A tense US Senate hearing saw CDC official Susan Monarez face fierce criticism from Republican Senator John Kennedy over the agency's controversial and 'non-scientific' school closure policies during the pandemic.
Explosive leaked emails show Dr Anthony Fauci privately discussing COVID-19's potential lab origins while publicly dismissing the theory. Senator Rand Paul demands answers in major White House clash.
Republican lawmakers are demanding the impeachment of Federal Judge Lisa Cook, a Biden appointee, following a judicial panel's findings of 'serious judicial misconduct' for her failure to disclose controversial political writings during her confirmation p
Former Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen makes a shock return to government as President of the Senate, consolidating his family's political dynasty and raising concerns about the country's democratic future.
A controversial bill seeking to ban the popular Catholic 'Divine Mercy' devotion has sparked a major constitutional crisis in the Philippines, pitting Congress against the Senate and the influential Catholic Church.
Republican Senator JD Vance faces a storm of criticism from both sides of the aisle after suggesting a Venezuelan migrant boat should have been sunk. His controversial remarks, made on a right-wing podcast, have been condemned as 'dangerous' and 'un-Ameri
A Brisbane mother faces execution in Taiwan after authorities allegedly found 30kg of cannabis concealed within her luggage. The harrowing case highlights international drug trafficking dangers.
Shadow Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has denounced ex-Immigration Minister Alex Hawke's controversial comments about Indian migration patterns, calling for higher standards in public discourse on migration policy.
The shocking closure of Australia's venerable literary journal Meanjin after 85 years sparks outrage and sorrow, highlighting a deepening crisis for the nation's cultural institutions.
Acclaimed photographer Warren Kirk captures the haunting beauty and quiet dignity of life in Victoria's dwindling regional towns, offering a powerful visual narrative of community and change in his latest book.
An explosive dive into the political turmoil gripping Australia. From the controversial legacy of Dan Andrews to heated debates on public health and leadership, discover the forces dividing the nation. Exclusive insights from Guardian Australia's podcast.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. levelled explosive allegations at a Senate hearing, claiming the CDC deliberately manipulated data to hide links between vaccines and neurological injuries in children.
A major Covid-19 outbreak among US Senators has forced an abrupt shutdown of the Senate, derailing key legislative votes and throwing Washington into political disarray.
In a stunning political realignment, Democratic Senate hopefuls are reportedly endorsing Robert F Kennedy Jr, a figure now aligned with Donald Trump, to split the conservative vote in a desperate bid to hold a crucial seat.
Republican Senator John Kennedy's startling question about 'interdimensional' beings and 'alien shrimp' during a Pentagon UFO hearing has sparked confusion and viral reactions. Discover the full story behind this extraordinary political moment.
A bombshell report alleging Donald Trump's administration pressured the CDC to downplay Covid-19 risks for school reopenings has sparked a major Senate investigation, with lawmakers demanding transparency.
Shadow Minister Jacinta Price calls for urgent legislation making Australian flag desecration illegal, challenging PM Albanese to defend national symbols.
A major Brisbane radio station has publicly apologised to Senator Fatima Payman following controversial remarks made during a broadcast. The incident has sparked discussions about media responsibility and cultural sensitivity.
New data reveals Australian households are spending more than expected, providing a crucial boost to the nation's economy and helping to counter weak growth in other sectors.
Australian Senator Jacinta Price was ordered to remove her national flag pin in the UK Parliament, sparking a fierce debate on parliamentary protocol, national identity, and political symbolism.
Drew Hutton, a founding father of the Australian Greens, takes the party to the Queensland Supreme Court in a dramatic fight over his revoked life membership and party governance.
Australian athletics fans receive disappointing news as the national team, including hurdling sensation Michelle Jenneke, faces significant hurdles to qualify for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Australia mourns the loss of broadcasting icon Brian Henderson, the revered Nine News Sydney stalwart and Gold Logie winner, who has died peacefully at 98.
Labor Senator Fatima Payman delivers a powerful rebuke to Anthony Albanese's government, accusing it of abandoning moral principles in its response to the Gaza conflict. The speech highlights deep internal divisions and a growing rebellion over foreign po
Australian Senator Pauline Hanson sparks political firestorm after telling Greens counterpart Mehreen Faruqi to 'go back to Pakistan' amid heated debate on anti-immigration rallies. The explosive exchange in Parliament exposes deep divisions on immigratio
Exclusive: A major superannuation fund collapse has wiped out the life savings of thousands of Australians, sparking government scrutiny and a desperate fight for justice. Discover the full story.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes a stunning admission on national radio, conceding public anger over soaring immigration. A tense exchange with journalist Patricia Karvelas reveals the government's struggle with the housing and infrastruct
Dramatic scenes in Canberra as the Albanese government faces fierce opposition scrutiny over its proposed cosmetic surgery crackdown and controversial tobacco excise hike. Get the full breakdown of the political firefight.
Independent MP Bob Katter launched into a furious tirade against PM Anthony Albanese in a heated parliamentary exchange over regional Australia's future, sparking chaos and condemnation.
Major cities across Australia witness significant demonstrations as the 'March for Australia' draws diverse crowds united in their criticism of current immigration levels and government policy.