politics

A “continuous” influx of illegal foreign fishing boats in Queensland waters coincides with at least two of the nation’s fleet of patrol boats being out of commission. Source link

RBA governor Michele Bullock has refused to blame the Albanese government for rising inflation, as a political fight breaks out in the wake of the bank’s rate hike Source link

The Indigenous affairs minister says the First Nations community has moved beyond questions about how long it took to declare the Perth attack as a terrorist attack. Follow live. Source link

Jim Chalmers could face his biggest test yet as treasurer over the next few months.   Source link

Labor has not ruled out changes to the capital gains tax discount but wants any tax changes to improve housing affordability.  Source link

A letter from Mark Dreyfus to Paul Brereton provides new insight into the expectations set for the inaugural chief of the anti-corruption watchdog. Source link

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in Jakarta to ratify the treaty, which the Australian government calls the “biggest step” the countries have taken together in 30 years. Source link

The minor party has given the opposition leader terms that one Nationals MP said they did “not expect” would be acceptable in what has been described as a bid to push out her self-imposed deadline. Source link

The prime minister and opposition leader have both condemned the alleged attempted bombing of an Invasion Day rally more than a week ago, after police revealed it was being prosecuted as a terror incident. Source link

The calamity unfolding in the dissolved Coalition provided a convenient distraction for the government, which should have had a worse week amid an interest rate hike.  Source link