The Latest Breaking News from Coalition

Matt Kean exploring a move to federal politics if Coalition loses NSW election, sources say

Figures close to Liberal treasurer say the high-profile moderate has floated the idea

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2023

Labor attacks regional grants program that delivered 96% of funding to Coalition-held seats

Former government’s regional growth fund delivered 16 projects in Coalition-held electorates and one in a Labor-held seat

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2023

The NSW premier was asked to name his seven kids in an election debate – that’s how flat this campaign has been

Dominic Perrottet and Chris Minns correctly name their children in order of age, a welcome moment of clarity in a muted campaign

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2023

Aukus: nuclear submarines deal will cost Australia up to $368bn

‘Rotational forces’ of US and UK nuclear-powered submarines set to visit Australia from 2027 as part of landmark pact

The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2023

Paul Bongiorno: AUKUS submarine project should torpedo Stage 3 tax cuts and other myths

Projected to cost $240 billion over 10 years, the Stage 3 tax cuts would go a long way to help pay for the submarine project.

The New Daily · Mar 13, 2023

Canadian version of Dominic Perrottet's 'kids future fund' reveals who really benefits

The NSW premier says his "Kids Future Fund" will give every child across the state a head start, but data from the initiative that inspired it tells a different story.

ABC News · Mar 13, 2023

Crossbench push Albanese government for ‘absolute cap’ on carbon emissions

MPs Allegra Spender and Zali Steggall and balance of power senator David Pocock call on Labor to limit total emissions up until 2030

The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2023

Business NSW takes aim at major parties' lack of vision for startups, calls for venture capital fund

Business NSW criticises the Coalition and Labor for a lack of bold ideas for business in the lead up to the election, saying that startups are slipping through the cracks.

ABC News · Mar 13, 2023

Peter Dutton says Coalition would support NDIS cuts to pay for Aukus submarines

Liberal leader offers bipartisan backing for ‘sustainable’ savings for the next generation defence scheme

The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2023

Robodebt inquiry commissioner criticises mainstream media, praising ‘committed’ coverage on Twitter

Catherine Holmes SC acknowledges role of social media in giving access to evidence while commending Guardian Australia and the Saturday Paper for their reporting

The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2023