CFMEU corruption claims revealed in leaked meeting
CFMEU national secretary Zach Smith exposes corruption problems within the union during leaked meeting. Read the explosive details and what it means for Australian workers.
Category : Politics
Jared Carrara jailed for police station break-in
A Townsville man has been sentenced to prison after breaking into the Ingham Police Station compound and stealing property. Read the full court details.
Liberals nominate Jeremy Hanson as Assembly Speaker
Canberra Liberals nominate Jeremy Hanson as Legislative Assembly speaker following Mark Parton's leadership takeover. Vote scheduled for December 2.
Greaney's Green Vision for Townsville Suburbs
Townsville mayoral candidate Troy Greaney unveils ambitious plan for greener, more liveable suburbs in final election pitch. Learn how his vision could transform the city.
Midland Station Opening Date Revealed Amid Budget Blowouts
WA Transport Minister Rita Saffioti defends Metronet's budget overruns as new Midland Station opening date announced. The project cost nearly doubled to $417 million. #Metronet #WAInfrastructure
Labor MPs Target Mayor Over Unauthorised Burswood Flyer
WA Labor MPs pressure Perth Lord Mayor over unauthorised flyer promoting $217 million Burswood project amid parliamentary inquiry investigation.
WA Police search for man who removed tracking device
WA Police urgently seek public help to locate Ashley Wayne Cameron, 31, after he removed his electronic monitoring device. Do not approach, call 131 444.
Liberals dump net zero, risk voter backlash
The Liberal Party's decision to abandon its net zero emissions target represents a major political gamble that could alienate young voters, women and urban constituents. Analysis suggests this ideological move ignores critical electoral realities.
Access Canberra moves on Big Splash owner
Access Canberra takes action against Big Splash owner for failing to repair the Macquarie water park. Learn about the potential penalties and lease termination risks.
Court Order Sought Over Electoral Office Access
Townsville candidate Troy Thompson seeks urgent court intervention after thousands were locked out of electoral office. Read the latest developments in this electoral access dispute.
Man admits role in large-scale drug production syndicate
Jack Williams becomes the second member to plead guilty in Illawarra drug manufacturing operation. Court documents reveal sophisticated syndicate with promised $70,000 payments per cook.
Newcastle Teens Arrested After Police Car Chase
Two teenage boys, aged 14 and 15, have been arrested and charged following a police pursuit of an allegedly stolen Isuzu MUX in Hamilton, Newcastle. Read the full details.
Townsville District Court Cases November 14
Townsville District Court delivers justice on November 14 with multiple sentencings and case proceedings. Get the latest court updates from North Queensland.
Geelong Court Civil Matters: November 14 Cases
Complete coverage of civil proceedings at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Friday, November 14. Discover who appeared and what matters were heard.
Geelong Magistrates' Court cases for November 14
Full coverage of cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Friday, November 14. Discover the outcomes and sentences handed down to local offenders.
Geelong Court Sentencing Results for November 14
Complete coverage of Geelong County Court proceedings from Friday, November 14, 2025. See who appeared and their sentencing outcomes. Stay informed about local justice.
Townsville Magistrates Court Cases November 14
Complete coverage of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, November 14. Discover who appeared and their charges in our exclusive court report.
How Compulsory Voting Protects Australian Democracy
Discover how Australia's mandatory voting system creates political stability and prevents extremist takeovers. Learn why this unique system matters for democracy.
Pressure Builds for Cairns Youth Justice School
Queensland's LNP faces mounting pressure to deliver promised Cairns youth justice school as community leaders demand action on election commitment.
Townsville CBD revival needs government intervention
A new report reveals Townsville's city centre revival remains unviable without significant government support. Key challenges include office vacancies and infrastructure needs.
Man given probation for public masturbation offence
Matthew John Sorbello received 18 months probation after pleading guilty to public masturbation while intoxicated. The Townsville man's case highlights mental health considerations in sentencing.
Wife pays $50k to free accused trafficker husband
A Geelong woman paid $50,000 to secure her husband's release after he was arrested on drug trafficking charges. Son Dinh was boarding a flight to Vietnam when arrested.
WA Opposition Leader Criticises Cook Government
Basil Zempilas analyses Roger Cook's leadership struggles, energy policy failures, and controversial decisions hurting West Australians. Read the full breakdown.
Australia's First Treaty Signed into Law
Australia makes history as its first formal treaty with Indigenous peoples becomes law, establishing a new framework for reconciliation and self-determination.
SA First Nations Voice Calls for Treaty Commission
South Australia's First Nations Voice to Parliament urges creation of truth-telling commission after Victoria's historic treaty agreement. Learn about this pivotal moment.
SA Lobbying Laws Review After Protest Criticism
South Australia announces expert panel review of lobbying laws as Deputy Premier condemns anti-abortion protest tactics. Latest political developments.
Liberals Dump Net Zero in Major Climate Policy Reversal
Australia's Liberal Party has officially abandoned its net zero emissions target, marking a dramatic shift in climate policy that could reshape the nation's environmental future.
Anti-Abortion Lobbyist Top Meta Spender in Australia
South Australian anti-abortion lobbyist Joanna Howe ranks as Australia's third-largest Meta advertiser while backing Sarah Game's controversial bill that failed in parliament.
Graham Richardson State Funeral Debate Divides Opinion
Novocastrians debate whether controversial politician Graham Richardson deserves a state funeral. Plus, local issues including Stockton lane naming and farmland mining concerns.
Zempilas' Net Zero Reversal Causes Political Storm
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas faces backlash after reversing his net zero stance just one week after calling climate target abandonment foolish. Read the full political drama.
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