Politics

EDITORIAL: Make no mistake, the reason Mr Albanese does not want to call a royal commission is because he knows it would be disastrous for his own political fortunes

The US has destroyed a docking area for alleged Venezuela drug boats, Donald Trump said Monday, in what could amount to the first land strike of the military campaign against trafficking from Latin America.

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Anthony Albanese has hidden behind undisclosed ‘actual experts’ in his justification not to launch a royal commission into the December 14 Bondi Beach massacre.

China kicked off a second day of live-fire drills around Taiwan on Tuesday with an intimidating rocket display.

On Monday, two people spoke to the nation, one from the soul about the lives he did not save, the other out to save his political hide. 

NSW Premier Chris Minns says police will be carrying machine guns and long-arm rifles on the streets of Sydney long after New Year’s Eve, conceding the Bondi terrorist attack had forever changed the State.

The Home Affairs Minister has excused Anthony Albanese’s decision to not hold a royal commission into the Bondi massacre.

The Federal Government is doubling down on its position that a review into the agency response into the Bondi Beach attack is the fastest way forward as Jewish communities continue to demand a full royal commission.

US President Donald Trump has confirmed a military attack on a facility allegedly used for drug-smuggling operations in Venezuela.

There remain several gaps between Trump’s vision for a ‘Golden Fleet’ and modern naval warfare.

The family of a 78-year-old grandfather killed at Bondi has slammed the Albanese government’s claims that a royal commission would give a platform to the worst voices of anti-Semitism.

NSW Premier Chris Minns says police will be given “extraordinary powers” as he urged the public to turn out in force for Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks in a show of defiance against terrorists.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to Florida for talks with US President Donald Trump to discuss the next steps of the ceasefire.

The Prime Minister’s stubborn refusal to allow a royal commission into the Bondi terror attack is not only a failure of courage and moral clarity, it is a political dead-end.