The Latest Breaking News from Barnaby Joyce

"The Labor Government has decided to close one of the only ministerial offices in regional Australia; not one of their 30 ministers was willing to host their second office in the thriving regional city of Armidale."

Don’t be fooled by the positive political atmosphere of the new government. Unless Labor is prepared to be ruthless it won’t last.

Findings also showed teal independent support likely to have been ‘tactical Labor or Greens voters’ instead of dissatisfied Liberals

New polling has revealed Scott Morrison and Barnaby Joyce were among the least popular political party leaders in more than 30 years.

‘Big hand of government’ isn’t needed to drive transition, Nationals leader says

Labor government urged to do more to stop Australian WikiLeaks co-founder’s extradition to US from UK

Barnaby Joyce, old-style populist and controversy magnet, has gone from the Nationals leadership. In his place is Queenslander David Littleproud, a move that indicates a desire for at least the appearance of change in the party.

Good morning, early birds. China is about to open its first offshore naval facility in the Indo-Pacific in a move Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called ‘concerning’, and the Federal Court has ordered Twitter to hand over information about an account known as PRGuy17. It’s the news you need to…

The former Nats leader hasn’t let defeat stop him offering opinions on everything, regardless of the cost to colleagues. This time: a federal ICAC.