8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (249+ words) Ahead of the Earthshot Prize event, Prince William has stressed the need for “urgent optimism” to help tackle climate change. In November, the Indian city of Mumbai will host the sixth edition of William’s 10-year project to recognise and reward…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago   (467+ words) New crisis accommodation announced by the government is just one step to fixing the housing system, but independent MPs want more to be done for essential workers languishing without homes they can afford. The Albanese government on Monday announced $300 million…...

11+ hour, 5+ min ago   (349+ words) Older Australians on the pension, set to fork out more for private health insurance due to government budget measures, will face ''unfair'' cost pressures, according to an independent MP. Labor announced the scrapping of the private health insurance rebate for…...

18+ hour, 48+ min ago   (399+ words) Australian households could save $5000 a year by electrifying their homes and cars, but campaigners say governments must provide clear advice and targeted support to help more of them make the switch. More than 30 organisations will call for incentives and stronger…...

20+ hour, 18+ min ago   (434+ words) Labor has left the door open to negotiating its planned digital duty-of-care laws with the coalition as the parties find rare unity in condemning Pauline Hanson. Government MPs will return to parliament on Monday hoping to garner bipartisan support for…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (454+ words) Controversial "adult crime, adult time" laws proposed by a state opposition have been criticised for wrongly targeting vulnerable young people being used as tools by organised crime gangs. The NSW coalition on Sunday pledged to make young offenders face tougher…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (531+ words) Nathan Cleary is at risk of being rubbed out of Penrith's preliminary final after booting the Panthers to a thrilling 19-12 finals win over the Sydney Roosters. In a cracking Sunday afternoon qualifying final, Cleary was sin-binned for collecting Hugo Savala's…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (494+ words) The prime minister has mounted an emotional defence of his late mother after "nasty" comments from Pauline Hanson resurfaced, in which the One Nation leader criticised her long social housing tenure. Senator Hanson has been slammed as unfit to govern…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (345+ words) Transnational terrorism has re-emerged as a significant security concern 25 years on from the September 11 attacks, Australia's spy chief is warning. In a speech marking a quarter of a century since nearly 3000 people were killed in the largest terror attacks on…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (352+ words) A Naoero-Australia treaty grants all people in Naoero Australian citizenship. False. The treaty does not grant citizenship. AAP FACTCHECK - Residents of Naoero, the Pacific Island nation formerly known as Nauru, will not be granted Australian citizenship under a treaty signed…...