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Former governor-general and one-time Labor Party leader Bill Hayden has been farewelled at a state funeral. The man credited as the architect of Medicare died in October at the age of 90 after a long illness. Described by some as the…

A Sunshine Coast dad who sparked backlash for claiming he did not have the “energy” to work full-time and preferred getting a “top-up” from Centrelink recently claimed that “no one makes a lifestyle choice” to go on Jobseeker.Prior to last…

Elon Musk has lashed out on Twitter after facing criticism for censoring content.It came after the social media platform agreed to limit tweets on the eve of Turkey’s presidential election, where President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was facing a…

Anthony Albanese has shared a touching message to celebrate Mother’s Day and recognise those who are spending the day without their mums.In the bittersweet social media post, the Prime Minister also paid tribute to his own mother, Maryanne,…

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says federal Labor’s budget will do little to help Australians struggling with the rising cost of living. The Liberal leader handed down his budget reply to the House of Representatives on Thursday night, two…

Anthony Albanese has declared there is “nothing to be served” by keeping WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange behind bars, expressing frustration at the diplomatic stalemate. The Prime Minister, who is in the UK for King Charles’ Coronation,…

A newly unearthed ambulance report has contradicted Daniel Andrews’ long-held claims about a 2013 car accident on the Mornington Peninsula that nearly killed a teenage cyclist.Mr Andrews, then Victorian opposition leader, was in the family…

An outgoing Liberal MP has claimed her party has become distracted by the Voice to parliament debate and should switch focus to the cost-of-living. Karen Andrews, who called time on her political career this week, urged opposition leader…

A leader of the ‘no’ campaign has confirmed she has had discussions with Peter Dutton to be installed as the Coalition’s next Indigenous Australians spokesperson. The opposition leader is weighing up who he will promote to the shadow…

The ABC has hit back after it was labelled “divisive” over its coverage of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Northern Territory senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price accused the national broadcaster of fostering division in the community in an…