Israel begins its push to take Gaza City as Benjamin Netanyahu doubles down on his criticism of Anthony Albanese. Plus, former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett discusses his frustrations with the state. 

Russia/Ukraine bloody war persists amid efforts to broker a ceasefire with Israel and Hamas, Jim Chalmers' economic roundtable in the Federal Cabinet. Plus, AFL ties itself in nonsensical knots over player sledging with excessive match bans.

Australia and Israel’s relationship comes under strain with visa cancellations on both sides. Plus, Labor’s economic talkfest kicks off in Canberra.  

The prime minister hints Australia could be involved in a Ukraine peacekeeping force. Plus, calls for Victoria’s machete ban to be fast-tacked following a terrifying home invasion. 

Vic Premier Jacinta Allan defends teaching five-year-olds about body parts and gender, drug use stats reveal staggering national habit. Plus, China blocks Aussie rare-earth shipment bound for US weapons industry.

Hamas leader hails the prime minister as “politically courageous,” unions push a compulsory four-day week that could cripple industry. Plus, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to meet Saturday in Anchorage, Alaska.

RBA ends two-day meeting with third rate cut this year, Trump has deployed National Guard to tackle Washington’s crime and homelessness. Plus, Israeli ambassador slams Australia’s plan to recognise Palestine.

The PM will announce at next month’s UN meeting that Australia will recognise Palestine, a secret doco exposes Fire and Rescue Victoria safety risks. Plus, Victoria’s land sales fall by half in five years while prices keep soaring.

New data shows Melbourne has the highest office vacancy rate in the nation. Plus, revelations some popular EV models are falling short of the advertised battery range. 

The victim of an alleged machete attack shares his harrowing story, police investigate the actions of pro-Palestine protestors on the Harbour Bridge. Plus, Greg Sheridan discusses rising global military tensions.   

The Australian government picks Japan to build a new fleet of warships. Plus, calls to crack down on youth offenders who are posting and boasting on social media. 

The Allan government looks to weaponise work from home, what message did the major pro-Palestine protests on the weekend send to the Jewish community?  Plus, Shadow Energy Minister Dan Tehan on the Productivity Commission’s net zero cost warning. 

The UN’s climate chief is accused of hypocrisy, the Allan government unveils machete disposal bins. Plus, the radical leaked policy proposals out of Victorian Labor. 

Albanese barrels ahead with HECS relief and a world-first social media crackdown, Keir Starmer warns Israel over Gaza aid. Plus, the Senate kills Pauline Hanson’s push to ditch net zero by 2050.

Opposition leader Sussan Ley demands Hamas surrender, Labor grilled over Medicare promise blowout. Plus, US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hold talks in Scotland.

A growing number of Coalition MPs join the anti-net zero push, and Victoria’s new police commissioner unveils his plans to combat youth crime. Plus, a special preview of Chris Uhlmann’s upcoming special ‘The War Cabinet’.  

A local mayor on why her community is fighting a massive wind farm project, some Labor MPs privately raise concerns with the super tax plan. Plus, ‘Twiggy’ Forrest and Scott Morrison engage in a war of words over China.

The second term of the Albanese Government kicks off with a fiery Question Time, the number of failed asylum seekers in Australia is set to pass 100,000. Plus, a new documentary highlights the impact of Victoria’s renewables rollout on farmers.

New analysis reveals Anthony Albanese is Australia’s seven million dollar man, the Greens are at war over transgender rights. Plus, the secret renewables deals pitting farmers against each other.

The PM decides it's finally time to prioritise a meeting with Donald Trump, what can the Coalition do to turn around the latest Newspoll results? Plus, a local farmer on the fight against a major wind farm project.