Courtney Gould is a political reporter and live blog specialist based at Parliament House in Canberra. She joined the ABC after several years in the parliamentary press gallery with News Corp.
As parliament returns without Helen Haines, federal MPs are being encouraged to sign a civility pledge that the independent MP backed. Follow live.
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor calls for Chris Bowen to resign over the latest Snowy 2.0 cost blowout, while denying he underestimated how much it would cost when he green-lit the project in 2019.
Police charge a 43-year-old man over an attack that left MP Helen Haines with critical injuries.
Anthony Albanese says counter-terrorism police are investigating and a man has been arrested after Indi MP Helen Haines was "attacked" near her electorate office in Victoria's north-east.
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has defended a cartoon targeting Jacqui Lambie, saying the Tasmanian senator should "lighten up" and "get over it".
With just three sitting weeks of parliament left, the government is working hard to negotiate its way through numerous roadblocks coming from all sides of politics.
The Coalition and Greens team up in parliament to defeat a Labor bill to wind back the private health rebate for people over 65.
Liberal MP Angie Bell was forced to withdraw comments directed at the PM and the small business minister.
The small business minister has told Question Time she didn't find out about the tax office's credit card ban until it was announced.
Angus Taylor has unleashed on the treasurer, saying the tax office's ban on credit card payments should be scrapped altogether.
As the three-cornered migration battle continues, Angus Taylor is trying to position his party in the middle of the government and One Nation.
Angus Taylor says aged care workers will not be affected by the Coalition's migration changes, despite telling the ABC last night that "some" would be.
Executives from Anthropic and OpenAI have been questioned about how they would handle future accidental hacking incidents, such as OpenAI's Medicare hack earlier this year.
Barnaby Joyce has confirmed that billionaire Gina Rinehart purchased an $8 million office for One Nation's headquarters in Brisbane.
Under pressure from opponents after another interest rate hike and more bad inflation news, the last thing Anthony Albanese needed was free advice from his own side.
Mehreen Faruqi says she is disappointed by the result of the Greens leadership ballot following David Shoebridge's election as leader.
OpenAI releases a blog post saying it will "do better" after an AI agent breached a government system.
Jim Chalmers unveils a $6 billion improvement to the federal government's forecast deficit.
Anthony Albanese couldn't have picked a better time to drop the metaphorical bomb that a rogue artificial intelligence agent breached an Australian government system.
Barnaby Joyce says talks between One Nation and the Liberals have occurred but Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson dismisses it as a "figment" of Joyce's imagination.
Defence has quietly doubled the post-service commitment for new recruits, meaning they can be called back to serve for 10 years after leaving the ADF.
The population will reach almost 40 million people by 2066 as Australians live longer but have fewer children, according to new projections.
ASIO director-general Mike Burgess says his agency has alerted certain Jewish leaders to that possibility, but that there is "no immediate threat" currently being investigated.
It's possible that with eight words about migration, Tony Burke has handed his political opponents a campaign ad — and another reason not to reach a legislative compromise.
Members of the religious group face allegations they paid agitators to track the prime minister and harass candidates at the last election.
