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A powerful Australian minister has come down hard on China following a disturbing threat about war over Taiwan.Defence Minister Peter Dutton has come down hard on China following a disturbing threat about war over Taiwan, accusing the…

Facebook has revealed the disturbingly large number of terrorist content it has had to remove from its platform over 2021.Facebook has had to remove more than seven million pieces of terrorist content from its platform over the course of…

Up to 1.5 million Australian households would receive faster internet under a $2.4 billion federal Labor plan.Ninety per cent of Australians with fixed-line NBN connections would have access to high-speed internet by 2025 under a $2.4…

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has mocked an international leader for his tearful breakdown during the final day of the Glasgow climate summit.Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has mocked COP26 president Alok Sharma for his tearful…

Joe Biden’s National Security Adviser has admitted America has taken a ‘big bet’ on the Australia-US alliance under AUKUS.US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has declared his country has taken a “big bet” on the Australian-US…

After weeks of waiting, the Morrison government’s modelling on its net zero emissions target by 2050 has finally been made available to public.After weeks of waiting, Australians are finally able to see the economic modelling that has…

Climate change activists have dumped a huge pile of manure in front of a minister’s office to protest Australia’s ‘weak’ contribution at COP26.Climate change activists have dumped a huge pile of horse manure in front of Simon Birmingham’s…

Australians have become less trusting of how governments and companies use their private data following the Covid-19 pandemic.Australians have become less trusting of how governments and companies use their private data following two years…

Women working in one of Australia’s most lucrative job industries say they are being underpaid, under-represented and unsupported.Women who work in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are often underpaid,…

Leaked documents have revealed the Australian government tried to convince the UN to water down one of its most important climate reports.Leaked documents seen by BBC News reveal the Australian government tried to convince the UN to play…