Former party leader Elizabeth Lee and shadow cabinet member Peter Cain have been indefinitely suspended from the Canberra Liberals.

Australia’s ambassador to the United States, Kevin Rudd, has reappeared in Canberra just days after a tense diplomatic exchange between the former Labor prime minister and President Donald Trump made global headlines.

The Digital Transformation Agency says it is satisfied federal agencies are complying with new disclosure rules for AI use but will continue to work with some after researchers found the “soft touch” policy isn’t working.

The man is warned that he came close to being remanded in custody, with the magistrate saying he is on a "knife-edge".

On at least one occasion, free tickets for politicians have come directly through the embattled Australian Parliamentary Sports Club, Crikey has found.

Rain in Canberra ruined the opening T20I of the five-match series between Australia and India, also cutting short an eye-catching display from captain Suryakumar Yadav who was beginning to rekindle the form he had showed at the IPL earlier this year.

A woman who used credit cards from the childcare centre where she worked to purchase personal clothes and cosmetics has been sentenced to jail.