Australia politics live: Labor optimistic of nature laws deal with Greens; catastrophic fire warning for NSW’s central west | Australian politics

Australia politics live: Labor optimistic of nature laws deal with Greens; catastrophic fire warning for NSW’s central west | Australian politics

Labor optimistic of nature laws deal with Greens as summer break nears Dan Jervis-Bardy Labor is growing optimistic it can land a deal with the Greens to rush through its signature environment protection laws before parliament suspends for the summer break. The government is desperate to pass legislation to overhaul the Environment Protection and Biodiversity […]

Australia politics live: Labor’s concessions to get Greens and Coalition to back nature laws overhaul revealed | Australian politics

Australia politics live: Labor’s concessions to get Greens and Coalition to back nature laws overhaul revealed | Australian politics

Revealed: Labor’s offer to get Greens to back EPBC overhaul Dan Jervis-Bardy Guardian Australia has obtained the separate sets of concessions that the Albanese government is prepared to make to its nature laws to secure the Greens or the Coalition’s support. The proposed concessions to the Greens, circulated on Tuesday morning, include: Limiting the fast-tracking […]

Trump admin live updates: Trump says tariff payments set to 'skyrocket,' as Supreme Court weighs duties

Trump admin live updates: Trump says tariff payments set to ‘skyrocket,’ as Supreme Court weighs duties

President Donald Trump early on Monday said the “full benefit” of his tariff policies would take effect soon, bringing “unprecedented” wealth and national security. He argued in a social media post that foreign buyers stockpiled inventory before his sweeping tariffs were put into place, allowing them to delay payments to the U.S., but, he said, […]

Australia politics live: new NSW Liberal leader happy to differ from Ley on net zero policy; Watt ‘prepared to compromise’ on nature bill | Australia news

Australia politics live: new NSW Liberal leader happy to differ from Ley on net zero policy; Watt ‘prepared to compromise’ on nature bill | Australia news

NSW Liberal leader ‘not going to tell my federal colleagues what to do’ on net zero Penry Buckley Returning to the new NSW opposition leader, Kellie Sloane says she is “not going to tell my federal colleagues what to do” on net zero after the state Liberal party voted to back the policy in contrast […]

News live: Darwin hospital roof collapses as Tropical Cyclone Fina brings heavy rains; Australia signs G20 statement backing Paris Agreement | Australia news

News live: Darwin hospital roof collapses as Tropical Cyclone Fina brings heavy rains; Australia signs G20 statement backing Paris Agreement | Australia news

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature A bit more context on Australia signing the G20 statement backing the Paris agreement from AP wire: World leaders from the Group of 20 rich and developing economies broke with tradition and adopted a declaration at the start of their summit […]

Australia news live: coroner begins releasing Wieambilla inquest findings saying Trains had ‘undiagnosed and untreated psychotic illness’ | Australia news

Australia news live: coroner begins releasing Wieambilla inquest findings saying Trains had ‘undiagnosed and untreated psychotic illness’ | Australia news

Wieambilla police shooting: coroner delivers findings into Train family killings of three people on remote Queensland property Andrew Messenger Queensland state coroner Terry Ryan has begun releasing his findings into how three members of the Train family shot dead two police officers and a neighbour their Wieambilla property nearly three years ago. Officers Rachel McCrow […]

Australia news live: Malinauskas complains of ‘frankly obscene’ process that ended in Cop31 going to Turkey instead of Adelaide | Australia news

Australia news live: Malinauskas complains of ‘frankly obscene’ process that ended in Cop31 going to Turkey instead of Adelaide | Australia news

SA premier complains of ‘frankly obscene’ process that ended in Cop31 going to Turkey instead of Adelaide South Australia is where Peter Malinauskas has been speaking about Australia not hosting Cop. He said he fought for it to be held in Adelaide, and after “a couple of years of effort”, SA won the right to […]

Australia news live: eSafety chief worried about Roblox ‘becoming a playground for pedophiles’ before new chat controls | Australia news

Australia news live: eSafety chief worried about Roblox ‘becoming a playground for pedophiles’ before new chat controls | Australia news

eSafety worried Roblox was ‘playground for pedophiles’ before age-check change Josh Taylor The eSafety commissioner said she was concerned gaming platform Roblox was “becoming a playground for pedophiles” before the company announced new age assurance measures to prevent kids and teens from chatting to random adults on the service. As Guardian Australia reported, from next […]

Donald Trump and Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman give remarks in White House meeting - live updates | Mohammed bin Salman

Donald Trump and Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman give remarks in White House meeting – live updates | Mohammed bin Salman

Saudi crown prince arrives at White House Mohammed bin Salman arrived at the White House to fanfare and a jet flyover moments ago, as he seeks to further rehabilitate his global image after the brutal 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and deepen ties with Washington. Making his first White House visit in more than […]