
‘Don’t threaten me’: Entsch won’t be intimidated on same-sex marriage stance
Infuriated Liberal MP Warren Entsch has hit out at what he says are “veiled threats” in the media, as the Coalition’s split...

Last in space: the case for an Australian ‘catch up’ space program
Australia is bludging off the rest of the world when it comes to space. That is the argument from proponents of Australia...

Malcolm Turnbull says he will be PM for ‘very long time’ in warning to critics
Malcolm Turnbull has declared he is going to be Prime Minister for a very long time, delivering a warning to his critics...

Controversy emerges over choice of new Human Rights Commissioner
A new controversy has already emerged over the choice of Rosalind Croucher as Human Rights Commission (AHRC) president. Attorney-General George Brandis has...

ASIO boss Duncan Lewis stands by comments refugees not to blame for terrorism
The head of ASIO has defended comments on terrorism that angered the One Nation party and caused concern in the Coalition. ASIO...

Tony Abbott’s criticisms of government prompt a call for his resignation
Long-serving Federal Liberal MP Warren Entsch has called on former prime minister Tony Abbott to quit Parliament if he cannot stop criticising...

Ban migrants from nations of ‘violent extremism’: Christensen
The Liberal National Party’s George Christensen has called for immigration to be restricted from countries where violent extremism is prevalent, telling Federal...

Coalition row over funding plan for same-sex plebiscite
A new split has opened up within the Coalition over the same-sex marriage plebiscite. Cabinet has yet to decide whether any public...

Will Kevin Rudd be Australia’s pick for UN secretary-general?
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will reveal today how he has resolved the stand-off over whether Kevin Rudd should be nominated as a...

Labor crackdown on politicians ‘double-dipping’
ALP set to announce a crackdown on pollies' double-dipping on travel allowances.