Political leadership
Albanese rents out his Copacabana investment property
Anthony Albanese and his fiancee Jodie Haydon initially attempted to rent the property for $1900 a week but reportedly dropped the asking price to $1500.
- Olivia Ireland
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Transport Minister Jo Haylen quits over chauffeur scandal
Haylen, one of Premier Chris Minns’ closest allies in parliament, will step down from the ministry after a string of revelations surrounding her use of ministerial vehicles.
- Michael McGowan, Max Maddison and Alexandra Smith
- Opinion
- Political expenses
Why Haylen had to go – and why the premier resisted pushing her
Premier Chris Minns is only changing the rules for parliamentary drivers because Jo Haylen was caught out. The government has better things to do with its time.
- Alexandra Smith
Minns to ask transport minister about alleged second winery trip
After being blindsided on 2GB radio, the premier has agreed to confront Jo Haylen about another allegation of her using a taxpayer funded driver to take her on a winery trip.
- Max Maddison and Jessica McSweeney
The $1.6b sandwich: Labor calculates bill for Dutton’s free-lunch pledge
The Coalition has yet to reveal the cost of its plan to allow small businesses to claim a tax deduction on work lunches. Labor says it will bust the budget.
- Shane Wright and Millie Muroi
Haylen used taxpayer-funded chauffeur for kids’ weekend sports run
The transport minister will keep her job despite disrespecting the use of a taxpayer-funded ministerial driver, the premier said.
- Max Maddison
Trump backer Pratt gave Albanese $1 million before PM attended Katy Perry party
As they gear up for an election year, the Liberal and Labor parties and their state branches raked in more than $64 million each.
- Paul Sakkal
Antisemitism stoush to dominate parliament as government blacklists white supremacist channel
The government has slapped first-of-their-kind counter-terrorism sanctions on the Terrorgram online network as part of a crackdown on antisemitism.
- Matthew Knott and Sally Rawsthorne
- Opinion
- Tax reform
Hooked on sugar-hit policies, we keep ignoring the tax elephant in the room
It’s been 25 years since a government sold tax reform to Australians. The time has come for them to try again.
- Rachel Clun
‘Contempt for taxpayer’: Haylen to pay back cost of personal Hunter Valley tour
NSW’s transport minister booked a government car for a private trip with friends including colleague Rose Jackson.
- Michael McGowan
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