McCormack’s farm visa retreat
Michael McCormack is backing away from a commitment to deliver a new class of agriculture worker visa.
Immigration
Police action ‘years too late’
A federal Liberal MP says Victoria Police’s investment in hi-tech crowd control weapons is too late to stave off a gang crisis.
ScoMo chooses his battles
Politics not policy is Scott Morrison’s priority. And he has been quick to spot Bill Shorten’s Achilles heel.
Accept S African farmers: Dutton
Peter Dutton tells his department to take claims from persecuted farmers, while revealing the number of applications approved.
Brawl victim’s leg not removed
A man who was hit by a car in an inner-Melbourne brawl has not had his leg amputated, despite claims it had been removed.
‘No excuse for refusing NZ offer’
Labor says Peter Dutton has no excuses for refusing to accept NZ’s “generous” offer to stop refugees travelling to Australia.
Police knew about violence threat
Victoria Police has admitted it was aware that a party featuring African-Australian rappers posed a serious law-and-order risk.
Refugees ‘will need to move on’
Nauru’s President warns refugees in his country under Australia’s “Pacific solution” cannot stay indefinitely.
Laa Chol case linked to brawl
A violent brawl that broke out in Melbourne has been linked to the recent murder of South Sudanese teenager, Laa Chol.
Return ‘force’ to police
PM Scott Morrison has called for a tougher approach to policing in Victoria following another brawl involving African-Australians.
Cops blasted for no-arrest policy
Victoria Police is reeling from deepening criticism that its no-arrest policy is failing following another violent street riot.
Is Soutphommasane serious?
Everyone has a right to be a bigot — even Tim Soutphommasane with his sneering about Australian society.
Right hero hits out on Muslims
Controversial UK politician Nigel Farage says Australia must cut the pace of immigration to avoid ghettos and ensure “quality of life”.
Big government is no solution
Too many people doing too many things. Scott Morrison’s first move should have been to shrink his bloated ministry.
Price of progress: a mess
Short-term pain for long-term gain, we’re told. But is all this actually going to solve the problems we’ve created in our cities?
Immigration cuts bleed economy
Those clamouring to slash population growth should be careful what they wish for.
Migrant mandate ‘might not work’
A Labor frontbencher has said a proposal to mandate that new migrants live in regional areas may not work.
Childcare scam refugees jailed
Victorian judge says it’s “disappointing” to see so many South Sudanese refugees before the court over a childcare scam.
Send migrants to regions
Labor has poured cold water on a government proposal to mandate that new migrants live in regional areas for up to five years.
‘I yearn to go home to the bush’
Nigerian graphic designer Ola Tawose and his family are bucking the trend when it comes to immigrant settlement in Australia.
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