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Australian PM accuses predecessor of 'trashing' democracy by taking over five ministerial posts

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Australian PM accuses predecessor of 'trashing' democracy by taking over five ministerial posts

Aug 16th 2022, 7:36 AM 14,101 Views 5 Comments

Anthony Albanese said Scott Morrison had appointed himself to more ministries than initially thought.

Albanese sworn in as prime minister in Australia ahead of Tokyo summit

# Labour

Albanese sworn in as prime minister in Australia ahead of Tokyo summit

May 23rd 2022, 7:18 AM 7,635 Views 6 Comments

Votes are still being counted to determine whether Anthony Albanese will control a majority in Parliament.

# Australia

Australia's voters end decade of conservative rule

Updated May 21st 2022, 1:15 PM 34,800 Views 45 Comments

The balance of power could rest with a string of climate-focused independent candidates.

Australian prime minister isolating after testing positive for Covid-19

# Sydney

Australian prime minister isolating after testing positive for Covid-19

Mar 1st 2022, 10:34 PM 15,751 Views 15 Comments

Scott Morrison said he will work from home as Australia’s east coast battles huge floods.

'Fortress Australia' re-opens after two-year Covid closure

# Travel

'Fortress Australia' re-opens after two-year Covid closure

Feb 20th 2022, 1:30 PM 23,390 Views 17 Comments

“The wait is over,” Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said during a press conference today.

# Australia

Australia PM apologises for decades of abuse, bullying in parliament

Feb 8th 2022, 10:00 AM 23,004 Views 0 Comments

The apology comes after staffer Brittany Higgins said she was raped by a colleague in 2019.

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# Australia

Submarine row runs deeper as Australia had 'deep and grave concerns' for French vessels

Sep 19th 2021, 8:27 AM 39,466 Views 58 Comments

A diplomatic row has broken out between France and Australia after Morrison’s Government withdrew from a deal.

Australia PM 'sorry' for slow vaccine rollout, as Sydney records record jump in Covid cases

# Vaccines

Australia PM 'sorry' for slow vaccine rollout, as Sydney records record jump in Covid cases

Jul 22nd 2021, 6:41 AM 26,890 Views 33 Comments

The vaccination rate is currently languishing around 11%.

Hailed by Brexiteers, loathed by farmers — Just how big a deal is the UK's new Australian free trade agreement?

# What's The Deal

Hailed by Brexiteers, loathed by farmers — Just how big a deal is the UK's new Australian free trade agreement?

Jun 20th 2021, 6:30 AM 32,814 Views 23 Comments

In principle, the deal commits to the “full liberalisation” of Australian goods entering Britain.

Australian Prime Minister presses G7 on trade reform to rein in China

# G7 Summit

Australian Prime Minister presses G7 on trade reform to rein in China

Jun 9th 2021, 8:12 AM 11,036 Views 20 Comments

Morrison made his comments ahead of a meeting later today in Britain among the world’s richest countries.

Australia blames EU supply issues for slow vaccine rollout

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Australia blames EU supply issues for slow vaccine rollout

Apr 7th 2021, 7:28 AM 21,597 Views 70 Comments

Scott Morrison blamed “strict export controls” introduced by the European Commission.

Trapped motorist becomes first fatality in Australia floods

# New South Wales

Trapped motorist becomes first fatality in Australia floods

Mar 24th 2021, 7:09 AM 21,582 Views 1 Comment

Emergency services have made hundreds of rescues since the flood emergency in Australia’s most populous state began last week.

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Australia demands China apologise for posting 'repugnant' fake image of soldier

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Australia demands China apologise for posting 'repugnant' fake image of soldier

Nov 30th 2020, 11:47 AM 31,358 Views 34 Comments

The incident has increased tensions between the two nations in a relationship that was already under strain.

Australian elite troops 'unlawfully killed' 39 in Afghanistan, report alleges

# Military Inquiry

Australian elite troops 'unlawfully killed' 39 in Afghanistan, report alleges

Nov 19th 2020, 7:30 AM 24,851 Views 37 Comments

The findings recommended 19 soldiers be investigated by police for possible charges, including murder.

Australia's prime minister says any Covid-19 vaccine should be 'as mandatory as you can possibly make it'

# Coronavirus

Australia's prime minister says any Covid-19 vaccine should be 'as mandatory as you can possibly make it'

Aug 19th 2020, 7:46 AM 25,047 Views 92 Comments

Scott Morrison made the comments after Australia reached a deal to manufacture a “promising” vaccine in development.

Australian prime minister considers public inquiry into bushfires as death toll rises

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Australian prime minister considers public inquiry into bushfires as death toll rises

Jan 12th 2020, 8:34 AM 16,016 Views 44 Comments

At least 27 people have now been killed in the months-long crisis.

