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Prime minister Anthony Albanese says focus on stability a ‘counterpoint’ to UK approach
Prime ministers expected to sign updated declaration on security co-operation to counter Chinese threat
Former Australian and New Zealand air force staff alleged to have been offered lucrative sums to teach PLA cadets
Republican movement has long viewed the sovereign’s passing as a pivotal moment
Labor government unveils migration, visa and training measures to fill vacancies across the economy
Former prime minister’s secret move to give himself ministerial jobs during pandemic spurs rethink of political system
Vigilance is needed in shoring up processes and institutions of democracies
Ex-leader had secretly assigned himself five ministry posts between March 2020 and May 2021
New Labor government’s plan will apply only to industrial emitters such as smelters and miners
Relations were strained by Canberra’s ban on Huawei and calls for an investigation into Covid’s origins
Mount Arthur to be closed in 2030 as demand surges due to the Ukraine war
The appointment of a minister focused on removing the Queen as head of state has rejuvenated the movement
Settlement for scrapped submarine deal critical to reset of strained relations with Paris
Canberra says action occurred over South China Sea days after Anthony Albanese elected PM
Peter Dutton will lead opposition as Labor hunts for one more seat to secure majority
Beijing proposes security and economic pact to island nations ahead of foreign minister’s visit
Hawkish former defence minister Peter Dutton is the favourite to succeed Scott Morrison
Hungary’s Viktor Orbán declares state of emergency over ‘economic crisis’ caused by Ukraine war
Election shows dangers of treating global warming as a divisive left-right issue
Strong poll performance gives environmental party sway in negotiations with new Labor government
New leader says relationship with China will remain ‘difficult’ as Labor confronts cost of living crisis
Greens and independents make gains as Liberal support crumbles in wealthy urban heartlands
Marginal seats in Tasmania have become a crucial battleground as polls narrow after six-week campaign
Government and opposition broadly agree challenge from Beijing is Canberra’s security priority
Australian PM unveils plan to let buyers use retirement funds for deposits days before election
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