POLITICS

Donald Trump spent at least part of his weekend yelling at the TV, releasing a new rant calling out Fox News for running ads critical of him. “What good is it if FOX News speaks well of me when they continually allow horrible and untruthful…

Origin Energy has been hit with $5 million in penalties for charging prohibited exit fees to more than 20,000 gas and electricity small business customers.Victoria’s Essential Services Commission issued 250 penalty notices to Origin Energy…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsfDsYzPM1cJust as Florida’s COVID situation is improving after leading the nation in cases and deaths, GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis is now offering bonuses to anti-vax cops in other states to work in Florida and…

The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan has hamstrung investigators accessing evidence of alleged war crimes committed by Australian special forces soldiers.Accessing people, evidence and places in the country is "extremely difficult, if not…

A right-wing lawyer who wrote two notorious memos about how to overturn the legitimate democratic presidential election now calls himself a “white-knight hero” who talked then-President Donald Trump off the ledge from more radical…

Petrol prices have struck a record high on average as global oil prices continue to rise, fuelling concerns about both the inflation and interest rate outlook.The Australian average for unleaded petrol rose 8.8 cents per litre in the past…

Resources and water minister Keith Pitt will return to the cabinet in the wake of the Nationals providing "in-principle support" to the government's net-zero plans.Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday announced the Nationals MP would be…

Australia recorded 15 Indigenous deaths in custody in the past financial year, a decrease of one from the year before.The revelation drew a fiery exchange between Indigenous Greens senator Lidia Thorpe and assistant minister Amanda Stoker,…

Several aspects of the process in granting millions to a project being pushed by Gladys Berejiklian’s secret lover - including its “expediency” - were unusual in hindsight, former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has told the state’s…

The cost of tolls on new roads is becoming unsustainable and could be increasing congestion on suburban streets, the NRMA has told a NSW parliamentary inquiry.NRMA policy and public affairs director Robert Giltinan told the road tolling…