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Australian politics

4 November 2026

  • Must state this is ai in the caption. Screenshot of an AI generated video of Jess Wilson and Warren Pickering

    Scare campaigns: Victoria’s major parties trade blows over AI-generated videos of leaders in election ads

  • Zoe Daniel

    double quotation markAs Australia ponders how to deal with a castrated Trump administration, one lesson is clear: ‘It’s the economy, stupid’

    Zoe Daniel
  • The attorney general, Michelle Rowland

    Albanese government warned it is ‘sleepwalking into another robodebt scenario’ over use of algorithms and AI

  • Map illustration showing Australia as a piece of paper with sticky tape holding it together

    ‘Discontent and distrust’: annual social cohesion checkup shows exactly what’s making Australia angry

  • Muslim Votes Matter softens anti-Labor stance ahead of Victorian election in bid to defeat One Nation in at-risk seats

  • Woman charged over alleged stalking and attempted extortion of Greens senator Jordon Steele-John

  • Aukus is ‘worst, riskiest and most costly’ Australian defence decision ever, public inquiry into submarine deal says

3 November 2026

  • Reddit app is seen on a smartphone Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

    Australia’s social media ban has only modest effect on teens’ political communication, government tells court

  • Victorian premier Ben Carroll

    Public service union refuses to back Labor at Victorian election, condemning job cuts and $1.2bn consultant spend

  • The USS Colorado (SSN 788), a Virginia-class nuclear powered fast-attack submarine, during a scheduled submarine maintenance period at HMAS Stirling in Perth

    double quotation markWhat are the Aukus submarines actually for? It’s a question the government refuses to answer

    Chris Barrie
  • Jacqui Lambie and Pauline Hanson

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    Has the tide finally turned on One Nation’s ‘crude and cruel’ political cartoons? – Full Story podcast

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  • Voters were already frustrated before the RBA’s fifth rate hike. Labor will be hoping its luck hasn’t run out

  • Australia’s social media ban ‘ill-thought-out’, Reddit argues in high court challenge

  • Bullock doesn’t see ‘economy cracking at this point’ – as it happened

2 November 2026

  • The flagpole and the exterior is seen of Parliament House in Canberra

    MPs granting powerful political lobbyists unfettered access to Australia’s parliament, data reveals

    Labor and Coalition members sponsoring resource companies and lobby group representing online gambling giants
  • Warren Pickering and Pauline Hanson

    Political leaders condemn ‘vicious’ alleged baseball bat attack on One Nation volunteer at his Victorian home

    Police confirm arrest of 37-year-old and 14-year-old boy over alleged assault outside Torquay home on Sunday night

    • Reddit and libertarian group challenge Australia’s under-16s social media ban in high court

    • ‘Sharper, longer slowdown’ predicted for Australian economy as fifth interest rate hike looms

    • Minns warns expected RBA rate rise will see ‘shops close that don’t reopen’ as pressure mounts on PM

1 November 2026

  • Opposition leader Angus Taylor in parliament

    double quotation mark Conservatives like me embrace conservation. Why the Coalition’s chainsaw approach to climate?

    Andrew McLachlan
    The radical assault on longstanding measures to drive down Australia’s emissions and facilitate decarbonisation seems almost pathological
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