POLITICS

A group of 33 Republican senators has warned US President Joe Biden they will work to thwart implementation of any new Iran nuclear agreement if his government does not allow Congress to review and vote on its terms.Led by Senator Ted Cruz,…

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's agenda for 2022 - on top of managing New Zealand's response to the pandemic - is certainty ambitious.It takes in an industrial relations revolution, a new centralised health system, trade missions to four…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ-dKUfHihIA far-right American Christian website that raised money for deadly shooter Kyle Rittenhouse is now pulling in millions of dollars for an anti-vaccine mob of truckers that has paralyzed downtown…

A Republican state legislator from Arizona said he and his family members are the victims of a racist smear campaign driven by right-wing media after he pushed back against claims that state lawmakers could “decertify” the 2020 presidential…

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has acknowledged the Queen's platinum jubilee, which marks 70 years of her reign.In a speech to parliament on Tuesday, the prime minister described the 95-year old Queen's jubilee as a "remarkable achievement…

Brian Kilmeade on Monday told a caller on his Fox News Radio show that “nobody cares” about Donald Trump’s 2020 election claims and slammed the former president for “wasting our time” with lies about the Arizona vote audit.Kilmeade, a close…

A group of anti-vaccination protesters have been let into Parliament House as hundreds of demonstrators held rallies outside the building.United Australia Party MP Craig Kelly, who has been a vocal advocate against vaccines, negotiated for…

Billionaire businessman Clive Palmer has launched a scathing attack on "nonsense" criminal fraud charges against him, claiming they're a bid to "do him slowly" with no real prospect of conviction.Mr Palmer and his company Palmer Leisure…

Cabinet minister Linda Reynolds has tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t be attending the first parliamentary sitting of the year.The West Australian senator and minister for Government Services and the National Disability Insurance…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives has formally apologised to people who have been assaulted, abused, bullied or harassed at workplaces inside Parliament House.Speaker Andrew Wallace gave the extraordinary statement on the first…