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'Nobody's told me': Liberal leader on leadership rumour

'Nobody's told me': Liberal leader on leadership rumour

Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto says nobody has come to him about a challenge, but if someone wants to take him on for the top job, they can bring it on.

It's all about health, poll campaign finds its pulse

It's all about health, poll campaign finds its pulse

It's all about health, poll campaign finds its pulse

It's all about health, poll campaign finds its pulse

Healthy living, happy voters. Labor and the LNP have put health front and centre in the Queensland election campaign.

Republican House Speaker refuses to say Trump lost 2020

Republican House Speaker refuses to say Trump lost 2020

Republican House Speaker refuses to say Trump lost 2020

Republican House Speaker refuses to say Trump lost 2020

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson refused to be drawn on whether he believes former president Donald Trump lost the 2020 election.

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'We did not ask for this war': Jewish community gathers

'We did not ask for this war': Jewish community gathers

The October 7 Hamas attack marked the beginning of a painful chapter for Israel, members of the Jewish community have been told at a solemn candlelight vigil.

Defiant pro-Palestine supporters vow to keep rallying

Defiant pro-Palestine supporters vow to keep rallying

Pro-Palestine supporters have rallied across Australia on the eve of the first anniversary of the October 7 attacks by Hamas in Israel - and vowed to continue.

'Line in the sand': premier urges social media ban ASAP

'Line in the sand': premier urges social media ban ASAP

As the federal government weighs up social media restrictions for young people, the NSW premier believes a ban for under-16s is needed as soon as possible.

Musk anoints Trump in double act at Pennsylvania rally

Musk anoints Trump in double act at Pennsylvania rally

Billionaire Elon Musk has joined Donald Trump on stage at a boisterous rally in Pennsylvania where the Republican candidate previously dodged a gunman's bullet.

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From 1973, a journey of land rights through the bush

From 1973, a journey of land rights through the bush

From 1973, a journey of land rights through the bush

From 1973, a journey of land rights through the bush

Fifty years of land rights are being marked in the red centre as the Central Land Council celebrates its past, present and future.

RBA minutes to paint picture behind interest rate call

RBA minutes to paint picture behind interest rate call

RBA minutes to paint picture behind interest rate call

RBA minutes to paint picture behind interest rate call

More information on why the Reserve Bank chose to leave interest rates on hold for the seventh meeting in a row will be released on Tuesday.

Former Lib leader quits after arrest, drug charges

Former Lib leader quits after arrest, drug charges

Former Lib leader quits after arrest, drug charges

Former Lib leader quits after arrest, drug charges

Former SA Liberal Leader David Speirs has announced he is quitting state parliament after police said he had been charged with drug offences.

Australians evacuate Lebanon on flight to Cyrus

Australians evacuate Lebanon on flight to Cyrus

Australians evacuate Lebanon on flight to Cyrus

Australians evacuate Lebanon on flight to Cyrus

The first chartered flight of Australians fleeing war-torn Lebanon has landed in Cyprus, with passengers set to head to Sydney soon.

Firefighters host Harris but douse hopes of endorsement

Firefighters host Harris but douse hopes of endorsement

Firefighters host Harris but douse hopes of endorsement

Firefighters host Harris but douse hopes of endorsement

A key union has declined to back Vice-President Kamala Harris as she battles with Donald Trump for working-class voters who could tip the scales in November.

PM hails 'historic' visit of Greek Orthodox leader

PM hails 'historic' visit of Greek Orthodox leader

PM hails 'historic' visit of Greek Orthodox leader

PM hails 'historic' visit of Greek Orthodox leader

Spiritual leader Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has arrived in Australia to mark 100 years since the Greek Orthodox church was established in the country.

PM quizzes premiers on social media and phone use rules

PM quizzes premiers on social media and phone use rules

PM quizzes premiers on social media and phone use rules

PM quizzes premiers on social media and phone use rules

The prime minister has written to premiers and chief ministers asking for their input and assistance in implementing a minimum age for social media access.

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Premier doesn't 'need anyone to hold his hand' on trail

The Queensland premier says he will welcome the prime minister's arrival but won't need anyone to hold his hand during the state election campaign.

Middle East conflict looms over parliament's return

Politicians will return to Canberra as tensions simmer over escalating conflict involving Gaza, Lebanon, Israel and Iran.

Mercy flights to rescue Australians stranded in Lebanon

Australians in Lebanon will be transported by two mercy Qantas flights from Cyprus to Sydney as tensions in the region remain ongoing.

Opposition election pledge dismissed as 'weasel words'

Queensland's premier has dismissed as "weasel words" the opposition leader's pledge to stand down if crime numbers don't decline in his first term of office.

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Anniversary protests to 'set back' Gaza cause, PM says

As the Israeli community prepares to commemorate a day of deaths not seen since the Holocaust, political leaders are discouraging planned pro-Palestine vigils.

Labor gives lawyer second shot at winning safe seat

After its decision to parachute in Kristina Keneally backfired, Labor has chosen community lawyer Tu Le to run for the former safe seat of Fowler.

'Don't agree on everything': leaders divided on nuclear

Queensland is on track for an LNP government but that doesn't mean Peter Dutton would be able to bank on the state's support for building nuclear power plants.

Republican Trump antagonist campaigns alongside Harris

Kamala Harris has teamed up with a Republican antagonist of Donald Trump to denounce the former president as a threat to democracy.

Parliament House raided by anti-corruption commission

The National Anti-Corruption Commission has confirmed a raid took place at Parliament House but did not relate to a current or former politician.

New commissioner established: 'our children deserve it'

A national commissioner to promote the rights and interests of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people will be appointed by the federal government.

LNP leader will sack himself if crime doesn't drop

David Crisafulli has indicated he will step down as premier if elected at the Queensland election should crime numbers not fall under a LNP government.

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