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North Queensland residents are bracing for potentially more major flooding, as up to 300mm of rain is forecast to fall over the region in the coming days.

A recent Newspoll has revealed half of voters in Western Australia think Prime Minister Anthony Albanese does not deserve to be re-elected.

Terrorism and hate symbol offences will now carry a mandatory minimum sentence after the federal government passed new laws that are a departure from the Labor Party's national platform.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made a landmark funding announcement in the Northern Territory, promising $842 million in funding for the territory over six years.

National Indigenous Television (NITV) is a channel made by, for and about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is holding a joint press conference in Alice Springs alongside Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to make a landmark funding announcement in the Northern Territory today. The announcement is tipped to be in relation to a promised crime crackdown in the ...

The PM will today announce a huge funding boost for Indigenous communities in the top end, and Donald Trump has doubled down ...

Australia has imposed a mandatory one-year prison sentence for performing the Nazi salute as part of an effort to tackle ...

Australian politicians passed anti-hate legislation today that enforces minimum sentences for a string of offences including ...