Julie Collins
Agriculture minister fronts the media over US beef imports decision
Julie Collins has been peppered with questions before cutting her press conference short, over the government's decision to allow US beef imports into Australia.
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Small business in ‘recession’ as public service thrives
The Coalition claims Australia is adding a public servant for every small business lost. Labor says that’s misleading.
- Millie Muroi
- Analysis
- Political leadership
Who really runs the country? The secret roles of Albanese’s ministers
Anthony Albanese’s ministers have portfolios – they also have other roles: confidantes, influencers, attack dogs. And some are more equal than others.
- James Massola
The off-the-shelf solution to the housing crisis needs to rip off red tape
Less than 5 per cent of homes built in Australia are prefabricated. The federal government wants that to change.
- Rachel Clun
- Exclusive
- Housing affordability
Property investors get bigger slice of federal housing budget
The new analysis comes as the federal government launched the first round of tenders for funding through its $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund.
- Rachel Clun
Foreign investors to be slugged with higher fees for vacant homes
Overseas buyers will face a tripling in fees to buy an established home in Australia and will be further penalised if their property is left vacant and not rented, under a government plan to tighten foreign investment laws.
- Lisa Visentin
Seven Labor MPs targeted with fake dead bodies in Gaza protest
A group called No More Bodies in Gaza, which claims to have no political connections, has dumped fake dead bodies outside Labor MPs’ offices in Victoria and Tasmania.
- Annika Smethurst, Kieran Rooney, Alex Crowe and Lachlan Abbott
- Exclusive
- Affordable housing
From poverty to the cabinet table: Housing is personal for Julie Collins
The federal housing minister understands better than most the stress and uncertainty of unstable housing.
- Rachel Clun
Housing stoush reignites as $10 billion fund returns to parliament
The Albanese government’s threat to hold an early election over its signature $10 billion housing policy will draw a step closer when the laws return to parliament on Wednesday.
- James Massola
‘We have options’: Albanese escalates battle for cheap housing
The prime minister is poised to bypass the Senate after the Greens sided with the Coalition to delay a vote on Labor’s signature housing bill.
- Rachel Clun
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