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State premiers are backing calls to ban kids under 16 from social media amid rising alarm over the devastating impact these platforms are having on young people’s lives.
The head of the Australian Security and Intelligence Organisation says terrorism is a real and pervasive threat to the country as the agency rebukes suggestions counter-terrorism laws are overreaching.
A West Australian man has miraculously survived a public shooting in the Bamyan province of Afghanistan which left three other foreigners dead and four injured.
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A Penrith NRL player has been arrested and charged over allegations he punched a woman he knew in the face.
Activity on Elon Musk’s social media platform X flatlined in Australia as the billionaire battled the eSafety Commissioner over online extremist content.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has unveiled an election pitch based on slashing migration numbers, nuclear power and stronger laws to protect community safety.
One of the criminal detainees released following a seismic High Court judgement late last year is now suing the Commonwealth Government for false imprisonment.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it was not appropriate for one of his senators to use the phrase ‘from the river to the sea’ in a statement in which she labelled what was happening in Gaza as genocide.
WATCH: Angry farming sector leaders have stormed out on Agriculture Minister Murray Watt’s post-Budget speech in protest at the shutdown of the live sheep trade.
The post-Budget battle to shape the narrative will set the political debate up for the next few months and play into who has the best run into the election due by this time next year.
One of the lesser trumpeted features of the Federal Budget was a major change to the way passports are processed in Australia, which is expected to net the Government more than $27 million.
Jim Chalmers carried a relaxed smile as he strode toward the ministerial entrance of Parliament House on Tuesday morning, ready to hand down a Federal Budget that could define both him and the nation.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has defended his Budget on Sunrise as he dodged Nat Barr’s questions and said millionaires are getting help because it is the ‘easiest way’.
Australia will increase its support to overseas conflicts, including in Ukraine and the Middle East, as part of a major boost to Defence funding.
Energy bill relief and more rent assistance will form part of a cost-of-living package in the Federal Budget to help Australians struggling to makes ends meet.