
#theguardian.com. × Free-roaming lobbyists in Australian parliament face tighter restrictions, Albanese says. Exclusive: prime minister says he is reviewing the conditions for issuing coveted orange passes which allow unrestricted access
#Mar.02.2026

#theguardian.com. × Former NSW Liberal premier Nick Greiner warned executive of internal backlash over burying of election defeat review. Release of review delayed after former leader Peter Dutton raised concerns about some findings against him and his chief-of-staff
#Mar.02.2026

#theguardian.com. × Angus Taylor snaps at journalist as Liberals ramp up rhetoric against Australian children in Syrian camp. Opposition leader suggests 23 children and 11 women attempting to leave al-Roj are ‘Isis sympathisers’
#Mar.02.2026

#theguardian.com. × Rare ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse to loom over North America, Australia and New Zealand. Eclipse will feature a deep, coppery-red full moon on 3 March, with scientists predicting the best times to see it
#Mar.02.2026

#theguardian.com. × Desperate first home buyers are fuelling price ‘up-crash’ at lower end of market, experts say. Biggest house price increases in February come in smaller capital cities as buyers undeterred by interest rate hikes
#Mar.02.2026

#theguardian.com. × Concerns for ‘declining’ fur seal spotted at Cooks River in inner Sydney. Long-nosed fur seal seen on banks of waterway in city’s inner west similar to those occasionally found outside Sydney Opera House
#Mar.02.2026

#theguardian.com. × Iran conflict to cause ‘serious’ travel disruptions as 115,000 Australians remain in region amid cancelled flights. Government has not yet committed to repatriation flights as Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways commercial operations remain suspended
#Mar.01.2026

#theguardian.com. × Pauline Hanson expected to face censure motion in Senate over ‘inflammatory’ comments about Australian Muslims. Labor’s move expected to be supported by the Greens, making it Hanson’s second censure within four months
#Mar.02.2026

#theguardian.com. × Disbelief as crocodile captured in Newcastle creek thousands of kilometres from natural habitat. The small freshwater crocodile was first spotted by a group of teenagers in Ironbark Creek in the Australian city on Saturday
#Mar.02.2026


#theguardian.com. × ‘Less lethal’ deaths: courts examine role of controversial police weapons before three Australians died. Exclusive: Police forces argue bean-bag and foam baton rounds are less harmful than firearms, but the projectiles have been linked to deaths around the world
#Mar.01.2026

#theguardian.com. × Supporting ‘illegal aggression’ against Iran ‘the worst thing’ Australia could do, international law experts say. Ben Saul says ‘rolling over’ after Israel and US attack is counterproductive for middle powers because it undermines rules-based order
#Mar.01.2026

#theguardian.com. × Penny Wong backs Israeli and US strikes on Iran as Labor group decries ‘sycophantic capitulation to militarism’. Australian foreign affairs minister says Israel and US should explain ‘the legal basis for the attacks’ on Iran and won’t say if Pine Gap used during strikes
#Mar.01.2026


#theguardian.com. × Violent and menacing threats to Australia’s politicians double in two years, according to police data. At least 21 charges have been laid against individuals since October, Australian federal police say, following 951 reports to June
#Feb.28.2026

#theguardian.com. × Australia’s broken aged care home support system is ensuring that loved ones live and die without dignity. Alan Nicolle was already approved for urgent aged care supports, but delays and confusion under a ‘Kafkaesque’ system made his final days exhausting and painful
#Feb.28.2026

#theguardian.com. × Australians warned that Iran attack increases risk of ‘further escalation’ and flight cancellations in region. Department of foreign affairs alerts travellers to ‘extremely volatile’ situation
#Feb.28.2026

#theguardian.com. × Premier pleads for end to ‘language of division’ in politics after WA police foil alleged mass terror attack. Roger Cook condemned ‘dog whistling under the guise of immigration policy’ after police lay charges against alleged member of white supremacist group
#Feb.28.2026

#theguardian.com. × Colander-wearing Pastafarian strains the rules with Queensland driver’s licence photo. Syaban Shadikillah told to get new driver’s licence after being issued one using photo of him with colander on his head
#Feb.28.2026

#theguardian.com. × Last of the summer rain puts southern states on flood watch and Sydney on alert for bull sharks. SA premier Peter Malinauskas warns residents to prepare for heavy falls and possible flash floods
#Feb.28.2026

#theguardian.com. × Polls, preferences, potential defections: can Victoria’s Liberal party ward off the rising threat of One Nation?. Opposition leader Jess Wilson is under pressure to reveal her position on a deal with Pauline Hanson’s party as the state election approaches
#Feb.27.2026

#theguardian.com. × Two staff stabbed after US contractor used Kia Carnival to transfer Australian immigration detainee: ‘You might as well hire an Uber’. Exclusive: Home affairs department intervened about the use of non-modified people movers after 500 detention centre staff flagged safety concerns
#Feb.27.2026

#theguardian.com. × Manifesto planning ‘mass casualties’ allegedly found at home of WA man charged with terror plot. Police allege that 20-year-old Jayson Joseph Michaels was going to target mosques, WA police and parliament
#Feb.27.2026

#theguardian.com. × Former NSW MP Rory Amon tells court 13-year-old boy said he was 17 before alleged sexual abuse. Former state Liberal MP begins his evidence after pleading not guilty to 10 charges for various sexual acts
#Feb.27.2026
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