Australia

AARON PATRICK: The Liberal leader recovered from a poorly received speech at Canberra’s mid-winter ball by launching an aggressive attack on One Nation’s policies and ability to govern.

Political pressure is mounting on Telstra as chief executive Vicki Brady is expected to front Australians following the nationwide outage that disrupted triple-0 calls and mobile services.

The nation's publicly funded broadcasters have been questioned over their decision not to adopt a contentious definition of hatred against Jews.

Anybody who has watched the ABC’s Middle East coverage unfold since 2023 does not need to be told that it has been flawed.

The ABC has admitted to a Royal Commission that the public broadcaster made a ‘bad mistake’ in incorrectly reporting that 14,000 babies were facing imminent starvation in Gaza.

The International Monetary Fund has unveiled some dire economic growth forecasts for Australia as crude oil prices soared again.

An Australian lawyer sacked by Boeing has sued for almost $500,000, claiming the aerospace giant failed to check on her well-being after the Bondi terror attack

Editorial heads from Australia's public broadcasters will appear at an anti-Semitism inquiry over coverage some viewers have labelled biased or inaccurate.

A new issue is preventing some Telstra users from making triple zero calls, as the telco regulator begins investigating its nationwide outage.

The party’s West Australian leader said he did not want to get into conflict with the prominent Liberal MP, who has declared he is at ‘war’ with One Nation.

A growing chorus of Pacific leaders have criticised China’s nuclear-capable missile launch as a destabilising and ‘provocative act’.

Beijing’s launch of a nuclear-capable weapon in the Pacific has sparked grave concerns about the ‘inadequate’ capabilities of Australia’s integrated air and missile defences.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Labor is delivering higher wages, but OECD data shows Australia is one of the worst countries when it comes to inflation eating up pay rises.

A nationwide Telstra outage that disrupted service for thousands of customers remains under investigation, with the company refusing to rule out a cyberattack as the cause.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is hosting talks with Pacific leaders as he continues to cement Australia's footprint in the region.