Australians need to be informed about the security threats posed by China,and our governments need to speak frankly about the risk.
Premier Mark McGowan has used social media to blast Andrew Hastie after the Liberal MP issued a warning on Beijing's aggressive expansion into the region.
PM Scott Morrison says he doesn't believe Andrew Hastie's views will damage Australia's relationship with China and he is entitled to speak out as a backbencher.
The next decade will test our democratic values,economy and alliances,writes the chair of the parliamentary joint committee for intelligence and security.
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie has likened the world's approach to containing China to the"catastrophic failure"to prevent the rise of Nazi Germany.
Apparent intimidation tactics suggest the Chinese government carried out surveillance during the demonstration at the University of Queensland.
ASIO would be required to publicly report the number of warrants issued to it and provide further detail to the attorney-general.
Liberal MPs from the Peel region say a Mandurah hospital needs more beds to handle explosive population growth expected over the next few years.
The ABC and Fairfax are seeking to overturn a Federal Court ruling throwing out their truth defence in a defamation case brought by businessman Chau Chak Wing.