Powerful university vice-chancellors are expected to be hauled in front of a proposed probe into staff wage theft, governance issues and pay rates.
Jessica Wang
Plumbers, sparkies, brickies and carpenters could be paid $10,000 for finishing their apprenticeship in a new promise to woo votes and build more homes.
Tradies will receive a cash boost during their apprenticeships, as part of a bid by the Federal Government to draw more young people into building new homes. SEE THE ELIGIBLE TRADES.
Dylan Caporn
The Opposition Leader issued a call-to-arms from disgruntled patrons, urging them to contact the business directly over their Australia Day snub.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has revealed he has a different view from US President Donald Trump on a key global issue.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The Albanese government will become the embattled regional airline’s largest creditor after acquiring $50m of its debt.
Best known as the ex-Liberal who attempted to sue former prime minister Scott Morrison, Matt Camenzuli will now attempt to unseat Chris Bowen.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says Lidia Thorpe “shouldn’t be in the Senate” after she made “absurd” claims about him.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has slammed planned Coalition tax breaks for golf rounds as a ‘farce’ as cost-of-living pressures come to the fore of the election debate.
Nicola Smith
The Federal Government will buy up $50 million worth of embattled airline Rex's debt as it continues supporting the company through its administration process.
Adrian Black
Jim Chalmers has pushed back against polling that suggests Australians hold bleak expectations for 2025, saying the Albanese is focused on cost of living.
The quality of Australia’s internet services has slipped to an embarrassing spot behind global competitors – as a new survey measures the overall digital wellbeing of the country.
Blair Jackson
One of Australia’s longest-serving premiers has unleashed on US President Donald Trump, taking aim at his presidential pardons, tariffs and initial policies.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus will attend a major overseas event marking the liberation of Auschwitz.
Penny Wong has talked up a ‘great day’ full of productive meetings with the Trump administration as evidence the President sees Australia as a priority.
Ellen Ransley
A proposed nationwide scheme is aiming to throw Aussie renters a lifeline amid the housing and cost-of-living crises, saving them thousands of dollars.
Alexandra Feiam
Anthony Albanese is facing calls to give more details on foreign actors allegedly involved in the recent spate of anti-Semitic attacks.
The Greens are making a pricey pitch to voters that could save Aussie households thousands per year.
Reconciliation WA co-chairs Nolan Hunter and Debra Zanella call for Australia Day to be shifted from January 26 to ‘more inclusive’ date, documenting other international examples.
Nolan Hunter & Debra Zanella
The new rule will be much like airline reminders for passengers to buckle up.
Demi Huang
The Prime Minister and premiers have vowed to work together to stamp out anti-Semitism, after Anthony Albanese convened an urgent meeting of National Cabinet in the wake of another attack in Sydney.
Jessica Page
A new national database will help track anti-Semitic crime as police issue fresh warnings about overseas actors orchestrating attacks against the Australian Jewish community using local thugs.
A plan to bust congestion in the northern suburbs is dependent on two election results.
Sweeping new changes will be implemented for all buses and coaches nationwide after the 2023 fatal Hunter Valley bus crash.
