politics

One Nation election advertising stating the party’s support for Ben Roberts-Smith, who is charged with carrying out war crimes in Afghanistan, has legal experts worried. Source link

The Australian government says the funding will help Fiji combat rising fuel prices and support its role as a regional fuel hub.  Source link

Regional communities from Queensland to Victoria react after the major federal rail project was axed overnight. Source link

More than $10 billion will be spent bolstering Australia’s fuel security as the federal government attempts to shield the nation from the long-term consequences of the war in Iran. Source link

A man fighting plans to remove him to Nauru loses his High Court challenge, after the government’s deal to have the island take in people released from indefinite immigration detention is upheld. Source link

Flights have been booked for families linked to Islamic State fighters returning from Syria to Australia, with women in the group facing arrest and investigation after they arrive. Source link

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says a fuel security package will be unveiled following today’s meeting of National Cabinet. Follow live. Source link

Nidhi Shekaran is one of thousands of NDIS participants waiting to learn if their services will be impacted as part of sweeping government reforms to the scheme. Source link

The government is poised to make changes to negative gearing, the capital gains tax discount, and the tax treatment of trusts in next week’s federal budget. So how do they work, and what could the changes look like? Source link

Two days’ worth of carbon emissions were removed thanks to the $2 billion electric vehicle tax discount. But its supporters say that put 64,000 more EVs on the road, jump-starting the struggling industry. Source link