The Latest Breaking News from Labor

NT federal MP, Solomon incumbent Luke Gosling tests positive for COVID during federal election campaign

Luke Gosling will be forced to take a week's break from campaigning in the lead-up to the federal election after returning a positive test result this afternoon.

ABC News · May 3, 2022

Labor says rate rise highlights PM’s shredded credentials but Morrison insists it’s part of pandemic journey

Scott Morrison says Reserve Bank has ‘made a very important statement about where we are now in our journey out of this pandemic’

The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2022

Why we're asking for emergency support

Why Australia's regional newspapers are asking for emergency government support

The Canberra Times · May 3, 2022

Liberal Terry Stephens returned as SA Legislative Council President with support of Greens and Labor

South Australia's new Labor government joins with the Greens to back the return of controversial Liberal figure Terry Stephens to the most powerful position in the state parliament's upper house.

ABC News · May 3, 2022

Scott Morrison’s pitch for power is: it’s better the devil you know. But is sympathy for the devil dwindling?

Morrison’s problem is that after a political term dominated by a pandemic and bookended by climate catastrophes, the status quo feels as scary as any unknown future

The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2022

How Do The Major Parties Measure Up On Women’s Policy?

We’re here to help you understand and compare each major party’s policies for women and gender equality without the political spin.

Pedestrian.tv · May 2, 2022

ANZ and CBA to raise after central bank decision – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2022

Morning mail: voters unmoved by election promises, RBA to decide on rate rise, female facial hair

Tuesday: Labor leads in polls but both parties struggle to engage voters. Plus: what happens when female facial hair is made visible?

The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2022

Labor says power prices are going up. The Coalition says they aren't. Who's right?

“Power prices are going up”, shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers declared last week. But according to energy minister Angus Taylor, “No one’s household power prices have gone up.” So who is right?

The Conversation · May 2, 2022

Nova welcomes campaign pledge on domestic violence funds

The under-pressure organisation says a Labor plan to boost crisis accommodation and staffing would help women in danger.

Newcastle Herald · May 2, 2022