Mark McGowan
Analysis
Biodiversity
WA’s eco-watchdog rejected Gorgon. Chevron’s performance has proved it right
Labor has ignored WA’s environment watchdog on a huge gas project before. Will Roger Cook learn the lesson before it decides on Woodside’s Browse?
- by Peter Milne
Latest
‘We won’t see another quite like him’: Former premier Mark McGowan gets top honour
Love him or hate him, WA’s newest Companion of the Order of Australia Mark McGowan left behind an unforgettable legacy.
- by Claire Ottaviano
Labor leaders top a shaved-down King’s Birthday Honours list
Contentious premiers Daniel Andrews and Mark McGowan along with former Labor leader Simon Crean head a slimmed-down honours list.
- by Shane Wright
Daniel Andrews tops King’s Birthday Honours
The former premier’s public health role and Big Build legacy have helped put him in the company of next governor-general Sam Mostyn on this year’s honours list.
- by Kieran Rooney and Shane Wright
Revealed: How Minns will campaign against PM over GST snub
As the NSW government takes on the Commonwealth over GST, Premier Chris Minns says per-capita distribution of the tax would see an extra $3.6 billion dollars flow into the state.
- by Michael McGowan
Former rockstar premier Mark McGowan sells coastal Perth home for tidy profit
It took just shy of 100 days but former WA Premier Mark McGowan and his wife Sarah have sold their two-storey Rockingham beach house for a tidy profit.
- by Sarah Brookes
Environment watchdog defends ‘green tape’ protection of WA biodiversity
In a state that pushes resource projects relentlessly, Professor Matthew Tonts - the closest WA has to someone who can say no - defends much maligned environmental approvals.
- by Peter Milne
Former premiers, business and community leaders warn against antisemitism
Former premiers including Daniel Andrews, Gladys Berejiklian, Anna Bligh and Mark McGowan are among the 600 people who have signed the statement.
- by David Crowe
MinRes chases Western Australian government favour to export gas
Chris Ellison’s Mineral Resources wants a five-year exemption from a Western Australian ban on the export of onshore gas, arguing it would help shore up domestic supply in years to come.
- by Peter Milne
Perspective
Political leadership
The key promise leaders seem all too willing to break
Daniel Andrews’ departure from the top job in Victoria is the latest study in the speed at which public pledges to carry on can fall away. Eyes are now on Queensland.
- by Matt Dennien
Exclusive
Coronavirus pandemic
‘Spy stuff’ and front organisations: Moments that changed the course of Australia’s pandemic
A midnight email. A Friday-night webinar with a Canadian scientist. A conversation with NSW Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant. In this edited extract of a new book on Australia’s COVID-19 responses, Age journalists pinpoint the intriguing events that helped save tens of thousands of lives in Australia.
- by Aisha Dow and Melissa Cunningham
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