Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he is confident Australia will not suffer any adverse trade tariffs from the United States when Donald Trump is sworn in for his second term as President of the United States of America.

The comments from Mr Richardson – a former ASIO chief and head of both Defence and Foreign Affairs – came as Mr Trump promised to transform America and unpick Joe Biden’s legacy as he seeks to electrify his base, confirming he would unveil details of the most aggressive crackdown on the US border in history during his inauguration address.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is speaking to reporters at Bondi Junction after levelling with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as the preferred PM for the first time in the latest poll.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday (January 16) that he welcomed Israel and Hamas reaching a ceasefire deal to end 15 months of war in Gaza.

Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume believes Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s message is “resonating” with voters because they have had “three years of pain” under Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government will take the “strongest action possible” if Russia has harmed an Australian who was taken prisoner while fighting for Ukraine

Shadow Attorney-General Michaelia Cash has condemned Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's leadership on the issue of antisemitism, labelling it as "weak".

Sky News contributor Kosha Gada has slammed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for dodging questions about Australia-US relations.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese commits $3 billion to upgrade Australia's NBN by 2030, enhancing speed and reliability, especially in rural areas. Over 620,000 connections will be improved, with speeds up to 1Gbps for 11 million homes and businesses.

Much of Western Australia is in the grips of extreme weather, with a heatwave scorching Perth and the central west.

Sky News host Caleb Bond slams Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for creating “division” within Australia. “The only bloke whose sown division is Anthony Albanese and his government with its absolute weakness,

Anthony Albanese has warned Elon Musk not to intervene in Australia's upcoming election. In an interview with Nine Newspapers, the prime minister was asked about the world's richest man's propensity to weigh in on international elections.