Greens leader Adam Bandt declares Labor is edging towards the minor party’s hard-left position on the conflict in the Middle East, insisting the Albanese government has been ‘forced to admit that we were right all along’.
Australia is facing a shortage of nearly 200,000 workers to deliver the nation’s $213bn major infrastructure pipeline, with renewable energy projects set to increase six-fold in just four years.
A spill of the Victorian Liberal Party leadership could be held as soon as Friday, with opposition police spokesman Brad Battin considered the frontrunner to replace Pesutto.
Chris Bowen demands Peter Dutton reveal which ‘vital’ transmission projects he’d scrap as Tanya Plibersek approves the $4.8bn HumeLink.
Australians under the age of 45 are reining in Christmas spending in the midst of the cost-of-living crisis but people are still prioritising somewhat trimmed travel.
Miners will declare there is ‘absolutely no mandate’ for a ban on nuclear, warning no evidence has been presented to a Labor-led inquiry to justify one.
The Coalition will abolish or overhaul what it calls Labor’s ‘carbon price by stealth’ in a bid to boost fossil fuels under its energy plan.
Anthony Albanese and security officials will finally tackle anti-Semitism, setting up a joint police-intelligence taskforce into hate crimes towards Jewish Australians and declaring the firebombing of a Melbourne synagogue a likely terrorist attack.
Jewish leaders have urged Anthony Albanese to urgently convene the national cabinet and make sweeping changes to address the anti-Semitism crisis.
Woolworths shoppers in Victoria, Canberra and southern NSW are being urged to be patient as the supermarket giant begins restocking shelves after strike action and pay deals won by warehouse workers.
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