Politics

Workplace laws will be 'win-win': Albanese
November 28, 2022 09:01 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe federal government's industrial relations laws look set to pass parliament following a deal with crossbench senator David Pocock.

Vic Lib leader contenders yet to commit
November 27, 2022 05:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictorian Liberal Leader Matthew Guy will step down after a second crushing election loss, paving the way for a clean transition once seats are finalised.

PM urges Morrison apology for ministries
November 27, 2022 03:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer prime minister Scott Morrison's decision to appoint himself to secret ministries could see him face a censure motion in parliament.

Vic Labor win a 'hope over hate' triumph
November 27, 2022 01:10 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Victorian Labor government has been returned with a comfortable majority, as Premier Daniel Andrews hailed the result a triumph of hope over hate.

Guy optimistic in face of Vic poll defeat
November 26, 2022 11:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOpposition Leader Matthew Guy has conceded defeat in the Victorian election, his second loss to Labor Premier Daniel Andrews.

Greens make gains in inner-city Melbourne
November 26, 2022 09:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Greens are set to win at least two more inner-city Melbourne seats in Victoria's lower house and have put up a strong fight in several others.

Labor wins third term in Vic election
November 26, 2022 06:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLabor will govern in Victoria for a third term, with Premier Daniel Andrews leading his party to victory at the state election.

'Exhausted' WA nurses walk off the job
November 25, 2022 03:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAbout 3000 nurses and midwives have rallied outside parliament in Perth, ignoring a direction from the industrial umpire to call off a statewide strike.

Scott Morrison defends secret ministries
November 25, 2022 03:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSScott Morrison has defended his multiple secret ministries following the release of a report on the scandal.

Tas Liberals state election grants probed
November 25, 2022 02:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA parliamentary inquiry will examine the Tasmanian Liberal government's process of delivering funds for commitments made at the 2021 state election.

Way clear for IR, anti-corruption showdown
November 25, 2022 09:03 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe government has paved the way to pass its anti-corruption commission and workplace law changes before Christmas after clearing a backlog of legislation.

Labor backs critical minerals mining boom
November 25, 2022 08:51 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe treasurer says foreign investment and bolstering local manufacturing will be central to a refreshed critical minerals strategy.

Disability services face financial woes
November 24, 2022 05:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA survey of disability providers has predicted a grim financial outlook for the coming year with many finding it difficult to offer essential services.

Damning review of NSW biodiversity scheme
November 24, 2022 04:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDevelopers can effectively pay to destroy threatened species in NSW, a new review of the state's biodiversity offsets scheme has found.

More workplaces move to flexible positions
November 24, 2022 04:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMost Australian employers are choosing to move to flexible working arrangements, helping drive equality for women in the workplace.

Emotional senator reveals family DV trauma
November 24, 2022 04:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNorthern Territory senator Nampijinpa Price has spoken of her experience with domestic violence, paying tribute to family members who died.

Work law reform hinges on small business
November 24, 2022 04:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe government continues to negotiate with crossbenchers on its proposed changes to workplace laws as the spotlight turns to the size of businesses exempted.

Juukan owners lash out at govt response
November 24, 2022 03:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe federal government has pledged to better protect Indigenous cultural heritage but the Juukan Gorge custodians say they weren't meaningfully consulted.

MP Robert's lobbying contract links probed
November 24, 2022 03:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFederal coalition MP Stuart Robert has been accused of secretly helping and advising a Canberra lobbying and consulting firm but denies any wrongdoing.

Ex-indy MP supports fresh NSW contender
November 24, 2022 02:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local GP who sparked a run of independent representation in the Sydney beachside electorate of Manly has thrown his support behind a new teal candidate.
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