POLITICS

Former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has announced he will resign from the National Party, signalling a dramatic shift in Australian conservative politics and deepening divisions within the Coalition over the government’s support for Net Zero emissions. In a letter addressed to…

The Australian Labor Party has strongly condemned independent Senator Lidia Thorpe after she threatened to “burn down Parliament House” while addressing a pro-Palestine rally in Melbourne on Sunday. The controversial remarks sparked immediate backlash across the political spectrum and reignited debates over…

The federal Coalition’s internal divide over climate policy has deepened, with two more Liberal MPs urging the party to “show guts” and walk away from Australia’s Net Zero emissions target by 2050. In an exclusive report by The Sunday Telegraph, backbenchers Ben…

Liberal leadership hopeful Andrew Hastie has dramatically quit Sussan Ley’s Coalition frontbench after refusing to accept new expectations set by the Opposition Leader, including being sidelined from leading the party’s immigration response. The West Australian MP confirmed he stepped down from his…

Support for Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party has more than doubled since the federal election, placing the right-wing party ahead of the Greens in primary vote intentions, according to new polling. The Guardian Essential poll, released Wednesday, shows One Nation with 13…

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s decision to address the UK Labour Party’s annual conference in Liverpool has sparked fierce criticism at home, with Opposition Leader Sussan Ley accusing him of “crossing the line” and engaging in “unacceptable partisan politics” abroad at the expense…