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An Aussie musician has claimed Australians are not 'laid-back' like foreigners think and instead 'lie to themselves' and 'project' a false persona to the world.

In his new role, Peter van Onselen will break exclusives and provide expert commentary on the political issues affecting everyday Australians.

Former Reserve Bank President Philip Lowe (inset) has requested that the capital gains tax be extended to the family's house. This is expected to anger Baby Boomers who have owned a house since 1985. Here's a look at how it will affect their children.

After a 21-year tenure, Seven West Media Commercial Director Bruce McWilliam resigned from the company.

Andrew Charlton, an MP for Parramatta's western Sydney seat, just purchased the four-bedroom Palm Beach prestige property, which is only 50 kilometers from the seat he represents as an investment property. It's Dr Charlton and his barrister wife Phoebe Arcus' second mansion purchase since he bought Fintry, a $16.1 million mansion in Sydney's east, in November 2020.

In a move likely to offend many of his Liberal and National colleagues, a maverick senator has requested that a significant property tax break be amended. Senator Gerard Rennick (left with his wife Lauren) said he would keep removing the 50% capital gains tax discount as long as negative gearing remains unchanged (right, a house for sale).

During Malcolm Turnbull's latest appearance on ABC's Q&A, he called Donald Trump a "tyrant." He took a jayg at Scott Morrison, mocking whether Israel's war in Gaza is really what Hamas needs. On Monday night, the former Prime Minister of Canada was on a panel with writer Rebecca Huntley, British historian Peter Frankopan, Ukrainian born Sydney academic Olga Oleinikova, and Sydney Uni chair of social work Jioji Ravolu as they discussed whether democracy was in a fight for its very existence. Although they were leaders simultaneously in 2017 and 2018, he and Trump had a turbulent relationship. Mr Turnbull, who has regularly condemned the over the years, said that Trump - whom he has consistently sluggishly dismissed democracy 'as we know'.

The 40-year-old, who attended prestigious Sydney Grammar School (SGS) in his native Australia, had trouble with booze and cocaine use, which had been 'prevalent' in the finance industry. Coe, who had recently become a father with his wife and owning his own private equity firm DCE Partners, had struggled with alcoholism since attending Oxford University, according to Westminster Coroner's Court today. Dr. Philip Hopley, a psychologist, said in a tweet that Coe had told him his cocaine use began while working in investment banking in his twenties.

AUSTRALIA LIVE BLOG — In the second installment of ABC's three-part docuseries 'Nemesis,' focusing on the Coalition years in Australia, the Turnbull-era government of 2015-2018 was scrutinized. Follow Daily Mail Australia's live blog of the program as it happened here.

Peta Credlin has disclosed the tragic personal toll incurred by her tenure as the head of staff to former Prime Minister Tony Abbott (left). Credlin said "everything" was used against her to depose Mr Abbott, the former prime minister from 2013 to 2015, and the attacks became so underhanded that even those from both political parties came out to protest her disgust. 'I honestly don't know how I survived, and I mean literally; a big part of what kept my head together was never wanting the haters to succeed,' she wrote in her weekly column in The Australian on Thursday.

ABC NEMESIS AS IT HAPPENED: No one knew the Liberal Party's impending coup attempt when Tony Abbott deposed Kevin Rudd to seize Australia's leadership in 2013. In ABC's three-part docuseries 'Nemesis', the Abbott-era government of 2013-2015 is being scrutinized, following the Coalition years of government in Australia. Here's a link to Daily Mail Australia's live blog of the program.

Nemesis, an ABC documentary about the turbulent 2013-2022 Coalition government, is expected to reopen some old wounds with participants' views of each other - and Donald Trump - who openly expressed in sarcastic words. There are Liberal prime ministers in the country today, including Scott Morrison (pictured left), Malcolm Turnbull (pictured center), and Tony Abbott (pictured right). Although Mr Morrison and Mr Turnbull gave extensive interviews for the film, Mr Abbott refused to participate.

Next month, top Channel Seven executive Bruce McWilliam's majestic retro-style home in Sydney's eastern suburbs will be up for auction. Located in the sought after the completion of 'Paris' in Paddington, 5kms from the CBD, the luxurious pad has been listed with an eye-watering price guide of $14.5 million. According to The Wentworth Courier, McWilliam bought the three-bedroom, three-bathroom two-story home in 2002 as an investment property.

