Barnaby Joyce news headlines

Colleagues say the former deputy prime minister has never looked sharper since he embraced a healthier lifestyle.

The politician has explained why he chose a look more commonly seen on the ranches of Texas than Parliament House.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton will grill the former deputy PM after he was filmed lying on a Canberra street and swearing over the phone.

Barnaby Joyce is no stranger to controversy. And late on Wednesday night, in a quiet Canberra street, he found it again.

A constitutional loophole would allow New Zealand to become part of Australia without need for a referendum.

The manager of the NSW pub where Barnaby Joyce and about 80 others watched the wrong Matildas game on Saturday night has explained how the mix-up occurred.

Some in the party believe David Littleproud has lost support because of his relationship with Peter Dutton.

State media has warned the trip by a group of Australian MPs puts at risk efforts to improve Beijing-Canberra relations.

The former PM has criticised his successor for "one of the most appalling things I have ever heard in our federal government".

Nationals-held seats received $104 million more than they deserved in a billion-dollar federal government grants program.

The Member for New England called for a ban on travel to high-risk countries, and extreme measures to shoes and clothes.

New Liberal leader Peter Dutton admits voters "had enough" after the party's worst federal result in 25 years saw the Coalition ejected after almost a decade.

The new leaders take the helm as the Coalition enters opposition for the first time in a decade.

Littleproud new Nationals leader; Dutton the new head of Liberal party; Barnaby Joyce 'not really sad' after ousting; Parts of Australia experiencing the coldest weather of the year so far

Joyce has shared a frank statement online after he suggested Jesus or Mohammed would best replace him as Nationals leader when he spoke to 9News before the party vote this morning.

David Littleproud, the party's current deputy leader and the recently deposed agriculture minister, announced on Saturday evening he will challenge Joyce on Monday.

Darren Chester has confirmed he will stand to be National Party leader.

In his victory speech, Anthony Albanese vowed to act on climate change, establish a national anti-corruption commission and committed to the Uluru Statement from the Heart.

A Kim Jong Un impersonator crashing Morrison's campaign trail, Jacqui Lambie on TikTok, and Scott Morrison's chicken curry are just some of the moments we have seen in the 2022 federal election campaign.

Matt Canavan has described 2050 net-zero targets as "dead", hours after PM Scott Morrison defended his commitment to it.

Security was forced to intervene when the Deputy Prime Minister was confronted by a livid driver on the side of a busy highway.

There was a brief show of unity in Canberra this morning as politicians attended church before the unholy mess of parliament resumed for the year.

Scott Morrison says he was able to forgive Barnaby Joyce "quite easily" after the deputy prime minister called him a "hypocrite" and "liar" in a text.

Barnaby Joyce spoke in a press conference this morning and said he "should never have written the texts".

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has called on the Liberal cabinet minister who allegedly called Scott Morrison a "complete psycho" in a text to Gladys Berejiklian to come forward.

While a decision was expected today, Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed this afternoon the Immigration Minister is still considering the matter.

A third British cabinet minister is isolating after meeting Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce who tested COVID-19 positive.

Barnaby Joyce 'feeling alright' after COVID-19 diagnosis, PM says; Jump in NSW virus cases amid pub quiz outbreak; Booster shots 'under close watch'

The Deputy Prime Minister chose to get tested after experiencing "mild symptoms".

The climate change action campaigner also criticised the country for not signing on to a pledge to reduce methane emissions agreed on the sidelines of the Glasgow climate summit.

Ethan Carter was one of the first arrivals from the US when quarantine-free travel returned yesterday in New South Wales and Victoria.

Queensland will oversee the implementation of health and education services on Norfolk Island from next year, the Premier officially announced today.

The Nationals have backed a Coalition plan to reach net zero emissions by 2050 in an historic decision.

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has sparked a verbal stoush with Western Australia's premier after likening the state to North Korea.

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has been fined for failing to wear a mask while paying for petrol in a regional NSW town.

MPs swapped the chamber for the field as they faced off in an annual game of touch footie which saw NSW pitted against Queensland.

Barnaby Joyce has admitted he "failed" to update his register of interests, and declare he had a rental property in New South Wales.

Joyce begins first Question Time with 'very strange rant'; Ten new COVID cases in NSW; One case in Queensland; SA to open borders to Melbourne

Barnaby Joyce resumes the position he held from February 2016 to February 2018, when he resigned amid revelations he was expecting a child with a former staffer.

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Former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has not ruled out running for the Nationals leadership again, but claimed he would not challenge successor Michael McCormack.

Barnaby Joyce has vented his criticism at the government's stimulus plan in a lengthy Facebook post.

Barnaby Joyce and Labor's Joel Fitzgibbon have clashed in front of media in a Parliament House corridor during an unexpected sparring session about climate change.

Speaking with Ben Fordham on 2GB, Barnaby Joyce said his full support is behind the McCormack-Morrison government.

Scott Morrison has urged the coalition to unite after another week of internal squabbling among the Nationals dominated headlines.

Queensland MP Llew O'Brien has quit the National Party following Barnaby Joyce's failed bid for the leadership last week.

Michael McCormack will remain as National Party leader and deputy prime minister after defeating Barnaby Joyce in a partyroom vote.

The Nationals will meet in Canberra at 9am, where the partyroom will vote on the leader and deputy leader positions.

Barnaby Joyce has unleashed a tirade during a live radio interview just hours after commenting on the political persuasion of two people who died in NSW bushfires.