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Australia news live: support for One Nation edges ahead of Labor in new poll; RSV warning for older Australians

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Greens warn nuclear submarines deal risks war with China as Albanese says Aukus ‘full-steam ahead’

Sun

Australia news live: Tony Abbott praises Liberals’ new top strategist as party tries to rebuild campaign machine

Sat

Australian housing was already cooling before the budget – but how cold it gets depends on two key factors

Fri

One Nation, six farcical explanations and no clearer understanding of its housing policy

Fri

ANU scandals during Julie Bishop’s tenure caused $100m in reputational damage, university estimates

Fri

Tech companies invoke possibility of Trump’s wrath in fight against Labor’s media laws

Fri

Barnaby Joyce backflips on One Nation policy: ‘Not going to be kicking permanent residents out of their house’

Fri

Australia news live: Julian Hill claims Labor has ‘won the debate’ on housing tax changes; homelessness soars in NSW

Thu

Nauru issues rare statement after whistleblower alleges violent threats against Australia’s non-citizens

Thu

Labor’s NDIS overhaul faces delay as Coalition and Greens consider teaming up to slow bill’s passage

Thu

Neo-Nazi group White Australia loses bid for temporary immunity from hate laws

Thu

‘I’m really proud to be Brittany Higgins’: former Liberal staffer reveals why she didn’t change her name

Thu

Court fight over Bruce Lehrmann’s diary that allegedly contains eight pages of classified information

Thu

Australia politics live: bank expects home price reduction from budget to be more than twice government forecast

Wed

Trump could slap Australia with 12.5% tariff for allegedly importing goods made by slave labour

Wed

Albanese calls Taylor ‘Temu Abbott’ as bitter fight rages over budget tax changes

Wed

Hundreds of thousands of Centrelink payments cancelled illegally, Albanese government admits

Wed

Politics live: Australia always preferred secondhand Aukus submarines, defence secretary says

Tue

NDIS overhaul will ‘harm’ Australians with disabilities, government’s own committee warns

Tue

Federal government paid $3.8m in personal protection for then CFMEU administrator

Tue

Australia politics live: James Paterson says One Nation needs ‘increased scrutiny’; minimum wage rate set today

Mon

Peter Garrett to head independent inquiry into the Aukus submarine pact

Mon

Linda Reynolds repays nearly $9,000 after partner billed taxpayers to visit son in Melbourne

Mon

Property prices may drop but it’s decades of policy failure, not the budget, to blame

Mon

Labor to highlight ‘risk’ of One Nation to cost of living in bid to dent Pauline Hanson’s popularity

Mon

Jim Chalmers says budget changes allowing first home buyers to ‘have a crack’

Mon

Australia news live: poll puts One Nation ahead of Labor; free public transport ends in Victoria

Sun

English Green party leader Zack Polanski tells Australian colleagues to ‘connect with anger’ to counter rightwing populism

May 31

Australia news live: Aukus nations to develop uncrewed vehicles to protect undersea cables; Hanson says she could be PM

May 30

New Aukus drone subs to protect critical undersea cables as Marles warns: ‘seabed is a battlefield’

May 30

Abbott says Liberals ‘under new management’ and vows to help Taylor lead ‘people’s revolt’ against Labor

May 29

Australia news live: Asio warn politicians that EVs could be bugged; flood warnings after wild weather

May 28

Tony Abbott to step down from Advance role when elected Liberal party federal president

May 28

Hanson and Joyce bill taxpayers for flights to private events on luxury cruise ship hosted by Rinehart

May 28

Modelling shows 90% of young Australians will be better off under Labor’s tax reforms

May 28

US firm fined for Australian immigration security failures. How much? Border force refuses to say

May 28

Australia politics live: Rishworth says jobseeker changes to address ‘varying quality’ of for-profit job providers

May 27

New NDIS eligibility rules will cut 240,000 participants from scheme in four years, documents reveal

May 27

Soft toys, memes and a movie villain: Labor tries to simplify the message but selling a budget isn’t child’s play

May 27

Ed Husic calls on Labor to establish ‘red line’ on Israel’s actions, including treatment of flotilla activists

May 27

Jillian Segal hired former Scott Morrison adviser on $200,000 contract without public tender process

May 27

Amanda Rishworth says jobseekers will no longer be forced to submit ‘endless’ pointless job applications

May 27

Paul Keating urges Labor to stick with capital gains tax overhaul and avoid exemptions that would hurt economy

May 27

Australia politics live: Quad countries ink deal to build surveillance network and Fiji port to counter China

May 26

Rein in fossil fuel tax concessions, Labor MP says after BHP revelations

May 26

Australia’s anti-corruption staff are ‘terrified’ of making mistakes, says outgoing chief

May 26

Labor to announce easing of jobseeker mutual obligations requirements in major overhaul of employment system

May 26

Chris Bowen says he has made it ‘crystal clear’ to BHP and other big polluters they must cut emissions onsite

May 26

Power bills to fall by up to 10% from July as renewables and batteries soar across Australia

May 26

Australia politics live: renewables and batteries soar but ‘critical’ moment coming; WiseTech staff face AI redundancy

May 25

Teals eye party structure to fill Liberal vacuum and counter One Nation

May 25

Nacc chief Paul Brereton resigns as head of anti-corruption body

May 25

Zali Steggall says donation rules favour teals forming own party but other independents rule out idea

May 25