Cain’s shock resignation over Liberal leadership
Citing leadership issues, Liberal member for Ginninderra Peter Cain has suddenly resigned from the Canberra Liberals' shadow cabinet, "effective immediately".
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Ahead of its formal release, the ACT government says its 2025–26 Budget is spending $112 million over four years to fund the recently agreed Australian Federal Police Enterprise Agreement.
Ahead of its 2025–26 ACT Budget, the government has announced spending across Gungahlin.
Australia has suggested Israel's attack on Iran was justified as the two countries target each other with strikes, amid growing international alarm.
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PM confirms Trump meeting as Americans take to streets
After much anticipation, Anthony Albanese has confirmed he will have his first in-person meeting with Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Canada.
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Government budgets $15m for central Canberra
Ahead of its impending budget, the ACT government has announced a spend of more than $15 million on suburban infrastructure projects in central Canberra.
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Parties in full swing, tough path to election majority
Tasmania's major parties face an uphill battle to get the swings required to rule in majority after the upcoming election, polling suggests.
A Liberal senator has lashed out after a watchdog found there was "no corruption issue" with a $2.4 million settlement paid to former staffer Brittany Higgins.
An under-fire Liberal premier has dug his heels in further after losing a no-confidence motion, refusing to stand down and continuing a push for an election.
Albanese announces first woman Treasury secretary and a ‘roundtable’ on boosting productivity.
Anthony Albanese says the government’s focus on delivering commitments is essential to reinforce faith in democracy.
The Greens have pointed to the mandate won by Labor at the federal election in their willingness to have good-faith discussions about proposed changes to super.
A former party president's crack about Liberal women now being "so assertive" has sparked a wave a rebuke from within the ranks.
Tasmanians are set for a second election in as many years after a no-confidence vote in Premier Jeremy Rockliff passed parliament.
A teal independent has been declared the winner in the electorate of Bradfield by a tiny margin after a recount, but her Liberal rival is yet to concede defeat.
A Liberal state could be heading for a fresh election, with its minority premier vowing to fight on in the face of a no-confidence motion he is set to lose.
Greens senator Dorinda Cox has defected to Labor, saying her values better aligned with the government despite having heavily criticised its policies.
Australia's steel industry is surprised at Donald Trump's decision to double tariffs and has tackled concerns about cheap products being dumped on the market.
The Prime Minister has criticised US President Donald Trump's move to double tariffs on steel imports as "inappropriate" and an act of harm.
