Lidia Thorpe
Coalition opposes censure of Pauline Hanson over Muslim remarks
The One Nation leader stormed out of the chamber before the vote, slapping herself on the wrist and labelling the proceedings a joke.
- Brittany Busch and Nick Newling
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‘Horribly, sexually violent’: How Australia’s women leaders deal with rising abuse
Women across the political spectrum are calling out the harassment that spreads online and spills into real life.
- Brittany Busch
Parliament watchdog’s reporting may conceal rape, sexual assault complaints
The Parliamentary Workplace Support Service’s second annual review has altered its reporting methods. One senator says this deprioritises victims.
- Nick Newling
- Updated
- AFP
Threats against politicians soar as second neo-Nazi charged
Another neo-Nazi has been charged with allegedly threatening an MP after the arrest of a neo-Nazi leader on Thursday.
- Sherryn Groch, Nick Newling, Brittany Busch and Patrick Begley
- Updated
- Uluru
‘Come and visit’: Indigenous elders meet the King – and say he’s welcome back at Uluru
King Charles spoke to Anangu leaders to mark the 40th anniversary of the day the Australian government handed Uluru back to its traditional owners, who say they would love to host him on a return visit.
- David Crowe
AFP investigating Lidia Thorpe’s ‘burn down Parliament House’ comments
The Australian Federal Police are probing whether legislation was breached by the senator after she said she would “burn down Parliament House to make a point” on Palestinian and Indigenous rights.
- Nick Newling
Lidia Thorpe’s protest remarks spark controversy as Israeli hostage release nears
News that after two years of war in Gaza a hostage deal has been reached was met in Melbourne by a large pro-Palestine rally and a joyful pro-Israel gathering.
- Clay Lucas
- Analysis
- Royal family
With sharp speech, King Charles just showed the point behind the pomp
In 50 words, Charles sent the US president a message about what is on the line for the West. Everything now depends on Donald Trump taking note.
- David Crowe
- Exclusive
- Political leadership
Katter referred to parliamentary standards tribunal after threatening outburst
Despite bipartisan condemnation of his threat to punch a reporter, the veteran politician doubled down on Monday, saying he should have been more aggressive.
- Paul Sakkal
- Inside Story
- Political leadership
Betrayal over breakfast: How Dorinda Cox’s shock defection was a year in the making
Hours before Dorinda Cox put herself forward to be deputy leader of the Greens, she was spotted having breakfast with unusual dining companions.
- Natassia Chrysanthos and James Massola