, Liberal senator warns

Fri

News live: Albanese heads to Fiji talks en route to G7; authorities ‘urgently following up’ whether any Australians affected by Air India crash

Thu

Linda Reynolds alleges Mark Dreyfus had conflict of interest when he signed off on Brittany Higgins’ $2.4m settlement

Jun 12

Paul Keating says US Aukus review could ‘save Australia from itself’ as sceptics hail chance to exit pact

Jun 12

Federal watchdog finds ‘no corruption’ in $2.4m settlement to Brittany Higgins after alleged rape

Jun 12

Australian government downplays ‘natural’ decision by Pentagon to review Aukus defence pact

Jun 11

Australia news live: productivity commissioner warns of job cuts coming from AI; aged care provider to close

Jun 11

Cost of net zero by 2050 may determine whether Coalition abandons emissions goal, shadow minister says

Jun 11

WA senator Dorinda Cox accuses Greens of being ‘deeply racist’ and says ‘I am not a bully’

Jun 11

Australia sanctions two ‘extremist’ Israeli ministers for inciting violence against Palestinians

Jun 10

Australia news live: Wong says sanctioned Israeli ministers incited human rights abuses with ‘extremist rhetoric’

Jun 10

Tobacco excise isn’t making Australians smoke less and should be frozen to curb black market, economists say

Jun 10

Albanese staunch on under-16s social media ban and defence spending as possible Trump meeting looms

Jun 10

‘Rambling rubbish’: inside the battle for the soul of the Liberal party in NSW

Jun 10

Australia news live: NSW deputy premier Prue Car reveals breast cancer diagnosis; Miriam Margoyles pleads for Israel sanctions

Jun 9

Australian government to declare almost a third of its oceans ‘highly protected’ in the next five years

Jun 9

Greens and independents to push Labor for tougher regulation of political lobbying

Jun 9

Australia news live: whale rescuers try to help humpback entangled in buoy; drivers trapped in heavy snow near Mount Hotham

Jun 8

Australia news live: community to hold vigil for Pheobe Bishop; embattled Tasmanian premier pulls privatisation study

Jun 7

Scott Morrison sought advice to obstruct Nauru asylum seekers from accessing abortions, documents reveal

Jun 7

Sussan Ley says name spelling change was due to ‘punk phase’ – not numerology

Jun 6