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ALP federal takeover appeal dismissed

An appeal to stop the federal takeover of the Victorian Labor Party by the national executive has been dismissed.

AAP · Feb 24, 2022

Queensland floods prompt 1,000 calls for help as heavy rain continues – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2022

Sydney news: Labor leader Chris Minns calls on David Elliott to resign as details emerge over train network closure decision

MORNING BRIEFING: NSW Labor leader Chris Minns blasts Transport Minister David Elliott after documents show plans to close the train network began last week.

ABC News · Feb 24, 2022

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Still under the bed? Red-baiting's long history in Australian politics – and why it's unlikely to succeed now

The Reds are back. Scott Morrison’s Liberal-National government has recently launched an offensive of “red-baiting”, a practice long thought consigned to the history books, in preparation for an anticipated May 2022 election.

The Conversation · Feb 24, 2022

Grattan on Friday: Faraway conflict feeds into Morrison's national security pitch

As Russia’s attack on Ukraine unfolds dramatically, Australia is in the choir stalls, not centre stage, when it comes to the West’s response. But Scott Morrison is determined its voice be loud.

The Conversation · Feb 24, 2022

NSW parliament rejects flood plain harvesting laws for third time over sustainability concerns

Labor, the Greens and crossbenchers unite to disallow water capturing licences despite minister already moving to issue them

The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2022

SA govt in big health election promise

The SA govenment says it will spend an extra $500 million across the health sector if returned at the state election but Labor says the commitment is vague.

AAP · Feb 23, 2022

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Morrison condemns Moscow’s ‘brutal’ attack on neighbour – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2022

Minns pips Perrottet in latest NSW poll

NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns is ahead of Dominic Perrottet as preferred premier, about a year out from the next state election, a new poll shows.

AAP · Feb 23, 2022

'National security' once meant more than just conjuring up threats beyond our borders

The Morrison government has clearly signalled its intention to make “national security” a key issue in this year’s federal election. It has repeatedly attacked the Labor opposition on issues including foreign interference, asylum seekers and defence spending. It places all of these issues under the “national security” umbrella.

The Conversation · Feb 23, 2022

Labor MP Kaushaliya Vaghela alleges Victorian Premier's office turned a blind eye to systemic bullying

Labor MP Kaushaliya Vaghela says she has been the victim of bullying for her entire term in office, and claims her repeated complaints to the Premier's office were not taken seriously.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2022

Coalition awards $520k for NBN upgrade to single business in Barnaby Joyce’s electorate

Fruit and vegetable grower Costa Group’s tomato glasshouse facility in New England the sole beneficiary of planned upgrade

The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2022

Labor leader reveals his personal side

Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has opened up about his personal life, including his childhood, new partner and effects of a life-threatening car accident.

AAP · Feb 23, 2022

Campaign sign stoush: Liberal MP asks constituents to dob in people displaying Zoe Daniel material

Council said independent’s signs are allowed under planning provisions but Tim Wilson insists they can’t be erected until election called

The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2022

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ABC News · Feb 23, 2022

SA Labor MP Russell Wortley promises to donate money after being accused of running just to get redundancy pay

South Australian upper house Labor MP Russell Wortley fends off suggestions he is running in next month's state election just to get a redundancy payment, announcing he will donate any money to charity.

AAP · Feb 23, 2022

Federal Labor MP Nick Champion resigns

Labor MP Nick Champion has resigned from federal parliament in order to contest the South Australian election next month.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2022

Who said it? Australia’s political war of words over China – quiz

Match each diplomatic, inflammatory or amusing quote to the politician from which it emerged

The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2022

Scott Morrison speaks to Ukraine PM; 60 Covid deaths reported – as it happened

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The Canberra Times · Feb 22, 2022

Monaro candidates divided over much-needed Bungendore project

The Bungendore high school site is an issue which has deeply divided the fast-growing country town just outside Canberra.

The Conversation · Feb 22, 2022

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Labor defence spokesman Brendan O'Connor on China and Ukraine

Ahead of the election, Scott Morrison is trying to wedge Labor on national security generally and China in particular.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2022

Labor reveals text message saying NSW transport minister was ‘briefed’ on rail shutdown

David Elliott says he went to bed before a decision was made to cancel all Sydney train services, as government withdraws Fair Work case

The Conversation · Feb 22, 2022

Morrison's ratings slump in Resolve and Essential polls; Liberals set to retain Willoughby

A Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted February 15-20 from a sample of 1,604, gave Labor 35% of the primary vote (steady since January), the Coalition 33% (down one), the Greens 10% (down one), One Nation 3% (steady), independents 10% (down one) and others 9% (up three).

AAP · Feb 22, 2022

NSW Labor leader explains free China trip

The NSW opposition leader has been forced to explain a free trip to China seven years ago, saying much has changed on the political landscape since then.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2022

Scott Morrison’s China gambit is a Hail Mary from a flailing leader trying to galvanise fear

The majority of Australians support a position which is the polar opposite to the government’s current tub-thumping on national security

AAP · Feb 21, 2022

SA Labor pledges 300 more nurses

Labor continues to focus on health promises in the South Australian election campaign with the Liberals looking to trade and tourism initiatives.

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