New polls shows One Nation is the most popular party in Australia, as the depleted Liberals rally around new federal president Tony Abbott.
World awaits US-Iran ceasefire extension
29/05/2026 | 25 mins.
US and Iranian negotiators have reached a deal to extend the ceasefire in the war by 60 days, but that's yet to be signed by either the US President Donald Trump or Iran's Supreme Leader.
Tax reforms introduced to parliament
28/05/2026 | 25 mins.
The Federal Government's controversial tax reform bill has been introduced to Parliament, but there's no clarity on carve-outs for industry.
ISIS-linked families spend first day in Australia
27/05/2026 | 25 mins.
Australian authorities take a softer approach to returning ISIS fighter's families, amid ongoing investigations into the women's activities overseas.
Power prices drop for most customers
26/05/2026 | 25 mins.
Households could see hundreds of dollars per year off their bill from July with even bigger savings expected for small businesses.
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