13+ hour, 29+ min ago   (467+ words) New crisis accommodation announced by the government is just one step to fixing the housing system, but independent MPs want more to be done for essential workers languishing without homes they can afford. The Albanese government on Monday announced $300 million…...

1+ day, 12+ min ago   (449+ words) All coal-fired power stations should close and new petrol and diesel car sales end within a decade if Australia is to meet its climate commitments, a report has found. Renewable energy investments would also need to accelerate, industrial emissions would…...

1+ day, 12+ min ago   (434+ words) Labor has left the door open to negotiating its planned digital duty-of-care laws with the coalition as the parties find rare unity in condemning Pauline Hanson. Government MPs will return to parliament on Monday hoping to garner bipartisan support for…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (494+ words) The prime minister has mounted an emotional defence of his late mother after "nasty" comments from Pauline Hanson resurfaced, in which the One Nation leader criticised her long social housing tenure. Senator Hanson has been slammed as unfit to govern…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (455+ words) A case of bird flu has been detected in an Australian sea lion for the first time, raising concerns for the species' already dwindling population. A sea lion at South Australia's Seal Bay on Kangaroo Island tested positive for the…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (345+ words) Transnational terrorism has re-emerged as a significant security concern 25 years on from the September 11 attacks, Australia's spy chief is warning. In a speech marking a quarter of a century since nearly 3000 people were killed in the largest terror attacks on…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (352+ words) A Naoero-Australia treaty grants all people in Naoero Australian citizenship. False. The treaty does not grant citizenship. AAP FACTCHECK - Residents of Naoero, the Pacific Island nation formerly known as Nauru, will not be granted Australian citizenship under a treaty signed…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (684+ words) SMU-LSE Global Forum examines what it will take for universities to fulfil their responsibility toward societal impact in a fractured world and puts both universities' strategic partnership into action, with new joint research projects tackling urban sustainability, workforce and longevity…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (632+ words) Cheap cigarettes could soon be used as proof to prosecute business owners selling illegal tobacco. An overhaul of customs rules introduced to federal parliament on Thursday will make it easier for law enforcement agencies to seize illegal tobacco. Under previous…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (381+ words) An image shows a recent cover of The Economist magazine. False. The magazine cover is AI generated and The Economist has not published its "World Ahead" edition for 2027 yet. AAP FACTCHECK - A widely shared image purporting to show the cover…...