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Saturday, 28 May 2022

Politics

PoliticsLittleproud to run for Nationals top job

The Nationals' high-profile deputy leader David Littleproud will nominate for the leadership position of his boss, Barnaby Joyce.

Finbar O'Mallon

PoliticsGreens declare victory in Brisbane

The Greens have claimed their fourth federal lower house seat, taking Brisbane in Queensland from the Liberals after a tense week of vote counting.

Phoebe Loomes

Law and orderJapan Red Army founder free after 20y term

The co-founder of the Japanese Red Army terrorist group has apologised for hurting innocent people after being released from prison following a 20-year term.

Yuri Kageyama

Law and orderPremiumTexas governor 'misled' about shooting

Texas governor Greg Abbott, who had lauded the police response to the Uvalde school shooting, later claimed he was "misled" and "livid" over the misinformation.

Jim Vertuno and Elliot Spagat

CLIMATEPremiumAustralia told Fiji ‘not anyone’s backyard’

Fiji’s Prime Minister says the country cares about one issue more than tensions between China and western nations like Australia.

Ryan Young

LATESTPremiumWhy Tamil family’s battle far from over

The Murugappan family’s legal woes are set to continue despite finally being allowed to return to their Queensland home.

Holly Hales and Catie McLeod

PoliticsPremiumVic opposition's regional funding pledge

The Victorian Liberals and Nationals will commit more funding to regional infrastructure if they win government in November.

Tara Cosoleto

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Chaney’s warning to Liberals against Dutton leadership

Peter Dutton’s likely rise to Federal Opposition leader would not “be good for the Liberal Party”, according to newly crowned Curtin MP Kate Chaney.

Michael Traill

PoliticsPremiumBiloela family finally begin trek home

Nadesalingam and Priya Murugappan and their Australian-born daughters, Kopika and Tharunicaa will be leaving Western Australia for Biloela in early June.

Finbar O'Mallon

PoliticsPremiumLabor falls behind in Brisbane seat

Labor is losing its hold on the seat of Brisbane, with the Albanese government hopeful of winning other electorates to expand on an expected majority.

Tess Ikonomou

PoliticsIran seizes Greek tankers amid tensions

Iranian forces have seized two Greek tankers after officials warned of action against Greece over the confiscation of Iranian oil by the US from a tanker.

Staff Writers

PoliticsPremiumUS adds Fiji to its Pacific economic plan

US President Joe Biden plans for an Indo-Pacific Economic Framework will include Fijii, officials say.

Staff Writers

PoliticsPremiumBiden plans to lift student debt load

Young Americans with student loans could find their debt eased by $10,000 each under a Biden administration plan, according to a media report.

Staff Writers

PoliticsPremiumUK MP quits over 'toxic culture'

UK PM Boris Johnson is shrugging off Conservative critics' attempts to overthrow him, as an MP quits over the "toxic culture" in No 10.

Sam Blewett, PA Deputy Political Editor

Reconciliation WeekThe West’s front page draws chorus of praise

Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has led the chorus of praise for The West Australian’s history-making bilingual Noongar-English front page, marking the start of National Reconciliation Week.

Tim Clarke

PoliticsWestConnex hearing goes off the rails

A hearing about forced land acquisitions to make way for a major Sydney motorway went off the rails on Friday as people began shouting about “conspiracy theories”.

Anton Nilsson

BOOK NOWWith the dark clouds parting and Qantas regaining altitude, what are Mr Joyce’s plans for the world’s best known airline brand and for Perth, its key western hub?

Bonnie Foster

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The Clan launch plan to expel Nigel Satterley from WA Libs

An attempt to expel influential property developer Nigel Satterley from the WA Liberal Party has been launched in the wake of the party’s Federal election defeat.

Peter Law

Doubling downCommentsPremiumMore workers, investment needed to meet cyber threats

The former head of information warfare for the Australian Defence Force has urged the new Labor government to prioritise investment in Australian cybersecurity firms, warning threats will increase “at pace”.

Danielle Le Messurier

PoliticsBiloela 'proud' family coming home to Qld

The Queensland town of Biloela is relieved a family of Tamil asylum seekers will be allowed to come home after a four-year immigration ordeal.

Marty Silk

PoliticsBattle to seize Russian yacht in Fiji

The US is in a legal battle to seize a Russian-owned superyacht in Fiji, amid a dispute over whether its owner is an oligarch listed in sanctions.

NICK PERRY (Associated Press)

PoliticsPremiumVic offsets work cover costs with $300m

Victorian businesses won't be slugged with higher WorkCover premiums to offset increasing scheme costs, with the government tipping in another $300 million.

Callum Godde

PoliticsPremiumJulie Bishop’s surprise career move

The former deputy prime minister and foreign minister retired from federal politics three years ago and now she’s testing the waters in a new field.

Madeleine Achenza

Taking actionCommentsPremium‘Walkouts only way to make real change’: Aged-care strikes

Thousands of frustrated aged-care workers are going out on one-hour strikes across WA, South Australia and Queensland today in ongoing protests over poor work conditions.

Troy de Ruyter

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