The beloved Scitech Discovery Centre will continue to inspire new generations of West Australian scientists with a $100 million funding injection Labor is promising.
Katina Curtis
Anthony Albanese refused to answer a key cost-of-living question during Wednesday night’s second leaders’ debate, failing to give a straight answer on when Australians would see power bill relief.
Caitlyn Rintoul
More young Australians will be encouraged to pick up the tools with a new network of Australian Technical Colleges the Coalition is promising to build across the country.
Peter Dutton has vowed $260m in an attempt to boost the number of high school students taking up trades, pledging at least one new technical college in each state.
Jessica Wang
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton gave a confident performance in his second sparring match with the Prime Minister but despite a few jabs, neither side managed to land a knockout blow.
Nicola Smith
The Prime Minister put in a second solid debate performance on Tuesday night, even if he ended it with a waffle rather than a bang.
Anthony Albanese has ruled out the need for a contingency plan for the AUKUS partnership with the US and UK, reaffirming Australia's support for the deal.
Tess Ikonomou
Humility and some hostility was on show as the prime minister and opposition leader returned to the stage for their second election debate.
Kat Wong
Security measures have been beefed up at the second debate between Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton, as pro-Palestinian protesters descended on the event.
WA voters have returned an expanded crossbench in the new Upper House.
Dylan Caporn
Australians will be asked to choose between competing ideals as the prime minister's "state daddy" style goes up against Peter Dutton's car-heavy image.
Russia has sensationally argued its relationship with Jakarta poses less of a threat than AUKUS, after reports Moscow had requested access to an Indonesian air base triggered a political firestorm.
Ellen Ransley
Labor and the Coalition have shirked questions about how to define ‘sustainable’ house price growth and failed to provide certainty on supply-side targets in a heated debate.
Ellen Ransley and Jackson Hewett
Chinese President Xi Jinping has talked up the UN-centred international system as he continues his charm offensive in Southeast Asia amid tensions with the US.
Staff Writers
With no official winner in the second leaders’ debate, pundits were keen to have their say - but there was no consensus on who emerged the victor.
Liam Beatty, Sarah Keoghan and Jessica Wang
Opposition leader Basil Zempilas has told a group of more than 100 people the State Government has no mandate to build a speedway in Burswood Park despite their crushing election victory.
Oliver Lane
The two people vying to be the next housing minister have different views on how to solve the housing crisis, as new data shows new homes are lagging behind expectations.
Blair Jackson
As housing firms up as a vote-defining issue, major parties have avoided laying out targets for how many new properties would be built in coming years.
Andrew Brown
Peter Dutton has issued concern over the growing presence of Russia in the Indo-Pacific region, eyeing a political brawl on national security.
Jessica Wang and Sarah Keoghan
Assistant minister for Climate Change and Energy & Fremantle MP Josh Wilson, was joined by three other current sitting members, all in battle mode to retain their seats.
Venue owners in the port city are worried that moves to increase residential infill are pushing them out.
Jessica Page
Newswires will no longer have permanent slots in the pool of reporters who cover President Donald Trump, says the White House in a move to control access.
James Oliphant
A Greens MP has joined a subscription-based platform used by adult content creators in an effort to reach voters and promote the minor party's health policies.
Maeve Bannister
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been verbally bombarded in a hotel lobby in the latest security scare of the Federal election campaign.
We use cookies so we can improve your experience on this site, analyse traffic and provide you with relevant advertising. To find out more, please see our Cookies Guide.
By continuing to use this site, you agree to our use of cookies.