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Katy Gallagher

Tuesday, December 05

Ambitious national plan aims to end family violence within a decade

Ending violence against women and children within a generation is the target of an ambitious new national plan.

Tired of being sick: Experts worried about Covid booster uptake

Pathologists are sounding the alarm over the low uptake of coronavirus vaccine boosters as the nation’s key immunisation authority suggests a fourth dose for some Australians.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has won a huge vote of approval in the first poll results since he was elected. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch)

Flying start: Albanese rushes to put his stamp on government

Anthony Norman Albanese has been sworn in as Australia’s 31st prime minister just hours ahead of a trip to Tokyo to meet with US President Joe Biden.

Labor votes with government to keep JobKeeper scheme payments secret

Treasurer says we'll take a whack, but should avoid second recession

The Australian economy is set to take a whack from the impact of half of the population being in lockdown, but Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is confident it won’t result in a second recession in as many years.

Health Minister bristles at COVID committee scrutiny

Health Minister Greg Hunt has claimed parliamentary scrutiny of senior health officials is distracting them from managing the vaccine rollout and broader coronavirus pandemic.

'They must have known' - Morrison facing scrutiny over knowledge of alleged rape

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is under intense scrutiny over what he knew about an alleged rape inside Parliament House.