Politics

Treasurer Jim Chalmers resists calls from the Paris-based OECD for Australia to engage in unpopular tax reforms.

With Sussan Ley’s days as Opposition Leader numbered, the Nationals are also debating who should head their party following the Coalition’s second split.

Election analyst Antony Green said the Coalition was at risk of an ‘electoral earthquake’ if the far-right party sustained its support.

A carefully crafted omnibus Bondi bill and an early return to Canberra for disgruntled Coalition MPs helped lay the groundwork for Albanese’s shrewd political victory.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has hailed a speech by Canada’s Prime Minister denouncing Donald Trump’s attacks on the global rules-based order as a ‘stunning’ and ‘thoughtful’ contribution.

A leader of Hizb ut-Tahrir was given space to write opinion rants on an ABC website to justify extremist Islamic ideology — despite the group already being banned in a range of Muslim-majority nations.

Hugh Grant is urging the UK to adopt an Australian-style ban on social media for children under-16 that's got the backing of Britain's House of Lords.

AARON PATRICK: Former SAS officer Andrew Hastie was loved by conservatives for his positions on global warming, immigration and defence policy. Then he sided with the Government to curtail free speech.

MARK RILEY: David Littleproud has chosen to split with the Liberals to focus on fighting the threat from One Nation. But in doing so, he’s giving up his party’s biggest advantage.

LATIKA M BOURKE: Europe’s reprieve is well-earned. And while it is one that should never have even needed to be granted in the first place, there is a danger that Europeans will take the wrong lesson.

US President Trump said on social media that he had reached a framework agreement over the future of the Danish territory.

In dramatic, loud scenes at the nation’s capital, Parliament House has been evacuated.

Bill and Hillary Clinton could face criminal charges for refusing to comply with a subpoena to testify in the congressional Jeffrey Epstein investigation.

Anthony Albanese has marked the commencement of a National Day of Mourning for the victims of the Bondi massacre, saying Australia stands with the Jewish community.

Nationals Leader David Littleproud says the Party will break away from the Liberals for the second time since the election, blaming Opposition Leader Sussan Ley.