Politics latest: Opposition attempting again to undo Plibersek's mine intervention
The opposition is optimistic it can use a senate bill to overturn Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek's order against the Blayney gold mine in light of serious new doubts about the authenticity of the bee dreaming story on which she relied to block the billion dollar project.
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Treasurer urges ‘confidence’ on inflation ahead of rates call
Jim Chalmers says 'confidence, not complacency' is his view ahead of new data on Wednesday expected to show inflation has fallen. However, he stopped short of making a call on whether the RBA was likely to cut rates.
How our blinkered leaders created a gas import absurdity
How did this bizarre situation come to pass? How is it that a country so blessed with resources, including large reserves of natural gas, can achieve such a ridiculous and costly arrangement?