China's leaders will host Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for a week-long tour that aims to boost economic ties, but points of contention remain.
Dominic Giannini
AI-driven deepfakes targeting women and girls are on the rise in schools and workplaces, and one Australian state is pledging to take a stand.
Nathan Schmidt
Jim Chalmers said the shock decision by the Reserve Bank to hold the cash rate at 3.85 per cent was “not the result millions of Australians were hoping for”.
Jessica Wang
The eye-watering cost of sending dozens of public servants to a climate summit in Azerbaijan has been revealed amid concerns government spending is out of control.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
It will take at least six days for commissioners to take control of the City of Nedlands, and the divided Council that is set to be sacked can re-nominate for October elections - if the poll goes ahead.
Jessica Page
Anthony Albanese has kept schtum on a Chinese offer made amid tensions between Canberra and Washington.
The PM defended Labor’s track record in protecting the Jewish community, despite criticism that there have been too many “talkfests” and not enough “action”.
Premier Roger Cook has sought to reassure Japan that WA gas remains reliable, despite growing pressure from environmental activists and global uncertainty as a result of US President Donald Trump.
Michele Bullock is speaking out after the Reserve Bank shocked economists and homeowners by keeping interest rates on hold. Follow it live here.
David Johns
Sussan Ley has called for Anthony Albanese to adopt an action plan put forward by the country’s peak Jewish body to combat the ‘rising tide of anti-Semitism’ in Australia.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Just because Australia is not getting a letter from Donald Trump does not mean the country is getting a “fair tariff”, the opposition says.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed his visit to China from Saturday, when he is heading to Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu.
Katina Curtis
It has been 20 years since suicide bombers killed dozens, including one Australian, in a devastating terror attack on London’s transport network.
LIVE UPDATES: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was forced to defend his decision not to call a national cabinet meeting to address anti-Semitic hate, saying people want action, not meetings.
Kimberley Braddish
The US has scheduled talks with Iran and seen co-operation on helping Palestinians, President Donald Trump has said while hosting Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Jeff Mason, Andrea Shalal and Alexander Cornwell
Children aren’t ‘for profit’ or ‘stable investments’ but that’s how they are viewed by an increasing majority of childcare providers.
While Donald Trump's harsh tariffs on imports from Australia's key trading partners will whip up uncertainty, there could be an upside for consumers.
Kat Wong
A sacked Russian government minister was found dead in his car, hours after Vladimir Putin fired him.
Staff Writers
The first visit to Asia by the Trump administration's top diplomat comes as the US president announces tariffs on America's key allies in the region.
Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom
Public concern about antisemitism is highest in WA, where residents are more likely to be aware of negative perceptions toward Jewish people, according to a new Combat Antisemitism survey.
While Australia stands to receive small but positive benefits from Donald Trump’s tariff rampage, there will be “serious consequences” if a trade war ensues.
The assessment in the Productivity Commission’s review of trade and industry assistance comes as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese prepares to head to China for talks expected to include President Xi Jinping.
A university with several campuses across the country has hit back after an ABC program aired claims of a crisis in its early childhood courses.
Brendan Kearns
Minister Paul Papalia said the government remains committed to supporting the greyhound racing industry, despite past criticism from within its own ranks.
Liam Murphy