Paul Sakkal

A former High Court justice previously tapped by Labor to probe Scott Morrison’s multiple ministries is in the frame to lead the widely expected federal royal commission into the Bondi killings. The potential appointment of Virginia Bell has been flagged ... See more

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Anthony Albanese appeared untouchable in November, when Canberra was consumed by conversations about the Coalition’s internal feuds. But the political environment feels markedly different now... See more

Anthony Albanese appeared untouchable in November, when Canberra was consumed by conversations about the Coalition’s internal feuds. But the political environment feels markedly different now. Earlier this month, Albanese’s judgment was called into questi... See more

Follow our live coverage of the Bondi shooting here. Angry about the Bondi massacre and – almost – contrite, Anthony Albanese has laid out a top-to-bottom plan to make the country safe again for Australian Jews. He finally stepped up to the plate in Canbe... See more

Follow our live coverage of the Bondi shooting here. Anthony Albanese likes to be in control and comfortable, but this national crisis transcends the normal way of doing things and demands a proper shock-and-awe response. Normal political tactics only go ... See more