Senior ministers

One of Israel’s most senior ministers is calling for the “sterilisation” of “buffer zones” surrounding illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian West Bank. And it’s a call Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cannot ignore.Finance…

Anthony Albanese has paid his respects to Papua New Guinea’s first prime minister at his gravesite in Wewak.The Australian Prime Minister on Friday visited the cemetery in the capital of the East Sepik Province where former Grand Chief Sir…

Labor Senator Tony Sheldon has accused Qantas of “mongrel corporate gorillaship” and suggested airline boss Alan Joyce is a greedy ape who is not prepared to “share his bananas”.The former union boss has unloaded on the flying kangaroo’s…

Anthony Albanese has indicated he won’t back down on the contentious “stage 3” tax cuts by the May 2023 budget.Asked on Monday if he was conceding his position on the policy could change next year, the Prime Minister said: “Well,…