A controversial Victorian Liberal MP has been thrown an unexpected political lifeline after she was dumped from the party’s ticket for the next state election.
Blair Jackson
Motorists will start to see some relief at the bowser from Wednesday, in a move the Coalition said was overdue.
Ria Pandey, Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The Coalition’s popularity with voters has taken a turn for the worse as a cost of living crunch places immense pressure on voters.
Ria Pandey
Commuters are facing chaos on Sydney’s rail network on Monday morning, as major delays plague at least three lines.
Jack Nivison
A senior Liberal MP and special forces veteran says Australia would not be grappling with a fuel crisis if Washington gave Canberra a heads up on Iran.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
A minister has dismissed criticisms the social media ban is “not working”, insisting platforms are to blame for underage users getting through.
A Liberal frontbencher says the likes of One Nation will upend Australian politics unless Canberra fixes “the system”.
A billion-dollar battle over who pays card fees has split retailers and banks as the Reserve Bank prepares to reshape Australia’s payment system.
Cameron Micallef
A minister has warned Australia’s fuel crisis could continue well after the Iran war ends.
Fare-free public transport is being urged by states, unions and other groups as the cost of living pressure caused by war in Iran grows.
A retired teacher has withdrawn $130,000 from her superannuation to buy a camper and spend eight months driving around Australia.
Emergency services have delivered an update on the fallout from ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle, as crews work to restore access to a hard-hit tourist town.
Emma Kirk and Liam Beatty
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed his next move as fuel hoarding grows and the federal government commits to paying for shipments to lock in deliveries.
One household bill is set to rise at a level not seen since 2016 this week, with some families set to pay as much as 25 per cent more.
Andrew Hedgman
Wild footage has captured the moment a driver was cornered by police hiding in a dumpster, following an alleged chase through multiple suburbs.
Euan Kennedy
Australia’s sharemarket has slipped as Middle East uncertainty continues to rattle investors, though energy stocks climbed amid the ongoing geopolitical tensions.
A former AFL player has denied assaulting his ex-girlfriend, MAFS star Lauren Dunn, with police alleging a number of incidents occurred over a six-year period.
Emma Kirk
An Australian tree company has paid a hefty penalty after a worker suffered a traumatic brain injury when he was struck by a fallen tree at a worksite.
Bullets pierced through walls and a woman’s dreams went up in flames during a man’s reign of terror against a family.
Kate Stephenson
The first of hundreds of state-of-the-art armoured war vehicles have rolled off the assembly line at a Queensland factory.
Two energy companies have been hit with severe penalties over “unacceptable behaviour” involving non-existent efficiency upgrades.
A teacher who sexually abused a student when he was just 12 years old and then gave birth to his baby has again appeared in court.
A former Liberal prime minister has urged his old party against “chasing” One Nation’s votes as the populist movement climbs in the polls.
Major gas mines off the WA coast have been evacuated and knocked offline by Tropical Cyclone Narelle, all while global supply is already constrained.