The Latest Breaking News from Anthony Albanese

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Albanese flags new progress in China relationship 'in coming weeks'

In this, our last podcast for 2022, we talk with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton. We spoke to each of them on the day the parliament was back to pass the energy package.

The Conversation · Dec 16, 2022

NSW Liberals members suspended for ‘elaborate’ branch-stacking scheme – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Dec 15, 2022

Albanese government’s energy bill passes Senate as Dutton warns price caps will be ‘catastrophic’ for economy

Prime minister says opposition’s stance was a vote for high power prices after package capping gas prices and funding consumer rebates is legislated

The Guardian - AU · Dec 15, 2022

Facing a cold northern winter, Japan watches Australia's energy market intervention closely

The Japanese government adds its voice to the debate about plans for coal and gas price caps amid concerns about energy security at home.

ABC News · Dec 13, 2022

Missing teacher and conspiracy-maniac brother execute two police officers in shootout

Two young police constables Matthew Arnold, 26, and Rachel McCrow, 29, who had only been on the force two years and 12 months respecively, were gunned down in an "execution" style killing after visiting a property in New South Wales regarding a missing persons case

Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022

Experts want stage three tax cuts revised

More than 100 economists and tax experts have signed an open letter urging Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to reconsider the stage three tax cuts.

AAP · Dec 13, 2022

Coal-fired power plants could receive bulk of price cap compensation, Treasury briefings suggest

Generators likely to receive lion’s share of payments worth more than $500m after commonwealth said producers could be paid if costs exceed $125 a tonne

The Guardian - AU · Dec 13, 2022

Afternoon Update: Details emerge of shocking Queensland police ambush; Violet Coco granted bail; and Ardern’s hot mic

Tributes flow from state and federal leaders after two police officers and a civilian die in shooting

The Guardian - AU · Dec 13, 2022

Greens hold firm on demand for two-year power bill freeze ahead of vote on coal and gas price caps

The Greens, whose support is needed to pass a proposed price cap on gas and coal, are holding firm on their demand for a two-year freeze on energy bill prices, which they say will save households $750 and be paid for by fossil fuel companies.

ABC News · Dec 13, 2022

Australia gunfight kills 6, including 2 police

SYDNEY: Six people including two police officers were killed in a gunfight at a remote property in Australia's Queensland state, authorities said on Tuesday, after police visited the place to investigate reports of a missing person.

Bangkok Post · Dec 13, 2022