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MPs call for overhaul of child maintenance agency after Mail exposé
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (825+ words) By TOM KELLY, INVESTIGATIONS EDITOR and TARO KANEKO MPs have demanded urgent action over 'systemic' failings with the Child Maintenance Service after a damning Mail exposé. Campaigners called for a 'complete overhaul' of the government agency after we revealed how…...
One Nation's rise in new heartland a warning to majors
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (649+ words) The rise of One Nation has seen heightened activity among local representatives of all political persuasions fighting for the limelight in the populist party's new regional heartland. David Farley's historic win for One Nation at the Farrer by-election in early-May…...
Labor women outnumber men in the caucus. Why are they overlooked as Albanese’s potential successor?
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (1191+ words) Kate Ellis now heads an all-female executive as women hold a majority in the party room for the first time. But when talk turns to leadership, women barely rate On Thursday, Kate Ellis was elevated to become Labor’s national president,…...
Racketeering on an industrial scale
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (492+ words) When the 50th anniversary ALP national conference kicks off in Adelaide this week, Labor’s ties to the trade union movement will have never been closer. It underscores a cosy, self-serving, Tammany Hall relationship where, for political and financial favours, union leaders…...
The momentary slip that only shows Albanese's escalating control of the Labor Party
12+ hour, 38+ min ago (1037+ words) "We are proudly a progressive movement: two words that can't be applied to the escalator in this building," Anthony Albanese said to much mirth at Friday's Labor Party conference dinner. The viral moment — in which the prime minister's descent came…...
Warning: Australian politicians are importing the British right’s visions of doom | Jack Jacobs
12+ hour, 41+ min ago (327+ words) Having met Nigel Farage, Rupert Lowe and Tommy Robinson, Pauline Hanson is deploying their rhetoric in a country with a very different history of immigration In a 1950 essay, the critic AA Phillips wrote of a “cultural cringe” in which insecure…...
Five key questions that went unanswered in the first week of Qld’s scrutiny show
17+ hour, 1+ min ago (1056+ words) July 25, 2026 — 6:42pm For five (often long) days, Queensland ministers and their public sector officials have faced questions of varying difficulty in the annual show of budget scrutiny by state parliament. I say “show” because the structure of parliament and its committee…...
Who will lead the Labor party to the November state election?
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (14+ words) The Cairns Post...
Australian Minister Quits Despite Clean Chit, Putting Spotl…
20+ hour, 27+ min ago (302+ words) The resignation of Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Education Minister Yvette Berry, despite being cleared of wrongdoing in a major corruption investigation, has reignited debate on political accountability at a time when India's education system remains under scrutiny over repeated public…...
Letters | Anthony Albanese AI plan risks Australia's national independence | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (914+ words) Unfortunately, as gas enters its death spiral, it's going to become increasingly expensive for those who cannot make the switch to electricity ("More help to switch off gas is on the way", July 23). This is because an ever-decreasing number of…...