The Nationals' high-profile deputy leader David Littleproud will nominate for the leadership position of his boss, Barnaby Joyce.
Finbar O'Mallon
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
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
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
Fiji’s Prime Minister says the country cares about one issue more than tensions between China and western nations like Australia.
Ryan Young
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
The Victorian Liberals and Nationals will commit more funding to regional infrastructure if they win government in November.
Tara Cosoleto
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
Nadesalingam and Priya Murugappan and their Australian-born daughters, Kopika and Tharunicaa will be leaving Western Australia for Biloela in early June.
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
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
US President Joe Biden plans for an Indo-Pacific Economic Framework will include Fijii, officials say.
Young Americans with student loans could find their debt eased by $10,000 each under a Biden administration plan, according to a media report.
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
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
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
Bonnie Foster
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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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