After the exclusive harbourside suburb (left) home to company tycoons and a former prime minister was shaken by a string of suspicious robbery, police patrols in Point Piper in Sydney's east were heightened. On Thursday, Daily Mail Australia exclusively revealed that two vehicles were stolen within a 1km radius overnight, including one by patrolling officers in Wolseley Crescent (right), Australia's richest street. Strike Force Sweetenham detectives have been called in to investigate whether teen gangs charged with selling high-performance cars for Sydney's underworld may have been responsible for the robbery.

An early morning car theft involving the shocked owner as well as police has shocked one of Australia's most expensive suburbs, sparking a probe. An abandoned black Ford utility was seen on Thursday in Wolseley Crescent, Point Piper in Sydney's eastern suburbs shortly before 4 a.m., when they discovered an abandoned black Ford vehicle with the engine still running. Officers investigating the abandoned vehicle discovered a blue Volkswagen Golf leaving a nearby driveway. A resident was compelled to tell police that their car had just been stolen from their house. It was one of at least two car robbery attempts in the ritzy harbourside suburb.

Malcolm Turnbull, one of the original designers of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, has launched an extraordinary attack on former Liberal Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (pictured right). Professor Megan Davis (pictured left) took to social media to accuse Mr Turnbull, a vocal supporter of the Voice, of 'punching down' on Indigenous Australians.

Allegra McCauley had been the subject of an interim apprehended violence by police to shield her mother, the ABC's one-time chief economic correspondent (left). McCauley (right) pleaded not guilty to intentionally damaging or destroying'skirting around the door' at Alberici's Coogee home in Sydney's eastern suburbs on December 29 last year. Following the alleged 19-year-old McCauley's arrest, she was barred from walking within 50 meters of her mother's house or place of work, she was confined under an interim restraining order. McCauley has appeared in Waverley Local Court a year after the charge was laid.

The Nationals MP, who recently married Vikki Campion in an outback ceremony, receives at least $226,000 for his contribution to the Opposition. On Thursday, his absence did not go unnoticed, particularly during a tense discussion over the Murray Darling Basin Bill, which eventually passed through both houses. David Littleproud, the Nationals' leader, has fought against the bill and gave an emotional address about the consequences it will have on the regions, describing it as the "lowest point" for these groups. Senator Tim Ayres, the Assistant Minister for Manufacturing, told Daily Mail Australia that Mr Joyce was "more interested in fringe culture war nonsense than in city towns" he had been elected to represent.

This is the official blog of DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA. Bruce Lehrmann's defamation lawsuit against Network 10 is being heard in Federal Court.

Since Labor came to power 18 months ago, Australian employees haven't seen an annual real wage increase. However, this hasn't stopped them from accusing the Coalition of holding wages low while it was in power. Wages were outpacing inflation under Liberal Prime Ministers Tony Abbott, Malcolm Turnbull, and Scott Morrison.

In a bush-bash style wedding at their farm in the NSW Northern Tablelands on Sunday, the former political advisor, 38, married the ex-Nationals leader, 56, in a bush-bash style wedding. The white and pink themed nuptials were held on the pair's sprawling estate in Woolbrook, west of Walcha, with their two teenage sons playing as pageboys. Ms Campion, 38, matched her cream strapless dress with black cowboy-style boots for the newlyweds, who opted for matching Akruba boots on the special day. However, not everyone was keen on the 'bush bash' theme, with some calling the laid-back event 'trash,' while others chastised the bride for participating in a'multi-generational smoko' at the wedding.

As he fights for his political life, Liberal powerbroker Alex Hawke was caught out by 'the worst Photoshop ever'.

After dying in her husband's arms last month, former foreign minister and NSW premier Bob Carr's wife was eliated at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney. Helena Carr, 77, (pictured inset with her husband) died after losing consciousness as a result of a brain injury while on a trip with her husband to Vienna, Austria, where she husband died last month. The service featured political figures Tanya Plibersek (left with Mr Carr) and Paul Keating (right with ex-wife Annita van Iersel and Mr Carr).

On Sunday afternoon, the former deputy prime minister, 56, married Vikki Campion, 36, in an outdoor wedding at his sprawling property in Woolbrook, west of Walcha in the NSW Northern Tablelands. It came almost six years after their scandalous affair was revealed, which culminated in the removal of parliamentarians and their employees from the infamous'bonk ban' introduced by then Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. Joyce's latest father-in-law Peter Campion gave an inside view of the couple's happy day and later tragic clash of words with the politician's teenage daughters who did not attend their father's nuptials in an exclusive interview with Daily Mail Australia. Mr Campion announced that his daughter arrived an hour late to the wedding and that she had a wardrobe malfunction when she arrived.