Something has to give at feuding Nationals
The Coalition partner is more intent on internal warfare than fighting the Labor Party. It’s time for some political bloodletting.
Barnaby Joyce
‘Funny story’: Barnaby on Covid fine
Barnaby Joyce may have been hoping for some down time after a turbulent week in Canberra, but the newly-returned Deputy PM has hit trouble with police.
Nationals MP’s vicious swipe at Barnaby
A sacked Nationals MP has told Australians to get used to ‘incoherent’ ramblings from Barnaby Joyce in an extraordinary take-down of his new leader.
Joyce’s cabinet reshuffle all about revenge
Barnaby Joyce used his re-elevation to the Nationals leadership to reward supporters and punish detractors.
Twitter drives reef, Barnaby reporting
As reporters increasingly judge themselves on the approval of social media, the costs of being wrong are being ignored at many media operations.
New cabinet after Nationals leadership spill
Supporters of newly reinstated Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce have been rewarded and promoted with roles in the new-look frontbench.
McKenzie returns as Joyce rewards allies
Nationals MPs Bridget McKenzie and Andrew Gee the big winners in Barnaby Joyce’s ministerial reshuffle, with both set to enter federal cabinet.
Jacinta Price ousts CLP senator amid controversy
Indigenous woman Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has won the NT Country Liberal Party’s lead nomination for the Senate, ousting Barnaby Joyce’s choice.
Joyce return puts focus on emission targets
The only colleagues whose promises can be trusted are those who declare they’ll be supporting someone else. The same applies to net-zero.
Why the return of the ‘wacky clown’ petrifies Labor
Barnaby Joyce is not unintelligent. His preparedness to campaign against political correctness and Chinese influence make him an election wildcard.
Barnaby turns up the heat on PM
He’s shocked much of the country. Now the revived Nationals leader could hold the government’s fate in his hands.
Going by the numbers, Josh is on a winner
While Barnaby Joyce grabs the headlines, the real story is Josh Frydenberg’s recent wins in Treasury.
MP claims Barnaby ‘groping warning’
A Premier has described Barnaby Joyce as an ‘embarrassment to the country’ after an MP told parliament she was warned he had a history of groping women.
Joyce finalises minister reshuffle
Barnaby Joyce will spend the weekend finalising the Nationals’ ministerial reshuffle, amid Coalition tensions over water policy.
Messy private lives not always a turn-off for voters
New England has remained loyal to Barnaby Joyce despite his peccadillos.
Nats faithful say they’ll stand by restored Joyce
Barnaby Joyce’s return has received overwhelming support among Nationals’ voters who like his ‘understanding’ of rural issues.
Barnaby’s women role a ‘terrible joke’
Barnaby Joyce’s appointment to a taskforce aimed at improving the treatment of women has been blasted as a ‘terrible joke’.
Gamble pays off as Joyce secures base
The early indication is that Barnaby Joyce’s election as Nationals’ leader is getting the intended results.
Chaos in parliament as Nats go rogue
The Nationals’ attempt to blow up its own government’s policy has caused chaos in parliament and pushed new leader Barnaby Joyce into a tricky predicament.
Barnaby’s detractors blinded by disdain
Turnbull may despise Joyce, but he saved the Coalition in 2016. And he’ll be a campaign asset for Scott Morrison.
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