Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie accuses Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce of being 'lying cowards' after a One Nation cartoon portrayed him as a traitor for testifying against Ben Roberts-Smith.
Blanche d'Alpuget, author and wife of Bob Hawke, dies at 82. Craig Emerson recalls her intellect, warmth, and role in Hawke-Keating reconciliation.
Kent Police release image of a distressed woman seen at the grave of 'Baby April', a newborn found dead in Ashford in 1995, and appeal for information.
Far-right parties, Maga ideology, and Kremlin money threaten to suffocate liberal idealism in Europe, as AfD's win in Germany and nationalist gains signal a turning point.
Ukrainian writer Alina Sarnatska reports that women's hands shake during Russian airstrikes, reflecting five years of war's psychological toll.
Jeremy Greenwood denies fabricating a pink note on a $5m agreement with fugitive developer Jean Nassif, as Icac counsel suggests his story unravels.
Reform UK's Birmingham conference aimed for a reset amid scandals, falling polls, and leadership splits. Channel 4 alleges illegal foreign donations, which the party denies. Will Farage stay?
Australia is preparing another round of sanctions against Israel but will not join the UK's blanket ban on trade with Israeli settlements, citing concerns about unintended consequences.
Ed Coper argues Australia's digital duty of care bill is not censorship but a necessary measure to curb harmful algorithms, countering critics who label it 'Orwellian machinery'.
The Guardian corrects Paul Smith's pre-tax loss to £16.7m and renames BBC documentary to Mums v Big Pharma.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a package of measures against illegal Israeli settlements, including a trade ban, sanctions, and a formal change in the UK's legal position, alongside new humanitarian aid for Gaza.
Donald Trump again claims he was pulled to safety by firefighters at Ground Zero after 9/11, but a former FDNY deputy chief says he never saw him there.
Readers accuse Reform UK of hypocrisy over free speech after a female heckler was assaulted at its conference, while party leaders dismissed the incident.
Britain's toughest official indictment of Israeli conduct in recent history: Ed Miliband declares occupation unlawful, leads 12-country coalition with trade bans on settlements.
The UK has condemned Israeli settler terrorism in the West Bank as ethnic cleansing, announcing sweeping sanctions on trade with settlements in occupied Palestine.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's mass polygraph tests on 50 officials reveal weakness, not strength, as leaks persist despite crackdowns.
Trump proposes renaming New Mexico as New America amid high diesel prices and a prolonged Iran war, continuing his trend of geographic rebranding.
Croydon Mayor Jason Perry formally opposes Sadiq Khan's draft London Plan, which would build 5,600 homes on the borough's green belt, citing transport and infrastructure concerns.
A new poll of 6,000 Americans shows 73% of battleground voters favor candidates who pair affordability with anti-corruption, challenging the idea that these are competing priorities.
Trump plans to use his $400m Super PAC stash for self-promotion, not GOP candidates, despite party fears it will hurt midterm chances.
A new Guardian podcast investigates Pauline Hanson's One Nation, exploring its populist tactics, superannuation policy, and prospects for Australian political power.
Nearly 50% of British adults belong to no community group. Gordon Brown proposes a civic capital fund, national youth service, and local news support to reverse the decline.
Australia's digital duty of care bill will force tech giants to protect users or face fines over $100m, says PM Albanese and minister Anika Wells, marking a 'global reckoning'.
Ben Baier, 43, of Colorado, is appealing to the British public for information after his ex-wife Nishika Samaratunga, 34, allegedly abducted their sons, Blaine and Nate, in London and has been on the run for nearly six months.
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie threatens One Nation's Pauline Hanson and James Ashby with a 'costly' fight over 'traitor' claims, vowing to defend his war service.
Labour faces a tough byelection in Holborn and St Pancras, where the Greens, led by Zack Polanski, could win over young and progressive voters on Gaza, rent controls, and North Sea oil.
The White Australia party challenged its ban in the high court, arguing the law breaches the implied freedom of political communication and is 'authoritarian in nature'.
Australia will let users over 16 opt out of social media algorithms, with fines over $100m for non-compliance, as part of new digital duty of care laws.
A friend of Alan Jones denied witnessing an alleged 2008 assault, but admitted in court to sending texts offering to refute lies and praising the broadcaster.
Barnaby Joyce says One Nation hasn't modelled its super policy, claiming 'people are not stupid' and defending the lack of guardrails.