Keyword "federal level" - List of latest news (26 results)

22/04 ‘Not a beauty contest’: Peter Dutton declares Labor’s ‘lies’ are hurting him

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have suspended campaigning as a sign of respect for the death of the Pope.

28/02 Seven-day deadline as election called

The 2025 Federal Election has finally been called, and Australia will head to the polls in a matter of weeks.

31/01 Insane plan to make brand new country

President Donald Trump wants to annex Panama, Greenland and Canada.

23/12 Death row inmates’ sentences commuted

US President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 men on federal death row — a list that includes at least five child killers and several mass murders — in a stunning act of clemency just two days before Christmas.

13/12 “Ban it”: Word that got Aussies worked up

Fancy a four day work week? Want to play poker in your local pub?

02/12 ‘Abuse of power’: Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his own son is indefensible

Comment

25/09 ‘Grotesque’: United States accused of executing an innocent man

The United States has executed a man who was convicted of murder in 2001, despite opposition from both the victim’s family and the office that prosecuted him, which now believes he was innocent.

16/05 Surprise in the north of Munich: Ex-SPD rebel wants to join the Bundestag for the CSU

Surprising comeback at the federal level? Former SPD politician Florian Post wants to enter the next Bundestag for the CSU. What is his rival doing?

15/12 The only way PM Anthony Albanese will win the next election

OPINION

08/12 America Isn’t Ready for the Two-Household Child

Joint custody is a growing reality—but the country’s systems for supporting families aren’t built to accommodate it.

30/11 New senator’s call to fix housing ‘failure’

NSW’s newest senator Dave Sharma says he will push to improve housing affordability for young Australians when he resumes his parliamentary career, saying the crisis is a “failure of us as a society”.

18/11 “Black-Green is an obsolete model” – Söder is promoting a coalition with the SPD

The Bavarian Prime Minister can well imagine a coalition with the SPD. And not just at the state level.

06/11 How Is Child Marriage Still Legal in the U.S.?

An archaic practice gets support from surprising places.

22/09 Pro-Lifers Are Mad at Donald Trump

Should he care? They’ll vote for him anyway.

22/09 Group that could decide Voice referendum

While the latest polling suggests Yes voters are facing an uphill battle in the upcoming referendum, new figures have revealed one group could turn the tide.

13/09 ‘Nation gone mad': Voice debate baffles

COMMENT

17/08 Trump Discovers That Some Things Are Actually Illegal

The cases against the former president aren’t criminalizing politics. They’re criminalizing, well, crimes.

11/08 The Impossible Task of Muzzling Donald Trump

Is the ex-president daring a judge to jail him?

10/08 Golf legend Jack Nicklaus can’t get his name back

Jack Nicklaus was tough to beat on the course. In court, though, has proven a different challenge.

08/08 Millions of Aussies to flee capital cities

City slickers are planning to head to the bush in droves chasing a better lifestyle but a major lack of service delivery threatens to hamper the great migration.

04/08 ‘Land tax’: Secret doc reveals Treaty demands

Taxpayers may be forced to pay “reparations” to Indigenous Australians for “past, present and future criminal acts” under a proposed treaty, with suggestions that “a fixed percentage” of GDP be handed over through “rates, land tax and royalties”, documents released under freedom of information reveal.

19/05 ‘Urgent’: Call for PM to act on Nazis

Peter Dutton has called on Labor to fast-track new laws to ban the display of Nazi symbols after a parliamentary committee recommended the federal government act with urgency on the matter.

04/04 Donald Trump indictment: Charges could jail former US president for 20 years | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site

Donald Trump’s legal woes are set to deepen and he could face up to two decades behind bars, an American politics expert has claimed.

03/04 Single question stumps Dutton

A defeated Peter Dutton was left scrambling for words as he tried to justify why the Liberal party’s popularity in Victoria has gone “backwards” in light of Labor’s win at the Aston by-election.

25/03 Map shows Liberals are screwed

Chris Minns’ win of the NSW election on Saturday not only ended the Coalition’s 12 year reign but created a wall-to-wall Labor government on the Australian mainland.

22/02 Filmmaker clams Murdaugh corruption stretches to 'federal level'

In a new documentary former friends of Alex's late son Paul have revealed the legal scion pressured witnesses following his drunken boat wreck in February 2019.