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A national royal commission into the Bondi terror attack has been called by Anthony Albanese after weeks of pressure to establish the inquiry. Source link

Anthony Albanese has been in talks about calling a Commonwealth royal commission into last month’s attack, signalling to colleagues he is preparing to renege on his opposition to the idea.  Source link

Commuters in Canberra are facing major disruptions as Commonwealth Avenue Bridge undergoes two years of major upgrades. Source link

Whether or not Anthony Albanese believes a federal royal commission is necessary, or even the best use of resources, is now politically irrelevant. Source link

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese does not rule out calling a royal commission into the Bondi Beach terrorist attack, but says his immediate priority is the review of intelligence and security agencies.  Source link

When survivors of child sexual abuse receive compensation, many may have to repay Centrelink, Medicare and private health insurance amounts relating to their abuse. Source link

What are you watching in Australian politics in 2026? That’s the question we put to the ABC’s political journalists and columnists. Source link

From expectations of a trade union backlash against controversial industrial relations reform, to concerns about “homegrown” extremism in Australia, here are what previously unseen cabinet documents tell us about Australian politics in 2005.  Source link

New Year’s Day brings a host of new laws, regulations and guidelines into effect. Here’s a quick breakdown of some of the changes. Source link

In a broad-ranging interview for the Politics Now podcast, the rising Labor star reveals he plans to take extended leave to care for his baby daughter. Source link