Union boss Diana Asmar had a clear message for her branch: The traitors who'd betrayed her had no idea what was coming. But the leader herself took the fall.

In a piece for The Guardian, Mr Husic says Australia "can and should be doing more" to pressure Israel, as it faces criticism from the United Nations and some former allies for only allowing "minimal" aid into war-torn Gaza.

But the last election campaign exposed the true decline in the quality and capacity of the parliamentary Coalition — as well as its underlying party machines — to do politics and to do policy in a way which means it can't be assumed this is just a temporary flesh wound.

Elon Musk has become a hero in some MAGA circles, but Democrats are moving to reverse the help they have given his electric car company in the past.

At a major food trade show in Shanghai this week, it became clear that Australia is now dominating the premium beef market in China.

WaterNSW is warning downstream residents to stay away from fast-flowing or deep water near waterways and flood plains, with the dam expected to reach full capacity any time in the next few hours. Follow live.

The woman's family claim she has been unfairly painted as "reckless", saying a police officer told her he knew a safe way through the floodwaters and guided her to a road.