Politics

Another death has been linked to a triple-0 fail after a customer could not use their Samsung phone to call the emergency line.

A legal team for Charif Kazal made the bold call after the Albanese Government refused to apologise and compensate the Sydney businessman over a corruption finding brushed by prosecutors.

Parliament's travel expenses saga is deepening after a senior minister kept a taxpayer-funded chauffeur waiting for hours at the Australian Open.

US President Donald Trump says he has spoken with China’s President Xi Jinping to confirm a huge deal for AI chips.

A prominent figure in Labor politics, controversial deal-maker Graham Richardson will be remembered at a state funeral on Tuesday.

The Coalition will be "polling desperately" to find out how many voters will follow Barnaby Joyce to One Nation as he plots a Senate switch, a pundit says.

Australia and the United States’ alliance has been hailed as ‘very strong’ as Penny Wong and Richard Marles discuss Indo-Pacific security and AUKUS with their counterparts.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Algorithmic media companies exploit the difference between our attentional instincts and aspirations. In so doing, they make it harder for us to become who we might wish to be.

Families with mortgage relief on their Christmas wish-list will almost certainly be left disappointed on Tuesday with Reserve Bank boss Michele Bullock to signal whether a dreaded hike looms in the new year.

An Australian-made, AI-powered lethal drone could soon become a ‘fully operational war fighting’ asset for the Australian military, with the govt to pump a further billion dollars into the Ghost Bat program. 

Parents are unsure and uneasy about how Australia’s social media ban will work, as each individual app launches different methods of age verification.

NEWS WORTHY: In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ huge call to axe energy rebates in a new blow to struggling families.

Former defence minister Linda Reynolds has hit a legal delay in her defamation lawsuit against Brittany Higgins, caused by a simple act of ‘respect’ towards her former staffer.

Australians will lose electricity subsidies at the end of the year, an Albanese Government decision that leaves consumers even more exposed to an inflation outbreak.

AARON PATRICK: Even though the Treasurer has decided to end electricity rebates, he is overseeing a widening budget deficit that is putting upward pressure on interest rates.