The Latest Breaking News from Scott Morrison

The first opinion polls of the federal election campaign are here and they show Labor's lead over the Coalition has slipped again slightly.

After three years of bushfires, a pandemic and rising living costs, Australians face another federal election, with job security and climate change still major issues in regional Queensland.

There’s been a lot of political focus on the Sunshine State but every state and territory has a part to play in the upcoming election.

Flood affected Queensland residents face uncertainty with a State Government plan to buy back or retrofit homes dependant on federal support.

Murdoch’s Sydney tabloid played a pivotal role in decimating the reputation of Michael Towke, paving the way for Morrison.

Don’t expect allegations about Scott Morrison’s use of racism to undermine a rival to have much effect beyond Canberra.

This week’s Newspoll, conducted March 31 to April 3 – the days following the March 29 budget –from a sample of 1,531, gave Labor a 54-46 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since the last Newspoll, three weeks ago.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected accusations of racism, pointing to comments by Lebanese leaders affirming his good character.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is spruiking the government's economic credentials in Melbourne while his challenger is targeting marginal seats in Queensland.

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Good morning, early birds. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has hit out at allegations that he racially smeared a competitor when both were battling it out for Cook preselections in 2007, and the IPCC will today release the third and final instalment of their climate series. It’s the news you need…