Competition watchdog finds gas intervention starting to work
Gas prices have begun to fall and supply has improved since the Turnbull government struck a deal with LNG exporters to secure additional supply.
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James Massola
James Massola is south-east Asia correspondent, based in Jakarta. He was previously chief political correspondent for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, based in Canberra. He has been a Walkley and Quills finalist on three occasions.
Turnbull opens door to national anti-corruption body
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has for the first time suggested he is prepared to consider creating a federal anti-corruption watchdog.
Brandis asks for Dastyari referral to powerful privileges committee
Fairfax Media revealed that Senator Dastyari gave counter-surveillance advice to Chinese Communist Party-linked political donor Huang Xiangmo.
Turnbull could expand cabinet for new Nationals deputy
Nationals MPs are pushing for Malcolm Turnbull to expand his cabinet to 22 people after Nationals backbencher Bridget McKenzie was promoted to the junior Coalition party's deputy leadership on Thursday.
Turnbull government to release budget update a week before Christmas
Treasurer Scott Morrison will deliver a better than expected mid-year budget update a week before Christmas, as company profits and high employment figures stir the economy back to life.
Labor could dump Feeney in Batman
Shorten "furious" with factional tough guy while the party has no confidence Feeney would hold his Melbourne seat in a byelection.
More Labor referrals loom after Shorten's horror fortnight
Two Labor MPs have been sent to the High Court over their citizenship status but the Turnbull government's plan to unilaterally refer three others has been blocked, giving Bill Shorten some reprieve after a horror fortnight that has left many in his team dismayed.
Andrew Robb's secret China contract
A secret letter to former trade minister Andrew Robb reveals that his consulting deal with a company closely linked to the Chinese government contains terms so vague and ill-defined he gets paid $880,000 a year even if he does nothing.
Ex-Liberal minister furious at being linked to PM's foreign money crackdown
The Turnbull government's sweeping crackdown on foreign interference in Australian politics has prompted a furious response by former trade minister Andrew Robb, who has accused his ex-colleagues of helping paint him as "treasonous".
Ministers to kill off changes to marriage bill
Christopher Pyne's intervention means there are now enough MPs to block amendments brought by conservative colleagues.
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