'Despicable': parties unite against One Nation attack Political rivals are joining Liberal MP Andrew Hastie in rebuking One Nation leader Pauline Hanson, who is under mounting fire for labelling him a traitor. AAP · Sep 9
Morning Mail: High-end home values fall; costs of sea level rise revealed; and is AI coming for humans? Expensive homes worst hit in property price downturn; report details staggering impacts of sea level rise; tech insiders raise alarm over AI advances The Guardian - AU · Sep 9
Andrew Hastie denounces Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce as ‘lying cowards’ Liberal frontbencher and leadership aspirant Andrew Hastie has launched an extraordinary attack on One Nation’s Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce, calling them “lying cowards”. The Conversation · Sep 9
Hanson denies 'traitor' claim after 'lying coward' barb Pauline Hanson is refusing to take down the cartoon at the heart of a feud between her party and a prominent Liberal MP who claims he was branded a "traitor". AAP · Sep 9
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen on co-hosting COP and Australia’s renewables target It’s been a year of devastating floods and fires around the world and has served as a stark reminder of the increasing ravages of climate change. The Conversation · Sep 9
Andrew Hastie accuses Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce of being ‘lying cowards’ over One Nation ‘traitor’ cartoon The Canning MP says the cartoon, first posted by Hanson on social media over a month ago, calls him a traitor eight times The Guardian - AU · Sep 9
Voters may 'forgive' state One Nation leader's past A One Nation leader's admissions of past mistakes have raised character questions but an election analyst believes many anti-establishment voters won't care. AAP · Sep 9
One Nation surges in two polls taken after Secret Harbour byelection The federal YouGov and Morgan polls are the first that were entirely taken after One Nation thumped Labor at the August 29 Western Australian state Secret Harbour byelection. The Conversation · Sep 9
Albanese leaves door open to cutting tobacco excise Labor's leader is now declining to guarantee the government won't cut the levy, as One Nation says keeping it unchanged will funnel money to the "mafia". AAP · Sep 9
Three-day manhunt ends as man charged over family axe attack – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 8
Chalmers says Intergenerational Report shows super puts Australia head of the pack in containing pension spending Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Wednesday will release projections from the government’s Intergenerational Report to bolster Labor’s argument against One Nation’s proposal to allow homebuyers and renters access to some of their superannuation. The Conversation · Sep 8
One Nation’s Warren Pickering admits to illegal drug use and says he is ‘no angel’ in extraordinary press conference Victorian One Nation leader says his actions ‘hurt people I loved, and I will live with that forever’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 8
One Nation state leader admits drug use 'mistakes' One Nation's Victorian leader has denied being a drug addict and insists he still has the support of Pauline Hanson despite his previous substance use. AAP · Sep 8
Andrew Hastie threatens One Nation with ‘costly’ fight over claims he is a ‘traitor’ to Australia Liberal MP says One Nation is trying to unseat him because he gave evidence against Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith The Guardian - AU · Sep 8
The Conversation · Sep 8 The ‘core’ of One Nation’s super proposal is sound, says former Grattan Institute chief John Daley Former head of the Grattan Institute John Daley has backed “the core” of One Nation’s controversial superannuation plan to allow people to withdraw part of their future contributions.
AAP · Sep 8 Smooth runway for new migrants could unlock gold mines Productivity and critical skills are on offer if the government backs Australia's "world class" settlement programs and cools debate, according to a peak body.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 8 Barnaby Joyce says he’s not ‘Jesus Christ’ and admits One Nation has not modelled super policy in fiery interviews Jim Chalmers says One Nation’s superannuation policy is ‘an absolute shambles’
AAP · Sep 7 One Nation rejects need to model proposed super changes Barnaby Joyce has denied a plan to allow early access to super would worsen inflation, despite appearing to admit economists had not modelled the policy.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 7 NSW Greens MP pleads with federal colleagues not to back National party motion to block koala park deal Federal Greens partyroom split over plan for NSW to get millions of dollars’ worth in carbon credits for creating a koala national park
The Guardian - AU · Sep 7 Another Australian found safe after Nepal-Tibet floods – as it happened The day’s news as it happened
The Conversation · Sep 7 View from The Hill: Pauline Hanson sets new hares running on super Pauline Hanson’s attention-grabbing policy to give mortgage holders and renters greater access to their super is high populism while being – according to its many critics – low economics and bad for people’s retirement.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 7 One Nation says renters and mortgage holders should have early access to their super. Is it a good idea? The party proposes splitting the 12% compulsory super payment so that 3% could be used prior to retirement. Critics say it would just push up inflation
AAP · Sep 6 'Economically disastrous': Hanson's super policy panned Allowing workers to divert a quarter of their super income to rent and mortgage payments won't pump up inflation, One Nation leader Pauline Hanson insists.
AAP · Sep 6 Taxes, toddlers, tobacco and top-ups in the crosshairs Social media controls and childcare funding will be on the parliamentary agenda as several major bills come up for debate.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 6 Coalition denies flag-burning ban an attempt to undercut One Nation as Labor says push has ‘element of desperation’ Policy unveiled on Sunday would create new criminal offences for flag burning and defacing historical monuments, and legislate 26 January as Australia Day