Australian Politics News
‘Zero Tolerance’: Nationals Senator Backs Deportation of ‘Hate Preachers’ From Australia
Nationals Senator for Victoria Bridget McKenzie has doubled down on the Coalition’s commitment to deport hate preachers if it wins the next federal...
Should Australians Be Allowed to Use Their Super to Pay the Mortgage? Analysts Weigh In
The conservative-leaning One Nation earlier this week released its plan to allow Australians to divert 3 percent of their superannuation contributions into their...
ASIO Chief Warns Transnational Terrorism Has Re-Emerged 25 Years After 9/11
Director-General of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) Mike Burgess in front of ASIO's headquarters in Canberra, Australia on June 24, 2026. David...
What to Know About Australia’s Proposed ‘Digital Duty of Care’ Laws
Operators of social media platforms, AI chatbots, search engines and apps could be subject to civil penalties of up to $109.2 million (US$78.9...
Communications Minister Downplays White House Warning Over Australia’s Online Safety Laws
Minister for Communications Anika Wells at the National Press Club in Canberra, Australia, on Dec. 3, 2025. AAP Image/Mick TsikasCommunications Minister Anika Wells...
Former Liberal MP to Contest Victoria’s November Election for Family First
Victorian MP Moira Deeming speaks to media at Parliament House in Melbourne, Australia on Dec. 27, 2024. AAP Image/Joel CarrettAn outspoken Victorian MP...
‘I Don’t Play Golf’: Albanese Defends $6 Million Grant to Local Golf Club
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference regarding budget changes in Sydney, Australia on June 18, 2026. David Gray/AFP via...
‘Legalised Theft’: MPs Challenge National Gun Buyback
An attempt to force an immediate debate on the federal government’s gun reforms has been shut down in the House of Representatives, despite...
