Strengthened environment protections 'bulldozed' by PM A proposal to force the government to examine and stop mining projects that worsen climate change is not supported by the prime minister. AAP · Sep 16, 2024
Labor 'delusional' as poll shows coalition in the lead A new poll showing the federal coalition ahead of Labor mirrors trends in other recent voter surveys, despite the government's cost-of-living relief measures. AAP · Sep 16, 2024
Education union calls for vice-chancellor to resign over robodebt role – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2024
PM tries to pry door open in deadlocked housing talks Pressure is mounting on the coalition and Greens to pass the government's housing policies with the PM accusing his rivals of blocking moves to fix the problem. AAP · Sep 15, 2024
Labor faces a fight on housing. Could negative gearing reform help it get its groove back? Housing affordability is an issue voters care about – and Labor needs more than just scares about Peter Dutton The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2024
Musk hits back at prime minister on misinformation bill Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended his government's misinformation crackdown, arguing X and other social media platforms have social responsibility. AAP · Sep 15, 2024
Woman killed by falling tree branch as strong winds hit Sydney; manhunt under way after Melbourne nightclub stabbing – as it happened This blog has now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 14, 2024
Children and young teenagers could be banned from using social media, minister says Technology secretary says he is watching experience of Australia, where young people face being barred from platforms The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2024
McPhillamys stoush is perfect seam for Dutton to mine for disaffected Labor votes The Coalition leader is hoping to use the voice campaign playbook to wedge the Albanese government over mining and the economy The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024
Useless, beneficial, a social-life killer: teens weigh in on Australia’s plan for child age limits on social media Some see the ban as worthwhile amid online dangers, while others say it would be socially inconvenient – and hard to enforce The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024
The Flaws In Albo’s Internet Ban & The PS5 Controversy Explained: Tech & Gaming News This Week Everything you need to know about the Albanese government's social media ban and Sony's brand new PS5 Pro controversy. Pedestrian.tv · Sep 13, 2024
Albanese’s $1.9m property listing is a far cry from the housing struggles of ordinary Australians The chasm between those who can buy and sell real estate at will and those for whom housing is a source of constant anxiety has never been clearer The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024
Morning Mail: dementia prescriptions reveal crisis point, Trump rejects debate rematch, fire ants threaten koalas The number of Australians taking medication for the disease has increased 50% in the past decade The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2024
Biden will host ‘Quad’ leaders in Delaware hometown for final summit of presidency The president will host Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan in Delaware next week The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024
AAP · Sep 12, 2024 Biden to host Albanese, Quad leaders in his US hometown US President Joe Biden will host a Quad summit in the state of Delaware with the leaders of Australia, India and Japan.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2024 Albanese and Labor left pick climate expert Alice Jordan-Baird for Victorian seat of Gorton Richard Marles wins stoush against Bill Shorten’s old union, the Australian Workers’ Union, for the safe Labor seat
The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2024 Labor’s stalled environmental agenda under pressure from left and right While the Greens remain hopeful of compromise, the PM has indicated he wants a deal struck with the Coalition
The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2024 Afternoon Update: Major aged care reforms announced; more anti-war rallies in Melbourne; and the VMAs black carpet Anthony Albanese says the reforms are ‘once in a generation’ as he thanks Coalition for ‘constructive engagement’
The Conversation · Sep 12, 2024 New polling: half of Australians want gambling ads banned entirely; LNP has big Queensland lead A national Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted September 3–7 from a sample of 1,614 people, gave Labor a 51–49% lead using 2022 election preference flows. However, respondent-allocated preferences favoured the Coalition by 51–49%.
AAP · Sep 11, 2024 Mums and dads to get super on their parental leave Superannuation payments will be paid on top of government-funded paid parental leave from July 2025 for an estimated 180,000 families.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2024 Key gambling harm advocate ‘saddened’ by Albanese’s statements on betting ads Tim Costello says the prime minister has ‘mindlessly’ followed gambling industry’s attempts to present him as a prohibitionist
The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2024 Labor’s plan to ban children from social media might actually create more harm, charity says Raising age limit ‘completely irrelevant’ to risks young people face online, child protection group cited by PM warns
Al Jazeera · Sep 11, 2024 Clashes as antiwar protesters target Australian arms fair Police use stun grenades and pepper spray and arrest 39 people as officers pelted with rocks, manure and tomatoes.
AAP · Sep 11, 2024 Proud PM: Paralympians eye more gold after homecoming Australia's Paralympic team have been lauded at a homecoming event, with a teenage gold medallist among those already dreaming of big things at Brisbane 2032.
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 11, 2024 Protestors At The Huge Melbourne Protest Have Reportedly Thrown Horse Shit At Cops Protesters at the controversial Land Forces Expo have clashed with police, with at least one protester allegedly throwing horse poo.