Australia’s climate target doesn’t eclipse today’s tough questions
It’s been a shade over a week since the federal government dropped what might be regarded as the…
Federal Coalition gave up middle ground to appease conservative groups, Queensland premier says
Queensland’s LNP premier says the federal Coalition gave up the political middle ground at the recent election, trying…
Peter Dutton rules out return to politics, says he’s ‘too old’
Former federal opposition leader Peter Dutton says he won’t be making a comeback to politics because he is…
Commonwealth unlikely to stop Victoria’s work from home laws, Tanya Plibersek indicates
Federal frontbencher Tanya Plibersek has indicated that her party will not intervene in the Victorian government’s push to…
Sussan Ley’s authority tested as Liberals stamp their feet
As any leader of a political party knows, when you demote people, they can become difficult, or worse.…
Chalmers, Ley in tears as France pays tribute to late son in first parliamentary speech
Federal politicians from across the aisle have been brought to tears as new Labor MP Ali France delivered…
Ali France unseated Peter Dutton. It may have never happened without one quick-thinking doctor
Long before Ali France ended Peter Dutton’s 24-year stranglehold on the seat of Dickson, she was defying the…
As parliament returns, Albanese is buoyed by Newspoll as Ley confronts depth of Coalition’s defeat
When the federal parliament finally sits this week for the first time since the election, the full depth…