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Resources minister Madeleine King says new projects will need to go above and beyond the letter of the law to navigate the sort of activism that has put Santos' $4.7 billion Barossa project on ice.

The Australian Government has agreed to provide a third loan to support the giant Perdaman urea project in the Pilbara, taking its total commitment to $475 million.

Greens leader Adam Bandt has taken aim at the government's decision to approve thousands of kilometres of offshore waters for oil and gas exploration.

Deeper engagement with Asia will require more than just a change in style from the Australian government.

As the federal government weighs up its options to deal with the energy crisis, a former prime minister says decisive action is needed in the gas market.

Anthony Albanese has announced his 23-person cabinet with some major responsibilities for Western Australians in the outer ministry.

The prime minister is flying to Perth on Saturday ahead of a diplomatic mission to Indonesia.

Madeleine King, Matt Keogh and Patrick Gorman are among those to have paid tribute to the life and career of Senator Kimberley Kitching, who passed away last night aged 52.

Labor is seeking to claw back ground in the major resources states of WA and Queensland.

More than $60,000 was spent by federal WA MPs on Facebook advertising over the past three months, according to recent financial disclosures published by the social media giant.

With the state election now gone and a federal election looming, can Labor look to its Shoalwater MP to understand how the west is won?

Anthony Albanese has failed to join his state Labor colleagues on the campaign trail in Western Australia, nine days out from the state election.

Madeleine King has taken on the resources portfolio in the opposition's frontbench reshuffle as Anthony Albanese has made the bold assertion he will win the next federal election.

Housing industry players have identified some key issues facing the housing sector, while criticising Labor's plan for negative gearing.

OPINION: A fair go for WA would be suitable ministerial representation for the state in a Shorten government.

The looming federal election could mark a big shift in political power, not just in Canberra but also WA.