'It beggars belief' – PM defends decision to not open royal commission

Shadow Attorney General, Andrew Wallace, joined Trent Nikolic.

'Swept under the carpet' – The changes the PM has proposed after travel rorts saga

Nine News reporter Amalee Saunders joined Trent Nikolic to unpack the proposed changes, following multiple revelations about Anika Wells and Michelle Rowland's taxpayer funded trips.

'Weak response' – Sussan Ley fires up over Albo's royal commission snub

Federal opposition leader Sussan Ley has urged Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to implement a commonwealth royal commission after the Bondi terror attack.

'Always a risk' - Global Islamic politics expert on deadly Bondi terror attack

A global Islamic politics expert says a deadly terror attack like the one at Bondi was always at risk of happening.

Why there's a new push for a reduction to the tobacco excise

There have been calls for a revised tobacco excise as the black market for illegal tobacco continues to flourish, with figures revealing how much the federal government has potentially lost in tax revenue

'Seriously?' - Major supermarket goes 'woke' for Christmas

Clinton Maynard has been left stunned by a major supermarket's decision to sell gender-neutral gingerbread people.

The Political let-down - Zelić on exorbitant spending and 'constant lies' from Canberra

Lucy Zelić reviews politicians throughout the year and assesses them for "exorbitant spending," the constant "defending of said spending," and their "constant lies."

Transport Minister confirms two-way tolling for Harbour Bridge

NSW Transport Minister John Graham confirms the government's decision to implement two-way tolling on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

'Risk of harm' - Firefighters say throwing lollies is now a 'potential criminal offence'

The local Fire and Rescue NSW station has sparked controversy after abandoning its half-century-old lolly run.  

Andrew Bragg calls for 'Welcome to Country' to include 'settlers'

Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg is pushing for a fundamental rewrite of the "Welcome to Country" ceremony to explicitly include "settlers".