Donald Trump has selected a woman who is president of right-leaning think tank the America First Policy Institute, to be the US agriculture secretary.
Staff Writers
The Sunday Times has obtained a draft copy of the code of conduct which warns candidates not to behave badly towards one another.
Joe Spagnolo
Disgruntled Liberals are looking at each other and waiting for someone to lead the way. The problem is, no one really wants to lead the coup.
Each week The Sunday Times speaks with State MPs ahead of the March election. This week we speak with the Minister for Emergency Services, Stephen Dawson.
The tough laws designed to stop West Aussies being ripped off by ticket scalpers have been slammed as unnecessary after it was revealed how little they were used in the first two years of operation.
Dylan Caporn
The vice president of the Philippines says she would have the president assassinated if she was killed as the rift between the politicians' families widens.
Neil Jerome Morales
Former prime minister of the Netherlands and current NATO chief Mark Rutte has travelled to the US to meet with President-elect Donald Trump.
Andrew Gray
Premier Roger Cook says the cash for tradies initiative will come into play in January next year.
Former Greens MP Sam Hibbins is quitting politics, alleging personal items including photos of his children were vandalised inside his parliamentary office.
Rachael Ward
President-elect Donald Trump has signalled his intention to nominate hedge fund executive Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary.
Jeff Cox
Talks have begun on a pact allowing US forces to deploy in support of Fiji with a visit by the American defence secretary to the Pacific archipelago nation.
Sam McKeith
A prominent investor chosen by Donald Trump for Treasury secretary will face challenges including trillions of dollars in federal deficit forecast to grow.
Steve Holland, Alexandra Ulmer and Daniel Trotta
Defence ministers have announced a five-year collaboration in research against threats from potential adversaries, including hypersonic weapons.
Caitlin Powell
Is Australia's longest-serving Labor government on the edge of the electoral abyss after 10 years, or are there enough runs on the board to win another term?
Callum Godde
Australians are being told they will have more of a say compared to billionaires in future elections but some say there's a bitter pill hidden among the sweets.
Dominic Giannini
Since coming to power in 2014, the Victorian Labor government has compiled a laundry list of achievements but has far from a blemish-free record.
When the history of the Andrews/Allan Victorian Labor governments is written, how will its first 10 years be remembered and how many more will it get?
The Treasurer was at his most hyperactive this week, with an economic statement to Parliament, reforms to superannuation and a new set of priorities.
Michelle Grattan
How is it that the brightest people in the world are opting for nuclear power, but Labor in Australia keeps telling us it’s a bad idea?
Paul Murray
The powerful United Workers Union has launched an independent investigation into allegations of sexual assault made against political powerbroker Carolyn Smith, who vehemently denies the claims.
Katina Curtis
President-elect Donald Trump has ten days to seek to dismiss his hush money conviction, meanwhile his sentencing has been indefinitely delayed.
The federal government has a laundry list of policy promises to push through before the next election, but it looks unlikely to get much done before 2024 ends.
Jacob Shteyman
Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has taken aim at Liberal Party moderates, declaring Australia should follow the United States and Argentina by slashing government.
The Albanese government will introduce legislation on Monday to stop government agencies such as the Tax Office passing on debit surcharges on payments from taxpayers.
Joanne Williamson