Federal Opposition leader Tony Abbot has been voted the ‘unAustralian of the year’, for tarnishing the image of our national swimwear. Just a week prior to Mr Abbot taking out a leadership vote against Malcolm Turnbull, he was pictured wearing a Surf Life Saving red-and-yellow cap and a pair of ...

Newly appointed Tony Abbott push the Liberal Party back to its conservative roots with a 2010 election campaign portraying Kevin Rudd as a big spender whose environment policies would cut Australian jobs. Strategists for the party have begun crafting an election strategy that will be aimed at the Prime Minister as ...

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has not eliminated the option of using force to offload a group of 78 asylum seekers from a customs vessel to a detention centre in Indonesia. However on Wednesday he moved away to dispel fears women and children in the group would be held behind bars ...

Kevin Rudd has been reported to have launched an expletive-full tirade directed at Labor’s factional bosses, including 3 female MPs. The blow-up occurred two weeks ago and left hardened ALP power brokers shocked. The factional leaders had met with the Prime Minister in his Parliament House office to argue government plans to ...

Former ALP leader Kim Beazley has been named as the next ambassador to the United States. The announcement was made in Canberra yesterday by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who replaced Beazley as opposition leader in 2006. He will replace Dennis Richardson who has returned to Canberra from Washington to head up the ...

Peter Dutton, Opposition health spokesman has accused the Federal Government of politicising Australian health. The Government has been seeking advice on how changes to Medicare could be used as a trigger for double dissolution. The government is pushing for the 30 per cent Medicare rebate to be means tested for singles on ...

The Federal Opposition has warned that Australia could soon be inundated by asylum seekers if it continued at its current rate, with a total of three arriving this week alone. A third vessel was intercepted this week prompting the coalition to suggest there was a risk that up to 10,000 asylum-seekers ...

A hacker managed to bring down the Prime Minister’s website last night in a protest over planned reforms of internet censorship. www.pm.gov.au was attacked last night along with the Australian Communications and Media Authority, but were both online about an hour later. The hacker posted a message on the Inquisitor website under ...

Schapelle Corby's hopes of returning home to Australia depend on whether a prison transfer agreement with Indonesia takes place, according to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. A recent psychiatrists report has warned that the 32 year old convicted drug trafficker probably wouldn’t survive her 20 year sentence if she remains in Kerobokan ...

Following a spate of violent attacks in Melbourne, Indian student enrolments are expected to plummet by up to 50 percent next year, comprising of current students and potential students. The shortfall is expected to cost the Victorian economy tens of millions of dollars. It is feared that it could take years to ...