Former Home Affairs department secretary Mike Pezzullo hits back at Anthony Albanese’s peacekeeping stand, saying Australia should focus on its own security in the Pacific rather than send soldiers to Ukraine to defend against future Russian aggression.
Opposition health spokeswoman Anne Ruston has accused the Labor government of ‘cherrypicking’ after 10 of 17 new GP priority areas unveiled on Monday were in Labor electorates.
The architect of the higher education loan scheme has accused the Greens of ‘scaremongering’ over the indexation of student debt, calling on Labor to reform the cost of university degrees.
The Opposition Leader says warnings that electricity prices are set to rise by up to 9pc show Labor’s renewables push is not working and Chris Bowen’s tenure as Energy Minister has been a ‘disaster’.
Australia braces for more of Donald Trump’s tariffs as Anthony Albanese and his ministers slam ‘unjustified’ duties on steel and aluminium and suggest the nation’s critical minerals will be used in any future negotiations.
New analysis reveals the suburbs that will see the greatest benefit – that is, those with the largest average HELP debts per debtor – are all Labor, Greens or teal independent inner-city seats.
Don Farrell said ‘this is not the right way allies should treat one another’ after Australia failed to get an exemption, as Peter Dutton slammed the Prime Minister’s ‘inability’ to deal with the US tariffs.
Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister Patrick Gorman has questioned the wisdom and timing of Malcolm Turnbull’s criticism of US president Donald Trump, labeling the comments ‘immature’.
A bipartisan parliamentary committee led by a Labor senator has flagged concerns about an Albanese government bill giving the Transport Department ‘extraordinary’ powers.
Donald Trump has slammed Malcolm Turnbull after the former prime minister warned the US’s poor treatment of its allies was providing ‘an opportunity’ for Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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