politics
Entry-level house prices rising fastest in inner cities and growth towns
Inner cities, wealthy suburbs and fast-growing regional centres top the list of house price growth in October, according to a new deep dive focused on homes covered by the 5 per cent deposit scheme. Source link
Live: Follow how the Whitlam Dismissal unfolded in real time, 50 years on
Fifty years ago today, prime minister Gough Whitlam was dismissed by governor-general Sir John Kerr. To mark the anniversary, we’re putting you right there as it happened, covering the key moments of that fateful day in 1975 in real time. Source link
Live: Greens question why Nauruan president's visit was kept secret
Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young has called on the government to explain why the high-level visit with Nauruan President David Adeang was not made public. Follow live. Source link
New figures show Coalition's 'existential' millennial problem getting worse
As Liberals prepare to fly to Canberra to hash out their net zero stance, results from the Australian Election Study suggest those under 45 have continued to drift away from the Coalition. Source link
Australia could lose out on COP31 if Türkiye holds firm
It is almost crunch time for Australia to secure hosting rights for the next COP meeting, so it is timely to examine why the government’s bid is languishing and how it can resolve a long-running stand-off with Türkiye. Source link
'Act of total madness': Liberal insider's message to those gunning for Ley
As the federal Liberal Party embarks on more self-harm over climate change policy this week, the idea seems to have set in among some that tearing down its first ever female leader could be a low-consequence affair. Source link
Liberal net zero decision unlikely to heal divide and could 'destroy' Ley
As Liberals descend on Canberra to settle a climate policy, conservatives and moderates remain opposed on the question of net zero, threatening a deeper rupture. Source link
Bragg vows to quit frontbench if Liberals ditch net zero
Ahead of meetings to agree on a Liberal climate policy, the leading moderate says his party must retain a focus on achieving net zero better than Labor. Source link
A whispered secret, poker faces, then Gough Whitlam's fate was sealed
Before Gough Whitlam’s dismissal and famous speech on the steps of Parliament House, there was silence — and strategy — in the Senate. This is the inside story of how a budget stand-off changed Australian democracy forever. Source link
Ley won't bite on leadership talk fuelled by 'good senator' Sarah Henderson
Sussan Ley has refused to bite on speculation about her leadership, after a Liberal colleague suggested she was losing the support of her party. Source link