# Fires

Australia faces $700 million damage bill as wildfires continue to burn

Jan 7th 2020, 7:14 AM 9,950 Views 10 Comments

Hot and dangerous conditions could return late this week.

# Wildfires

Australia to pay ‘whatever it takes’ to deal with wildfires

Jan 6th 2020, 8:20 PM 19,722 Views 6 Comments

At least 25 people have been killed and 2,000 homes destroyed by the blazes.

# Australia

'A new low': Australian PM Morrison facing criticism for wildfire campaign video

Jan 4th 2020, 2:32 PM 30,660 Views 17 Comments

Shadow minister for international development Pat Conroy accused Morrison of trying to “exploit a national tragedy”.

Australian prime minister confronted by angry residents on visit to wildfire-ravaged town

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Australian prime minister confronted by angry residents on visit to wildfire-ravaged town

Jan 2nd 2020, 4:05 PM 23,157 Views 59 Comments

Since the fires began burning 18 people have died.

Sydney fireworks display to go ahead despite wildfire fears, insists Australian PM

# New Year's Eve

Sydney fireworks display to go ahead despite wildfire fears, insists Australian PM

Dec 29th 2019, 12:21 PM 12,199 Views 15 Comments

Firefighting authorities have refused to rule out the chance of cancelling the display.

Australia's PM rules out cuts to coal industry despite deadly bushfires over area the size of Belgium

# Scott Morrison

Australia's PM rules out cuts to coal industry despite deadly bushfires over area the size of Belgium

Dec 23rd 2019, 7:28 AM 10,676 Views 28 Comments

Scott Morrison’s says his country’s response to climate change must be ‘responsible’.

# Bushfires

Australian PM denies his climate policies caused bushfires as 'code red' issued

Nov 21st 2019, 7:36 AM 10,376 Views 17 Comments

Drought, unseasonably hot, dry and windy conditions have fuelled the unprecedented blazes.

Trump sought Australian PM’s help to investigate Mueller probe

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Trump sought Australian PM’s help to investigate Mueller probe

Oct 1st 2019, 8:17 AM 13,472 Views 28 Comments

The probe had overshadowed Trump’s administration for more than two years.

Pacific leaders criticise Australia for undermining a message on global warming

# Tuvalu

Pacific leaders criticise Australia for undermining a message on global warming

Aug 16th 2019, 7:21 AM 8,176 Views 47 Comments

The annual Pacific Island Forum ended last night with the group’s members at odds over climate change.

Australia furious as Turkey's president refers to Gallipoli after Christchurch mosque attack

# Diplomatic Tensions

Australia furious as Turkey's president refers to Gallipoli after Christchurch mosque attack

Mar 20th 2019, 1:32 PM 33,703 Views 56 Comments

Scott Morrison warned he would consider “all options” in reviewing ties between the two countries.

Australian PM says senator who punched teen after blaming terror attack on immigration should face 'full force of law'

# New Zealand

Australian PM says senator who punched teen after blaming terror attack on immigration should face 'full force of law'

Mar 17th 2019, 12:33 PM 50,963 Views 0 Comments

Scott Morrison said Fraser Anning’s comments were “appalling”.

Australian government suffers first major defeat in nearly 100 years over refugees bill

# Scott Morrison

Australian government suffers first major defeat in nearly 100 years over refugees bill

Feb 12th 2019, 9:42 AM 29,148 Views 19 Comments

Prime Minister Scott Morrison last week ruled out calling a snap election if his government was defeated over the “stupid” bill.

Palestinians slam Australia's move to recognise west Jerusalem as capital of Israel

# Scott Morrison

Palestinians slam Australia's move to recognise west Jerusalem as capital of Israel

Updated Dec 15th 2018, 11:57 AM 24,106 Views 111 Comments

A contentious embassy shift from Tel Aviv will not occur until a peace settlement is achieved.

Australian foreign minister quits after failed attempt to become PM

# NEW LEADER

Australian foreign minister quits after failed attempt to become PM

Aug 26th 2018, 10:13 AM 16,227 Views 16 Comments

Julie Bishop is a rare female voice in the Australian government.

Australia has its seventh Prime Minister in 11 years

# Scott Morrison

Australia has its seventh Prime Minister in 11 years

Aug 24th 2018, 7:28 AM 17,104 Views 15 Comments

A Liberal Party revolt instigated by hardline conservatives unseated moderate Malcolm Turnbull.

Here's what Australian women are doing with their tampons

# Down Under

From The Daily Edge

# Down Under

Here's what Australian women are doing with their tampons

Jan 10th 2014, 1:31 PM 5,343 Views 1 Comment

It’s not exactly the traditional use…

Matthews maiden goal denies brave Arbroath

# Review

From The42

# Review

Matthews maiden goal denies brave Arbroath

Dec 12th 2012, 10:27 PM 720 Views 0 Comments

The Glasgow side gained a narrow 1-0 victory over their opponents in the Scottish Cup.

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