NSW Labor wants to ban phones in schools The school mobile phone ban in NSW will extend to high school students if the Labor Party is elected in March. AAP · Nov 19, 2022
Australia’s Albanese hopes to ask Xi to lift trade restrictions Australian leader says he wants to develop relationship with China based on cooperation and the national interest. Al Jazeera · Nov 11, 2022
Labor stoush as Wallsend MP Sonia Hornery and Newcastle Labor councillors trade blows over swimming pools | UPDATED Chris Minns on Labor internal war involving councillors and Hornery Newcastle Herald · Oct 31, 2022
Budget tips $1b into regional grant revamp Two new regional grants programs will be introduced by the Albanese government in the upcoming budget, to improve transparency of decision making. AAP · Oct 24, 2022
NSW Labor MP Tania Mihailuk resigns from party, says Labor not ready to govern Ms Mihailuk says the party's endorsement of Canterbury-Bankstown Mayor Khal Asfour gives her no option but to resign from the party. ABC News · Oct 20, 2022
Mihailuk quits NSW Labor after sacking NSW MP Tania Mihailuk has sensationally quit the Labor party after being sacked from shadow cabinet, having aired concerns about a recently selected candidate. AAP · Oct 20, 2022
Australia will no longer recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital as it ‘undermines’ two-state solution Israel summons Australian ambassador to lodge formal protest The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022
Federal government appears set to maintain stage 3 tax cuts in this month's budget despite mounting speculation The federal government is unlikely to change income tax cuts that will predominantly benefit high and middle-income earners in this month's budget. ABC News · Oct 9, 2022
Political Pulse / Opposition parties must show they have ability to govern As the extraordinary Diet session begins in October, opposition parties will take center stage. They will be questioning Cabinet ministers and government officials to keep a harsh spotlight on the deep relations between the religious group known as the Unification Church and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The church is… The Japan News/Yomiuri · Oct 3, 2022
‘Arab Ambassadors,’ UK Labor Party Stress Need for Partnership, Sustainable Development Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the UK, Sheikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, hosted a reception by the Council of Arab Ambassadors for members of the British Labor Party in Liverpool. Labor Party leader Keir Starmer stressed the importance of his… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 30, 2022
Victoria May Soon Be Getting 4-Day Work Weeks According To Leaked Labor Election Plans Anyone in NSW know any good removalists? Pedestrian.tv · Sep 30, 2022
Talk of a republic, but would ditching the monarchy fix anything? I was all for changing the political system until a chance discussion with an older workmate. Newcastle Herald · Sep 13, 2022
MPs lean on Anthony Albanese, but dumping of tax cuts quashed Senior Labor sources last night quashed speculation that the government was giving itself room to dump the controversial stage three tax cuts. The New Daily · Aug 30, 2022
Women in the Labor party are leading the way in increasing Indigenous representation A record 11 Indigenous representatives recently took their seats in the new federal parliament – three in the House of Representatives and eight in the Senate. Of these, nine are women and just two are men. The Conversation · Aug 24, 2022
ABC News · Aug 23, 2022 Pharmacist prescription trial proposed as possible solution to the GP shortage faces indefinite delays Some Australians are waiting longer than ever to see their GP, and one state has come up with a possible solution that would allow pharmacists to take over some of the doctors' prescription work. But a trial that was due to begin in June has now been delayed, with no…
Tribune News Service · Aug 19, 2022 South Carolina can prepare November ballots without Labor Party candidates, judge rules COLUMBIA, S.C. — A Richland County judge on Thursday sided with the South Carolina Democratic Party, ruling that Labor Party candidates for governor, lieutenant governor and U.S. House cannot be on the November ballot.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 15, 2022 Britain’s Opposition Labor Party Demand Energy Price Cap Freeze Britain's main opposition Labor Party called on Monday for the energy price cap to be frozen this autumn to help the public deal with another expected surge in fuel bills during the worst cost-of-living crisis in decades. Labor leader Keir Starmer said his party, if in power, would cap energy…
ABC News · Aug 14, 2022 NSW Labor Party frontbencher Walt Secord steps down amid bullying claims The senior Labor frontbencher is the first politician to step down following the release of last week's Broderick review into parliament's culture.
ABC News · Aug 14, 2022 Sydney news: 'Proactive NSW policing' in place after two women fatally shot MORNING BRIEFING: Detectives say "proactive policing" is underway to prevent retaliation attacks after two women were fatally shot in a car in Sydney's south-west.
Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022 SC Democratic Party files lawsuit to remove Labor Party candidates from 2022 ballot COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Democratic Party has filed a lawsuit to remove Labor Party candidates from the November 2022 ballot.
The Conversation · Aug 9, 2022 Explainer: how neoliberalism became an insult in Australian politics The much-debated term “neoliberalism” again entered the political debate last week, with Greens leader Adam Bandt using a National Press Club speech to decry neoliberalism in the Labor Party.
AAP · Aug 8, 2022 SA Labor to return union donation The South Australian Labor Party has decided to give back a controversial donation from the construction industry union.
ABC News · Aug 8, 2022 South Australian Labor to return $125k donation from CFMEU after alleged vandalism of cars The South Australian Labor Party will return a $125,000 donation from the construction union after several vehicles belonging to staff from Master Builders Association were allegedly vandalised, which the union has denied any involvement.
ABC News · Aug 7, 2022 Labor selects former journalist Katelin McInerney to challenge Gareth Ward in Kiama at 2023 NSW election The New South Wales Labor party has announced its first candidate ahead of the 2023 election to take on Kiama Liberal MP Gareth Ward.
ABC News · Jul 27, 2022 Victorian Ombudsman releases report on Labor Party's 'red shirts rorts', won't refer case to IBAC The Victorian Ombudsman's report into the Labor Party’s red shirts rorts finds no evidence Premier Daniel Andrews facilitated the scheme and criticises the way staffers were treated by police.