Big challenges for new Victorian Premier Ben Carroll
By Zareh Ghazarian
After a tumultuous 24 hours, the Labor Party in Victoria has decided it will have Ben Carroll as its new leader and therefore Premier of
Read more28 July 2026Government
More Australians support China-India over US engagement
More Australians support a positive relationship with China and India over the US, believing the US has become less trustworthy and friendly.
The survey conducted by
Read more27 July 2026
Contract awarded to manage Mooloolah River entrance
Engineering consultants BMT have been awarded a contract to improve management and safety of the Mooloolah River entrance.
The contract follows an independent review of
Read more27 July 2026
Every police officer to be given a new pistol
Every Queensland police officer will be issued with a new 9mm Glock 45 Generation 6 service pistol.
The $14 million investment will deliver more than 14,000 of the
Read more27 July 2026
Feedback open for ditching of carbon neutral process
The Federal Government is giving people until September 18, 2026, to provide feedback on the ditching of the Climate Active certification program.
The Government
Read more27 July 2026
Farm investments facing biggest shakeup in decades
Australian agriculture is facing a wave of restructures, asset sales and strategic reviews as a seven-year tax change notice period expires.
Duncan Bedford, a
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Green light to start lodging tax returns
The Australian Taxation Office is urging people to start lodging their tax returns after it pre-filled more than 100 million pieces of information.
The information
Read more27 July 2026
New Fair Work Court to rule on workplace disputes
The Federal Government has announced a new Fair Work Court to oversee workplace relations disputes.
It says the new court will provide “simpler, fairer and faster
Read more23 July 2026
Brisbane unveils 2032 Games legacy plan
Brisbane’s new Legacy Plan identifies 21 initiatives including improved transport and public spaces, and 50,000 new homes to be delivered for the 2032 Games.
The Plan
Read more23 July 2026
Progress patchy on AI safeguards and duty of care
By Henry Fraser
This week, a group of ministers issued a joint media release outlining a a series of artificial intelligence (AI) “safety priorities” for the
Read more23 July 2026