Turnbull slams Liberal Party during portrait unveiling
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull says the right side of Australian politics has 'lost its way'. Get the latest on this and other major news stories with the 7NEWS app.
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Melbourne road rage stabbing near police station
A wild road rage incident in Broadmeadows escalated into a stabbing, with police watching from their station. A 20-year-old man was seriously injured. Four males were arrested and released as the investigation continues.
Wells Stands Firm on Under-16 Social Media Ban
Federal Minister Anika Wells vows not to back down after landmark social media ban for under-16s faces High Court challenge. Read the latest developments.
Why Australia's pandemic inquiry fails the pub test
Australia's limited COVID-19 inquiry contrasts sharply with UK's comprehensive investigation. Learn why our review lacks teeth and what it means for future pandemic preparedness.
26-year-old man shot dead in Melbourne's Altona
A 26-year-old man has been fatally shot at a home in Melbourne's Altona. Police are investigating the early morning incident as neighbours express shock. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Seven teens arrested after wild police chase in QLD
Seven teenagers face multiple charges after a dramatic 60km police pursuit involving three stolen vehicles from Coomera to Goodna. Police used tyre spikes and dog squad to apprehend suspects.
Security warning for MPs during Chinese leader's visit
Australian MPs and staff advised to disable Wi-Fi on devices during Chinese official Zhao Leji's Parliament visit. Security measures implemented amid cyber espionage concerns.
Coroner rejects poisoned pie theory in bikie death
WA coroner dismisses murder plot claims after Rebels boss Jamie Ginn dies from cocaine overdose in Perth Watch House custody. Key findings from the inquest revealed.
Three arrested for threats against Australian politicians
Federal police arrest three men for allegedly threatening PM Anthony Albanese and MPs. AFP warns criminal behaviour 'will not be tolerated'. Follow for updates.
Canberra hospital patients stuck waiting for aged care
ACT Health Minister criticises federal funding as 70 patients remain stranded in Canberra hospitals awaiting aged care placement. Health crisis deepens amid funding dispute.
Australia's $2 Billion COP31 Hosting Blunder Dodged
The Albanese government's failed bid to host COP31 in Adelaide saved Australian taxpayers an estimated $2 billion, a fortunate escape amid cost-of-living pressures and IMF calls for fiscal restraint.
Sussan Ley Abandons Net Zero Commitment
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has dramatically abandoned Australia's net zero by 2050 target, declaring it 'dead'. The policy reversal creates major political division ahead of COP30.
PM Calls Adelaide Police as National Cabinet Deadline Nears
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes urgent calls to Adelaide police amid looming deadline for National Cabinet agreement on health funding. Key details revealed.
Why Anthony Albanese Gets Western Australia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's deep understanding of Western Australia proves crucial for national unity and economic growth. Discover how his approach benefits the entire nation.
Six teens charged over 90 Queensland property crimes
Six teenagers face over 90 charges for burglaries and thefts across Brisbane suburbs. Police reveal details of the major youth crime crackdown. Read the latest.
Armed suspect on run in Sydney after school tip-off
Police hunt an armed suspect in Sydney's west after school children reported four masked men. Three alleged co-conspirators arrested, loaded shotgun found. Stay informed.
Stolen car police chase ends in Cottesloe crash
A 32-year-old Hamilton Hill man faces multiple charges after a dramatic police pursuit through Perth's southern suburbs ended with a crash into a parked car in Cottesloe. Read the full details.
Teens charged over Camden carjacking and police pursuits
Three teenagers have been charged after an alleged carjacking and two police pursuits in Sydney's southwest. The incident involved a stolen car, a violent robbery, and a vehicle set on fire.
PM Albanese brings Cabinet to Western Australia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese fulfils his election pledge with a second Federal Cabinet meeting in WA. Ministers will engage with local business and defence industry.
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 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.
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.
Liberals dump net zero in climate policy shift
Mark Riley analyses the Liberal Party's decision to abandon its net zero commitment under Sussan Ley, tracing two decades of climate policy inconsistency. Discover how this impacts Australian households and politics.
Liberals abandon net zero target, face electability crisis
The Liberal Party has formally abandoned Australia's net zero by 2050 emissions target, sparking criticism and raising questions about their electoral viability. Read the full analysis.
Meta faces $112M tax hit in Australian news battle
Albanese government pushes ahead with news media bargaining incentive, forcing tech giants to pay for Australian news content or face significant tax penalties.
Liberal Candidate Calls for End to Climate Wars
Canberra Liberals Senate candidate Nick Tyrrell pushes for balanced climate approach amid party divisions. Read about his vision for emissions reduction and energy affordability.
Seven face court over alleged Bega police assault
Four men and three women charged after allegedly assaulting officers during a drug-related arrest in Bega. Police officer sustains facial injury. Full details on the court appearances.
Whitlam's Canberra childhood shaped political vision
Gough Whitlam's formative years in Canberra profoundly influenced his ambitious government agenda and belief in federal power. Discover the lasting impact 50 years after the Dismissal.
PM names Weatherill as UK high commissioner
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appoints former SA premier Jay Weatherill as Australia's next UK high commissioner while dismissing 'jobs for mates' criticism over Labor appointments.
Joyce brands Labor power rebates a 'swindle'
Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce calls Labor's energy rebates a 'swindle' as cost-of-living pressures mount. Salvation Army survey reveals 30% of families can't afford Christmas presents.
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