‘Decide who you stand for’ on climate, Labor told
WA Labor Premier Roger Cook has declared that his mining state does not support a climate trigger being included in the Prime Minister’s environmental overhaul.
Peter Dutton
PM’s election mind games put Dutton on war footing
Peter Dutton is not buying that Anthony Albanese will hold a March budget and run full-term, forcing the Coalition to be election ready by November.
‘Hypocrites’: Police chief slams protesters after acid attack, rubbishes Greens concerns
Victorian police commissioner Shane Patton said the conduct of the anti-war protesters outside the Land Force Expo in Melbourne was ‘absolutely appalling’ with up to 2000 protesters ‘there with the intent to confront’.
Minority nightmare for Coalition’s mining ‘besties’
Peter Dutton will warn that the economy and resources sector will be smashed if the teals or Greens help Labor cling to minority government, promising mining chiefs a Coalition government would be the ‘best friend’ they’ve had.
Holes dug in Peter Dutton’s no-show
The Opposition Leader’s seat was left empty at an annual mining dinner. As for his bizarre excuse, you would sooner wish to be supine in a dentist’s chair.
Why a Donald Trump White House spells disaster for Albanese
Albanese is no Joe Biden and Dutton is no Donald Trump. But the presidential result will have big consequences for our politics. If Trump wins, the PM confronts a series of diabolical dilemmas.
Pro-Palestine protesters clash with police, busker in Melbourne
Protestors are in custody after a brawl broke out in the Melbourne CBD, as activists descended on an arms manufacturer expo.
The modern woke left has fallen into an intellectual abyss when it comes to race
The definition of racism has been radically reinterpreted to include criticisms that have nothing to do with race and nebulous notions such as ‘systemic racism’ that are invisible to the naked eye.
‘Farcical’ NSW Libs in damage control amid federal takeover
Mark Speakman says he is yet to read a ‘damning’ report into the NSW Liberals as Peter Dutton criticises the ‘completely unacceptable’ functioning of the division amid a federal takeover.
Spy chiefs set the record straight on Gaza dilemma
Secure borders must always be a first-order priority for government.
MAD theory now in play for PM and Dutton
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton are locked into a cycle of mutually assured destruction. Both leaders must now reflect on their collective and unenvious record of having identically low approval ratings.
Newspoll: PM gets a performance review. It’s bad
Anthony Albanese’s approval ratings have slumped to the equal-lowest level since he became Prime Minister, as Peter Dutton fails to sway voters over management of the inflation crisis.
GST attack ad targets Dutton in key state
Amid Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s WA visit, Labor claims Opposition Leader Peter Dutton would scuttle a deal costing the state billions.
GST attack ad targets Dutton in key state
Amid Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s WA visit, Labor claims Opposition Leader Peter Dutton would scuttle a deal costing the state billions.
PM slams ‘irresponsible’ Libs’ nuclear proposal, GST threat
Anthony Albanese said Peter Dutton and the Coalition don’t represent ‘a credible alternative’, as he criticised Peter Dutton’s WA nuclear power plan as ‘too little, late, and expensive’, while also taking aim at Senator Andrew Bragg over proposed GST cuts.
PM dodges question on teen’s prison death
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dodged a question about a 17-year old boy who died in a WA detention centre, choosing to attack Peter Dutton instead.
Trapped, Labor’s blame-shifting on Gaza is backfiring
Attacks on Peter Dutton are inspired by government weakness. It seeks a repeat of its successful assault on Scott Morrison’s character – but there are two problems with this tactic.
If Peter Dutton is racist for this, then so am I
Call me hypersensitive, but migrants from societies that feature suicide bombing and random murder in their repertoire of political self-expression merit close scrutiny, no?
‘Political’: Dutton slams gold mine decision
The Opposition Leader has weighed into the debate on the development of a new gold mine, calling Tanya Plibersek’s decision a bid to woo Greens voters.
Dutton should know Labor is in panic mode
Opposition Leader can take comfort in the fact that the Treasurer’s attack is an act of desperation.
Coalition vows to reopen Kyiv embassy
The Coalition has pledged to reopen Australia’s embassy in Kyiv, with Simon Birmingham warning the delay has become an irritant in the relationship on a visit to Ukraine this week.
Chalmers doubles down on Dutton visa attack
Jim Chalmers hasbacked ASIO chief Mike Burgess’s policy of not ruling out granting visas to people fleeing Gaza to come to Australia just because they had expressed rhetorical support for Hamas.
Chalmers’ oration an exercise in political hyperbole
Jim Chalmers says Peter Dutton is dangerous, a dog-whistler and divisive. That’s the sort of political language we expect from a government that foresee a possible election loss in the near future.
Personal attacks don’t invalidate evidence
Can someone advise Jim Chalmers that an ad hominem attack, attacking the man, does not defeat the logic of what he says?
Playing the man and not the ball could be own goal
Peter Dutton should take Labor’s obsession with him as a compliment.
Chalmers sidestepping his failures: Dutton
Peter Dutton says Jim Chalmers wants to talk about ‘everything but his failure in the economy’, after the Treasurer labelled the Opposition Leader destructive, divisive and dangerous.
Personal attack on Dutton bizarre and unwise
Intellectually, Jim Chalmers must know that the minute a Treasurer steers away from his day job, it sends the wrong message. So why do it?
Chalmers ‘fighting everything except home-grown inflation’
Opposition Treasury spokesman Angus Taylor has slammed Jim Chalmers’ inflation strategy and says the Treasurer is ‘playing the man and not the ball’ in his attack on Peter Dutton, as the Albanese government secures 22 million bags of IV fluids amid a supply shortage.
PM’s offence minister: ‘Dutton is dangerous’
Jim Chalmers has attacked Peter Dutton as the ‘most divisive leader of a major political party in modern history’, in a major speech in which he outlined his blueprint for a ‘fourth economy’.
PM desperate to talk about anything other than Gazan visas
A titanic struggle of wills between Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton has emerged as the PM ruthlessly uses the power of incumbency in government and parliament to block, bully and frustrate the Opposition Leader.
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