The Coalition's proposed education overhaul also includes plans to fast-track teaching accreditation and possibly create pathways for military veterans to help tackle classroom discipline issues.

Some of the main drivers of high inflation are supply issues caused by the US-Iran war and American tech giants spending huge amounts on AI, which are not problems a rate hike will solve.

One Nation unveils its plan to slash immigration by 750,000 places over three years, with major cuts targeting international students and the families of skilled migrants.

The party’s key figures are either unable or unwilling to neatly articulate their migration targets, contradicting one another – and themselves

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Nationals leader Matt Canavan dismisses the idea that social media algorithms are responsible for young boys engaging in toxic masculinity, and doubles down on claim the school curriculum's 'anti-boy'...

Three years after calling out WA's "huge benefit" from the GST carve-up, the One Nation leader shifts her position.

High schoolers join university walkouts in major cities and several smaller locations amid urge to fight against racism

Without question, Australia will need to do better going forward, but perhaps their defence could see them through.

Law comes into effect that critics fear will further erode rights of Uyghurs and Tibetans, as well as allow Beijing to pursue dissidents abroad

The Jewish Council of Australia's executive director has been labelled a "Hitler's Jew" in what she describes to a royal commission as an online harassment campaign by pro-Israel and neo-Nazi groups.

Monetary policy trade-offs are getting worse. The Reserve Bank of Australia is confronting rising inflation and downgraded growth forecasts. And there's nothing it can really do about it.

The PM is clearly not prepared to risk backlash from Asian energy trading partners during a fuel crisis – but his government will face domestic challenges if it does not move eventually

The latest ABS consumer price index figures show just how pointless hiking interest rates would be at dealing with inflation. But raising rates is baked into the Reserve Bank’s DNA

The International Monetary Fund remains stuck in a situation where the biggest concern about inflation is wages

As treasurer Jim Chalmers weighs ‘extreme uncertainty’, one economic scenario sees global growth plunging to just 2% in 2026