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PM’s character in question in latest poll

While Anthony Albanese remains Australia's preferred prime minister, his character has been called into question in the latest Newspoll.

Help others this Christmas with the gift of presents

A Canberran is giving back by helping others through supporting the Kmart Wishing Tree Appeal - and as a volunteer with the Salvation Army.

Sam Mostyn’s first Remembrance Day as governor-general

Governor-General of Australia, Sam Mostyn, has commemorated her first Remembrance Day since stepping into the role in July 2024.

Trump victory forces federal election rethink

Labor and the coalition are reassessing their election strategies following Donald Trump's election win, after cost-of-living issues drove success at the polls.

Albanese holds talks with Trump following election win

The prime minister has congratulated Donald Trump on his return to the White House in a phone call following the incoming US president's re-election win.

Albanese deflects criticism over flight upgrades, denies staff requested perks

Anthony Albanese continues to bat away criticism of his decision to receive flight upgrades, denying his staff ever requested them on his behalf.

Mixed response to Labor pledge of student debt relief

The prime minister has defended plans to cut HECS debts by 20 per cent for students, after concern about how the plan would be paid for.

Albanese’s $4.3m home purchase defended despite ‘tone-deaf’ criticism

Anthony Albanese's decision to buy a $4.3 million home on the NSW Central Coast has attracted scrutiny in the middle of a debate about affordable housing.

Albanese apology for ‘insensitive’ Tourette’s comment

The prime minister has made an unreserved apology after making an "unkind and hurtful" jibe in parliament at the expense of people with Tourette's syndrome.

Australians abandon PM, Labor as purse strings tighten

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton are neck and neck in the polls but Labor's primary vote is struggling.

Pocock urges PM to show courage and ban gambling ads

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been accused of walking back support for gambling reforms, after he rebuffed concerns about sports betting advertisements.

Anthony Albanese’s approval rating slides in Newspoll

Newspoll puts Labor and the coalition neck-and-neck on a two-party-preferred basis while the prime minister's personal approval rating has slipped.

Dutton accused of whipping up fear with visa ban calls

Calls by the opposition to ban Palestinians fleeing Gaza from entering Australia are only being made to "whip up fear", the prime minister says.

Government spending not cause for inflation: Albanese

Despite the Reserve Bank saying public demand had risen, Anthony Albanese says government spending is not the sole reason for interest rates staying put.

Dance party, DJ Albo rocks Civic

A crowd of protesters in Civic wearing DJ Albo masks hit with a dance re-mix of the PM’s 2005 parliamentary speech.

New Albanese ministry sworn in after reshuffle

A new-look cabinet and ministry have been sworn in by the governor-general following a reshuffle that promotes fresh legs ahead of a federal election.

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