Rockstars & Politicians Are Weighing In On Albo’s Alleged $50B AI Deal: ‘A Violation’ The $50B deal could see copyright extentions granted for AI training. Pedestrian.tv · Jul 3
View from The Hill: Angus Taylor appoints Tim Wilson as part of a new-look Liberal economic team Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has appointed Tim Wilson, the only Liberal to win back a “teal” seat last year, to go head-to-head as shadow treasurer against the Treasurer, Jim Chalmers. The Conversation · Feb 17
Labor’s nature laws risk collapse with deal yet to be struck on eve of parliament’s final sitting day If Labor cannot reach deal on Thursday, it will mark second time in 12 months that it has failed to secure planned EPBC Act reforms The Guardian - AU · Nov 26, 2025
Labor faces major roadblocks in bid to pass nature laws Labor is facing questions over its attempt to fast-track environmental reforms as the government tries to woo its opponents in the hopes of striking a deal. AAP · Nov 23, 2025
Federal environment laws 'won't fix' project backlog As Labor tries to pass an overhaul of Australia's environmental laws before Christmas, analysis suggests they might not address a backlog of energy projects. AAP · Nov 20, 2025
'Don't go too far': MPs warn of environment concessions Labor backbenchers want the environment minister to hold firm on controversial reforms to nature protections as negotiations drag on. AAP · Oct 28, 2025
Grattan on Friday: Libs should reflect on proverb ‘As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly’ Twice in recent times the Liberals have faced an existential crisis over climate and energy policy: in 2009 over Kevin Rudd’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, and in 2018 over the National Energy Guarantee, a plan to reduce emissions while maintaining reliability at lowest cost. The Conversation · Oct 23, 2025
Greens say Labor’s nature laws revamp ‘worse than status quo’ with climate impact of fossil fuel projects overlooked Private briefings confirm how Labor intends to deal with some contentious elements of rewritten Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act The Guardian - AU · Oct 22, 2025
Environmentalists worry as Labor seeks consensus on new federal nature laws Environment minister Murray Watt is restarting the process after the government shelved earlier proposed reforms The Guardian - AU · Jun 13, 2025
The Liberal party does not have a ‘women problem’. Men are the problem The party’s women continue to wring their hands in their support group chats, apoplectic with rage off the record, while soothing on it The Guardian - AU · Mar 8, 2024
Dinesh Palipana, Cameron Caldwell nominate for Liberal Party preselection for Fadden Stuart Robert's resignation announcement has prompted high-profile candidates to chase Liberal Party pre-selection for his safe Gold Coast seat. ABC News · May 15, 2023
The closer you looked at Canberra this week, the uglier it got – especially MPs’ behaviour The Coalition sees advantage in suggesting both sides are as bad as each other and Australian politics is as nasty as ever The Guardian - AU · Mar 31, 2023
Speaker calls out ‘disgusting’ behaviour by Coalition MPs that left parliament worker hurt Politicians apologise for pushing past attendant to avoid a vote as she tried to lock a door The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2023
Kokoda Youth Foundation expands, helping kids find direction through outdoor education A Gold Coast-based charity is expanding to regional areas to provide opportunities for more students, with the aim of keeping them in school. ABC News · Apr 23, 2022
ABC News · Apr 11, 2022 Gold Coast candidates looking to usurp 'three jewels in the crown' of the LNP this election Political pundits say some Gold Coast seats will be more of a battleground than others, as traditionally "safe" LNP seats come up against predicted big swings to Labor.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2022 Majority of voters reject Coalition’s proposal to allow discriminatory religious statements, poll suggests Three-quarters reject key religious discrimination bill clause while almost 65% say it should be illegal for religious schools to expel LGBTQ+ students