It’s all politics as PM enters election mode
Anthony Albanese’s claim that blocking Tanya Plibersek’s Nature Positive deal with the Greens wasn’t ‘about politics’ is fantasy.
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‘Forest wars’ fear, as Greens dump deal
The Greens have joined environment groups in walking away from the landmark Tasmanian forest peace deal.
Albanese ‘absolutely’ denies rift with Plibersek amid election fish fight
Speculation about a simmering rift between the two follows the PM sinking a deal with the Greens, and fears that threats to Tasmania’s $1.36bn salmon industry could cost Labor key votes.
Labor is funding economic terrorism against our own economy
The Greens-linked EDO, alongside other extreme green activists, is engaging in a hostile campaign to destroy Australia’s resources sector and kill off one of our nation’s economic engines.
Libs v Greens as ‘weak’ Labor surrenders Prahran
Battle for Prahran heats up ahead of key test in early 2025 for Liberal leader John Pesutto.
Greens deal ominous signal of the dangers of a minority government
The last week of this year in parliament signalled that a possible Labor-Greens minority government in 2025 would be a retrograde step and soon have the nation in decline in real terms.
Get Max: Labor, unions’ plan to oust Greens MP
Max Chandler-Mather will be targeted by Labor and a cashed-up union movement as they try to unseat the tyro Greens MP from Labor’s former heartland Brisbane seat of Griffith.
Labor threatens deal with Greens on electoral reforms
Anthony Albanese has declared openness to changing signature electoral reforms after the Labor government pulled its legislation on Thursday.
‘Bite you’: Open leader knows job’s not done
After so much talk about the Australian open courses being soft a rising wind and hard greens is enough to scare even the leader who is in front by four shots after two rounds.
Chaos, petulance and tantrums. Just how much lower can the upper house go?
The Senate has descended into a madhouse of horse-trading and personal agendas. On Wednesday, it finally found the stones to suspend ex-Greens senator Lidia Thorpe. What took so long?
Albanese’s agenda cleared as Labor prepares for election
Anthony Albanese has cleared the decks for a fresh agenda ahead of next year’s election, using the final full day of parliament to ram through more than 30 pieces of legislation.
Labor cuts major deal with Greens
Labor has struck an 11th-hour deal with the Greens to pass a tranche of laws amid a dramatic last sitting day in Canberra.
Chaos theory: the scheming and strategy behind this messy end
The Albanese government has 40 bills pending on the last scheduled sitting day of Parliament — but this is not a procedural failure, it is a deliberate plan.
Labor set to sink Pocock’s change to RBA overhaul, as Greens back flurry of bills
Senator Pocock wants to change the central bank’s mandate, requiring it to give ‘equal consideration’ to price stability and full employment when setting interest rates.
Meet the Greens: Tough in February, pushovers by November
Watching the white flag presser with Bandt and Chandler-Mather was like peering into a world of Temu sadomasochism. The pained expressions on the two men’s faces looked genuine but the punishment was felt only by those watching.
PM ‘caves in to vested interests’ as he scraps Plibersek deal
Labor’s environmental wing accuses Anthony Albanese of faltering on a key plank of his platform, after the PM killed a deal being finalised by Tanya Plibersek.
‘Line in the sand’: Thorpe suspended from Senate after chamber antics
The suspension of Lidia Thorpe comes after the independent senator tore up a motion and marched out of the chamber with her middle finger raised.
PM to shelve bid for new green watchdog
Anthony Albanese is unlikely to establish an environmental watchdog before the election, after the nation’s biggest employers raised concerns of a ‘secret deal’ between Tanya Plibersek and the Greens.
‘Sold out’: Greens lashed on housing
The Greens have been accused of selling out in agreeing to back Labor’s Help To Buy bill, with the Liberal Party vowing to repeal the law if they win the election.
40k homebuyers to get major boost
Eligible first-homebuyers are closer to being able to co-purchase a home with the government after Labor finally passed its Help to Buy legislation through the Senate.
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