Barnaby Joyce apologises for claiming ‘people aren’t dying’ of Covid in Australia Deputy prime minister immediately retracts comment but says rapid tests are being ‘hoarded’ The Guardian - AU · Jan 24, 2022
Barnaby Joyce Says The RAT Shortage Is Actually Your Fault For Buying Too Many Somehow Yeah, me and my 2-pack of RATs are responsible for the health system collapsing. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 23, 2022
NSW records 24 new COVID-19 deaths, 15,091 cases as hospital numbers plateau The number of people being treated in hospital and intensive care for COVID-19 in NSW continues to plateau, as the state records 24 new virus deaths. ABC News · Jan 23, 2022
Australia records 58 Covid deaths; Hunt says ‘hoarding’ affecting rapid test shortage – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jan 23, 2022
Barnaby Joyce says 'adventurous spirit' will lure overseas workers despite travel warnings The US and EU have placed significant travel warnings on Australia. But the Deputy PM says people's "adventurous spirit" will still bring them here. ABC News · Jan 20, 2022
George Christensen steps down as chair of parliamentary committee after controversial COVID-19 vaccine comments Rogue Coalition backbencher George Christensen will quit his lucrative position as the chair of a parliamentary committee, after coming under renewed criticism for his anti-vaccination rhetoric. ABC News · Jan 19, 2022
Rogue MP’s ‘baseless’ anti-vax views may cost him lucrative role Rogue government backbencher George Christensen may be stripped of a lucrative parliamentary role after repeatedly pushing baseless anti-vax claims. The New Daily · Jan 19, 2022
‘Put an end to this’: George Christensen sparks more outrage over anti-vaccine comments Rogue Coalition backbencher George Christensen has stoked further outrage by saying parents should not get their children immunised against COVID. The New Daily · Jan 18, 2022
Barnaby Joyce, partner Vikki engaged Barnaby Joyce has revealed his engagement to partner Vikki Campion, with a wedding to be held once the federal election is out of the way. AAP · Jan 18, 2022
Andrew Robb did not breach code of conduct by taking $880k consultancy role with Chinese billionaire, Scott Ryan says Special Minister of State Scott Ryan defends former trade minister Andrew Robb, who began working as a consultant to a Chinese billionaire days after the 2016 federal election. ABC News · Jun 7, 2017