In episode three of The Populist podcast, out today, senior correspondent Sarah Martin follows the money to find out why former insiders have accused the party of losing donations and lax financial oversight.
A new programme is being launched in New South Wales to help survivors of sexual assault navigate the complexities of the legal system as they seek to have their abusers brought to justice.
Elsewhere, UK authorities are investigating a suspected bomb plot after explosives were found on vans near an airbase used by the US military.
Exclusive | One Nation’s general manager, Kelvin Morton – brought in by the party to improve its vetting processes – referred to David Farley as an “asshole” just days before Farley won the Farrer byelection for the party in May.
AI threat | Ageing computer systems used throughout Australia’s government and economy are exploited by AI agents, Australia’s former chief UN cyber negotiator has said.
| The Reserve Bank is poised to hike the cash rate to 4.6% this week, which could drag down house prices and add more than $100 to typical monthly mortgage repayments.
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War debris | Gaza’s aid workers face the delicate task of scouring millions of tonnes of rubble concealing up to 10,000 bodies and unexploded Israeli bombs, in one of the largest clearance operations in history.
Middle East crisis | Donald Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations said the US rejected Iran’s proposal to end the ongoing war because Iranian negotiators “were asking for everything upfront”.