Politicians' phone numbers revealed
In a massive breach of privacy and security, parliamentary officials have inadvertently published the private numbers of past and present politicians.
In a massive breach of privacy and security, parliamentary officials have inadvertently published the private numbers of past and present politicians.
Malcolm Turnbull has scrapped plans to ratify the extradition treaty with China after opposition from all sides of politics on human rights grounds. Courtesy ABC RN, Sky News.
A Fairfax-Ipsos poll reveals a vast majority of voters, including coalition voters, support the existing wording of race-hate laws. Matthew Knott explains.
Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie says that Australia has knocked back 500 Syrian and Iraqi refugees because 'they didn't get through the very strict and stringent criteria'. Vision courtesy ABC.
In the wake of the latest UK terror attack, businessman turned writer Peter Holmes a Court says we shouldn't normalise terror. Later in the show the panel weighed in on section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act. Vision courtesy ABC.
The Nationals leaders attacks Labor for not standing up for blue-collar timber workers in Victoria.
With talks of the South Australian seat of Mayo being abolished, Independent SA senator Nick Xenophon says it's an "act of bastardry" by the main political parties. (Vision courtesy ABC News 24)
The government has ordered the ACCC to review retail electricity prices with the PM saying the companies profit margins are excessive.
The government is set to introduce its company tax cuts legislation, but will have trouble getting it through the Senate.
As reported in May 2014, Immigration Minister Scott Morrison releases the report into the riots that lead to the death of Reza Barati.
One Nation senators won't vote on government legislation until the Queensland sugar dispute is sorted out.
The Deputy Prime Minister reveals to Fairfax's chief political correspondent his plan to spend billions helping farmers battling drought.
Saying she is "doing what ISIS wants", the Malcolm Turnbull labelled One Nation senator Pauline Hanson's ban "dangerous".
Treasurer Scott Morrison believes it's the willingness to loan money to investors coupled with watered down regulations that is negatively impacting household debt and housing prices. (Vision courtesy ABC News 24)
The Turnbull government is celebrating thre passage of its childcare changes through the Senate, saying it's a win for parents who want to get back into the workforce. Courtesy ABC News 24.
Treasurer Scott Morrison outlines what he wants to achieve ahead of the State and Treasurers meeting in Canberra with housing affordability to be a priority.
Mimicking attacks made by Donald Trump Jr., One Nation senator Pauline Hanson used the London terror attack to introduce her own unique hashtag.
An extra $1.5 billion has been spent fighting terrorism in Australia since 2014 - here's where it's gone.
A postal vote on same-sex marriage could circumvent parliament as it wouldn't require legislation, according to Peter Dutton.
An impassioned speech by Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie ends in tears as she condemns the government's cuts to welfare, saying "what you are doing is shameful".
Former Health Minister Sussan Ley decided to release the report into her conduct, breaking her silence on the travel expenses scandal that ended her frontbench career.
Buying a house is increasingly out of reach for young Australians - Eryk Bagshaw explains the options being considered.
Is power flowing Labor's way? - watch as government ebbs and flows between Labor and the Coalition in the years since world war two.
US foreign aid can't be used to support contraception or abortion - Stephanie Peatling says it may become a political issue in Australia.
Politicians are meant to declare their interests, but Adam Gartrell argues the system is only semi-transparent and lacks oversight.
As Malcolm Turnbull flounders in the polls, Peter Dutton is being mentioned as a possible leader.
A new report may force Malcolm Turnbull to chose between his party's left and right factions. James Massola explains.
The on-going turmoil in the right-wing of Australian politics favours Bill Shorten, says Mark Kenny.
An in-depth report reveals the real reason Australia joined the invasion of Iraq and the lessons learnt. David Wroe explains.
It's named after US billionaire Warren Buffett - a proposal that the ultra-wealthy pay a minimum rate of tax.
Has one phone call ever inspired so much satire? Fairfax artists give their take on the infamous Trump-Turnbull tete-a-tete.
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