Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main election rival Gadi Eisenkot has vowed to end Hamas rule in the Gaza Strip if he is elected in this month's election.
Staff Writers
WA’s renowned pioneering burns specialist Fiona Wood has slammed ‘destructive’ critics of a plan to merge three universities into one giant institution.
Bethany Hiatt
The State Government will demand Deloitte hand back some of the $160,000 it was paid, after the use of artificial intelligence was blamed for errors in the feasibility study underpinning new university reform.
Jessica Page and Sean Smith
The State’s health boss has quit, sparking a scramble to fill the tough job amid record ambulance ramping, bed block and surgery wait list blow-outs.
Jessica Page
One Nation MP Luke Herdegen’s first question in State Parliament has been ruled out of order, excusing the Premier from answering it.
Outspoken energy analyst Saul Kavonic reckons the Government’s final legislation for its reservation policy still leaves too much unclear and up to the discretion of the resources and energy ministers.
Sean Smith
Labor has signalled it could make a key concession to the Greens as it tries to win support for sweeping online safety laws, with Communications Minister Anika Wells revealing one major demand is on the table.
Caitlyn Rintoul
The Communications Minister’s direct appeal to Meta comes as Australia admits it cannot block the live stream of the planned US execution.
Andrew Greene and Caitlyn Rintoul
Spending by one state government has blown out by $891 million, after recording a $7.9 billion increase on the year before.
Duncan Murray
China’s new ambassador has touted deepening economic ties with Australia, while delivering a warning to Canberra that voiced Beijing’s “concerns”.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The Cook Government has finally called for an inquest into the death of three vulnerable Aboriginal children who were murdered by their mother in the State’s North on the back of mounting pressure.
New laws will not let the government deliberately disseminate lies for the purposes of testing social media platforms, Labor says.
Will Nicholas
A review of the Coroners Act will be ordered as Attorney-General Tony Buti comes under mounting pressure over his refusal to order an inquest into the murder of three children in Port Hedland in 2022.
The political future of Greens senator Jordon Steele-John remains uncertain after he took leave from the party room amid allegations about his personal behaviour towards female colleagues.
Andrew Greene
A Greens senator has taken leave after being the subject of “multiple allegations” of inappropriate comments towards women.
An independent investigation will examine allegations of inappropriate conduct towards women by Greens senator Jordon Steele-John.
Lucinda Garbutt-Young, Andrew Brown and Will Nicholas
Education bodies and critics of the suggested merger between the University of WA and Murdoch and Curtin universities have expressed alarm that AI would be used to inform such an important decision.
One state government is promising free abortions if they are re-elected next month, saying only they “will protect a woman’s right to choose”.
Blair Jackson
China's new ambassador to Australia has praised the stabilising relationship, as well as Canberra's coach services, in his first major speech.
Andrew Brown
A state government has weighed into a controversial proposed tax tweak, pledging businesses won't cop a financial hit from their federal teammates' move.
Max Aldred
The jobs market is finally cooling, which could have a silver lining for mortgage holders hoping for rate relief, but at least one expert is urging caution.
Cameron Micallef
A state's integrity watchdog has found public officials withheld news of $257 million in flawed COVID-19 business grants.
Nick Wilson
The Labor Government from Anthony Albanese’s home State of NSW has announced a tax exemption policy in a bid to disassociate itself from the Prime Minister.
Stephen Johnson
The preferred builder, which has built venues in New Zealand and Queensland, has been announced for Tasmania's new 23,000-seat stadium.
Ethan James