Angus Taylor says the Coalition will only support the Albanese government's NDIS overhaul bill if it first removes the "widow tax" loophole from investment property tax changes.
Angus Taylor states the Coalition will only back the Albanese government's NDIS overhaul if the 'widow tax' investment property loophole is removed first.
Morning briefing covering an FBI probe into Chinese espionage via a fake Brisbane consultancy, Sally McManus's departure from the ACTU, Logie award winners, and global news updates.
Australia's corporate watchdog warns of a sharp rise in investment scams using AI deepfakes of celebrities and politicians, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese being the most frequently impersonated figure.
A Amendolara, una donna di 46 anni è stata uccisa dopo una brutale aggressione. Il suo compagno, un albanese di 42 anni, è ricercato dai carabinieri.
The Australian Labor government faces internal cabinet divisions over immigration policy as rising political pressure from One Nation and the Coalition tests the party's historical ambivalence toward migration.
Japan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi visits Australia, focusing on acquiring Mogami-class frigates and security cooperation, following controversy over PM Albanese's comments on a gift from Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi.
New South Wales will initiate Australia's largest gun buyback in 30 years, a jointly funded scheme with the federal government, in response to the 2025 Bondi beach terror attack. The two-phase buyback offers compensation for various firearms, with Phase 1 starting November 2, 2026, and Phase 2 in early 2027 for higher-value firearms.
Former KPMG partners Kim Lawry and Eileen Hoggett testified at an inquiry into leaked client information, citing memory lapses. Corporate clients criticized KPMG for slow communication, and lawmakers urged sector reform.
The Shizuoka Crown melons gifted to Australian PM Anthony Albanese, at the center of a controversy over his joke, are a luxury item in Japan, symbolizing respect, health, and wealth, with a unique growing process and cultural significance differing greatly from Australia's fruit culture.
The Albanese government's proposed NDIS overhaul, aimed at curbing the $52bn program's growth by tightening eligibility and introducing independent assessments, faces criticism from cross-benchers who warn it will enable indiscriminate cuts to individual disability support budgets.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese nears a deal with the Coalition on gambling reforms, focusing on advertising and inducement restrictions, amid calls for stronger measures from backbenchers and advocates.
Anthony Albanese and NSW premier Chris Minns will announce a $2.5bn joint funding deal to keep Australia’s largest aluminium smelter, Tomago, operational beyond 2028 and secure about 1,000 jobs.
Ein Podcast-Auftritt des australischen Premierministers Anthony Albanese sorgt für Kritik. Über ein Geschenk der japanischen Politikerin Sanae Takaichi äußerte er sich in einer Weise, die als sexistischer Witz kritisiert wurde.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces political and media backlash over a crude double entendre involving Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi made during a podcast appearance.
Japanese ambassador Kazuhiro Suzuki downplayed Anthony Albanese's podcast comments about Sanae Takaichi's gift of melons, stating Tokyo was reassured the remarks were misinterpreted. Meanwhile, the Coalition demanded an AFP investigation into a leaked diplomatic cable.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese refused to apologise on Tuesday after facing political backlash over a crude podcast joke regarding a luxury melon gift from Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
Avustralya Başbakanı Anthony Albanese, bir podcast yayınında Japonya Başbakanı Sanae Takaichi'nin kendisine hediye ettiği kavunla ilgili yaptığı şaka nedeniyle muhalefetin tepkisini çekti. Albanese özür dilemeyi reddetti.
Melissa Donnelly, national secretary of the Community and Public Sector Union, has been elected as the next head of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, succeeding Sally McManus.
As the spring parliamentary session begins, the Albanese government signals openness to amendments on gambling inducements, facing pressure from the Coalition and Greens to strengthen wagering reforms.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing calls for a personal apology from former Japanese ambassador Shingo Yamagami and opposition leaders over a hand gesture referencing melons gifted by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a podcast appearance.
Sydney airport faced major disruption over the weekend with over 150 delayed flights on Saturday and a near-collision between Jetstar and Qatar Airways planes on Sunday.
Anthony Albanese and Angus Taylor are finalizing a deal to limit gambling inducements and strengthen anti-gambling legislation in Australia, following recent controversies and parliamentary negotiations.
The Australian government is open to amending wagering legislation regarding gambling inducements amid parliamentary negotiations, though it remains hesitant to alter proposed TV and online advertising rules.
