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Labor secures historic third term in WA as Liberals call for ‘massive’ leadership overhaul

Significant swings towards the Greens and independents further reshaped the political landscape.

‘We have your back’: Albanese pledges full support as Cyclone Alfred threatens communities

With over four million Australians in the cyclone’s projected path, the Prime Minister emphasised that emergency measures had been put in place well in advance.

“Not my personal opinion”: Senator Fatima Payman apologises amid foreign influence claims

Senator Payman's comments have prompted a formal request for an investigation by the Australian Iranian Community Organisation.

Albanese promises billions to get Victoria’s roads and rail on track for growing population

Beyond airport rail, the funding package includes a $1.2 billion Suburban Road Blitz, designed to tackle congestion in Melbourne’s fast-growing outer suburbs.

‘Australia’s Voice? absolutely not’: Fatima Payman accused of allegedly ‘whitewashing’ Iran’s oppression of women

"If she thinks the terrorist Islamic Regime is so great, why did she seek asylum in Australia instead of Iran?"

Dutton emerges as prime ministerial favourite as voters turn away from Albanese

Labor’s primary vote has plummeted from 30 per cent in November to 25 per cent in February, marking its lowest point since the election.

Rekha Gupta becomes Delhi’s fourth woman Chief Minister as BJP returns to power after 27 years

Rekha Gupta’s appointment, finalised after intense deliberations within the party, aligns with the BJP’s strategic push for women empowerment and community representation.

The prime minister earns $607,000 a year. Why does his top public servant earn more than $1 million?

Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Secretary Glyn Davis earns $1,011,410 a year, 66% more than the man he serves, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who earns $607,516.

“The worst is behind us”: Albanese reflects on upcoming challenges

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese noted that inflation has dropped significantly from a six-figure rate when the government took office, now sitting at 2.4%.

There’s a new push to teach Australian students about civics. Here are 6 ways to do it well

Every three years since 2004, a national sample of Year 6 and Year 10 students are assessed on their civics knowledge, skills and attitudes through a national test.

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Premier Allan confronted by angry residents while door-knocking in her own electorate

One local told 7News they “pretty much closed the door in her face”, while another reportedly described the early campaigning as smelling like “desperation”.

Perth man jailed for 10 years after smuggling cocaine hidden in curry packets

The man received a non-parole period of six years and six months after pleading guilty to multiple offences, including conspiracy to import a commercial quantity of cocaine

India and New Zealand mark 100 years of sporting ties with rugby coaching programme in Odisha

The programme featured leading New Zealand Rugby coaches Allan Bunting, Vania Wolfgramm and Kahu Carey working closely with 35 rugby coaches from across India
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