Australians Face Large Increase In Repayments As Interest-Only Home Loans Expire You know that a story is big when they run it in Zero Hedge. Zero Hedge today ran a story that Australian's are now facing

Breaking News in Brief The gross national debt has crashed through half a trillion dollars, the deficit is 8 times worse than the 2014 Abbott budget predicted it would be, the 'return to surplus' in 2020/21

Banking royal commission examines dodgy financial advice as shareholders consider rolling AMP board The ABC reports that the financial services royal commission will continue hearing evidence about many

The Coalition government has lost 30 Newspolls in a row. The Coalition has lost 30 consecutive Newspolls in a row. In February this year disgraced former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said that “I

Coalition denies Trump gave Australia tariff exemption in exchange for military support The Guardian reports that the trade minister, Steve Ciobo, has denied that Australia will be forced to join America’s

The mysterious Chinese mining magnate donating to the SA Liberal party. Turnbull's sneaky new way to fund Adani. Get Up reports that explosive new reports show the Turnbull government has concocted a sneaky

Barnaby Joyce storms off during press conference about paternity of his son. News.com.au reports that serial rorter and backbencher Barnaby Joyce reportedly told Nationals officials three months ago he

February Reachtell poll results. A fresh Reachtell poll came out earlier today February 25th: ALP 37 (+1), Greens 11 (+1), Libs 30 (-1), Nats 3, PHON 7 (-1) ALP 54 (+2) Coalition 46 (-2) If an election

Barnaby Joyce resigns as DPM. In a tumultuous fortnight for the LNP-IPA government after explosive examples of corruption, rorting and a sex scandal, Barnaby Joyce has finally resigned as Deputy PM. On

Barnaby Joyce rejects petrol car sales ban amid Coalition debate on electric vehicles. SMH reports that Transport Minister Barnaby Joyce has quashed the prospect of Australia replicating overseas bans

Bob Katter questions Adani funding. The Townsville Bulletin writes that Federal MP Bob Katter has demanded an explanation from the Townsville City Council for their funding contribution to Adani, questioning

Cory Bernardi's alternative Hottest 100 stunt angers musicians. The Guardian reports that Wednesday’s tussle between Cory Bernardi and one half of Savage Garden took place on the frontline of the culture

Essential Poll results. The first Essential poll for the new year ! Released January 16th ALP 38, Greens 9, Liberals 34, Nationals 3, PHON 6, NXT 3, others/independent 7 Two party preferred: ALP 53 LNP

Law body worried over attack on judiciary as Dutton steps up 'African gangs' rhetoric. The Guardian reports that the Law Institute of Victoria has said it is “extremely concerned” about political attacks

Melbourne police say that the Daily Mail provoked the African ‘gang flare-up’ scuffle. The Guardian reports that violence by African Australian youths has been a mainstay of the media silly season over

Breaking: fresh state Essential polls October-December 2017. Victoria ALP 51, Libs/Nats 49 South Australia ALP 51, Libs/Nats 49 West Australia ALP 57, Libs/Nats 43 Queensland ALP 52, Libs/Nats 48 NSW ALP

Labor says that Treasury document shows that LNP negative gearing claims ‘outright lies.’ The Guardian reports that ALP has released a Treasury document that states its negative gearing policies could

Season's Greetings! Happy Holiday's to all of my readers! @aussienews and @polichick is taking a holiday break from Thursday 14 December to Monday 8th January. I will be returning to posting the Australian

BREAKING: Bird of the Year: The Magpie The Australian magpie wins over the ibis and the laughing kookaburra in the Guardian Australia/BirdLife Australia poll after weeks of controversy, a powerful owl