View from The Hill: Ed Husic stirs pot on AUKUS as Peter Garrett to lead public inquiry Internal dissent within Labor over AUKUS has erupted again, with former cabinet minister Ed Husic suggesting there should be a fresh caucus vote on the controversial agreement. The Conversation · Jun 2
FED:Caucus gets raucous over AUKUS as doubt cast on subs A group of current and ex-Labor figures including Peter Garrett are raising concerns about Australia's commitment to the AUKUS agreement with the US and UK. AAP · Jun 2
AAP · Jun 2 Businesses still in dark on tax carve outs from budget Business owners are still yet to find out what exemptions could apply to them in changes to capital gains tax.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 2 ‘Not the deal promised’: Labor’s Ed Husic questions Aukus pact that will deliver secondhand subs Former frontbencher launches most significant internal criticism of $368bn Aukus deal since ALP national conference in 2023
AAP · Jun 2 One Nation's Barnaby Joyce fires up anti-abortion rally One Nation firebrand Barnaby Joyce has capitalised on his party's rise in the polls by appearing at a pro-life rally urging a vote against the major parties.
AAP · Jun 2 FED:Friendly fire: Labor figures question AUKUS commitment Divisions have emerged from within Labor ranks over its commitment to the multi-billion dollar AUKUS nuclear submarine pact with the UK and US.
AAP · Jun 2 Caucus gets raucous over AUKUS as doubt cast on subs A group of current and ex-Labor figures including Peter Garrett are raising concerns about Australia's commitment to the AUKUS agreement with the US and UK.
AAP · Jun 2 MP battling MND leads parliament in Daniher tribute Parliamentarians have downed political weapons to remember the life of Neale Daniher after the 2025 Australian of the Year died from motor neurone disease.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 2 Victorian minister regrets character references for taxi driver who assaulted women, DV accused men and Iran regime supporter Labor’s Luba Grigorovitch wrote 33 character references but says she regrets providing them for six individuals and will never write another
The Guardian - AU · Jun 2 House prices are falling in Australia. That’s a good thing – if you believe housing is a basic human need Labor’s budget changes are not to blame for the recent dip in property prices. But the changes will help move housing away from investors – and that should be celebrated
AAP · Jun 1 Interest rate impact hits housing approval levels The number of new homes being approved fell once again during April, and the Reserve Bank is being blamed for the downturn.