Politics

Election stunt backfires on Victorian Libs
November 02, 2022 02:15 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p class="">Victoria's election campaign has begun in earnest with question marks over a political stunt and promises of cheaper regional train fares...

Budget policies top PM priorities over COP
November 02, 2022 12:08 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Anthony Albanese says he is prioritising passing his government's policies before Christmas instead of travelling to an international climate confe...

Calls for calm over US bomber postings
November 02, 2022 11:20 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Richard Marles has called for calm over the housing of US bombers in the Northern Territory as the defence department reviews its ability to defend...

Workplaces equipped to confront harassment
November 02, 2022 09:34 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A new website will help employers prevent and respond to sexual harassment within workplaces and provide guidance on their responsibilities. </p>

NSW govt, Labor pushed on pokies stance
November 01, 2022 04:33 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>NSW parliamentary crossbench members are pushing for the introduction of cashless gaming ahead of an election that could see major parties make a d...

Workplace changes unlikely to be split off
November 01, 2022 04:21 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Contentious parts of the Albanese government's proposed workplace reforms are unlikely to be split off to make the laws pass parliament sooner.</p>

ABC staff mixed on Sydney west relocation
November 01, 2022 01:33 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The ABC wants to make relocation "as painless as possible" after revealing staff have mixed feelings on plans to move from Sydney's CBD to the city...

Childcare short thousands of workers
October 31, 2022 03:56 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The early childhood education sector will need to hire 16,000 new workers to meet surging demand from the Labor government's childcare subsidy pack...

Western Sydney boost as NSW election nears
October 31, 2022 03:53 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The NSW government has announced that $5 billion from the sale of a toll motorway will fund infrastructure in the state election battleground of we...

Four-day work week back on Vic poll agenda
October 31, 2022 02:55 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The Victorian Greens are pushing for a $60 million four-day working week trial for publicly-owned businesses ahead of next month's state election.<...

Treasurer taking gas price cap 'seriously'
October 31, 2022 01:08 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Jim Chalmers says he's taking calls to implement a cap on gas prices seriously as power costs continue to climb for households and small-business o...

Proposed workplace changes could be split
October 31, 2022 12:41 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Independent senator David Pocock is calling for the government to split its workplace law amendments, saying there's not enough time to consult on...

Child care money over 'cash splash' relief
October 31, 2022 11:37 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Anthony Albanese has defended his decision to not offer immediate cost of living relief in the budget, saying it would only add to rampant inflatio...

NAPLAN steady but wide gaps remain
October 31, 2022 08:47 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Two years of the coronavirus pandemic have not had the feared impact on NAPLAN results but pre-existing gaps remain.<br></p>

Free job training for NSW school leavers
October 31, 2022 08:14 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>As businesses across NSW cry out for workers, school leavers are being offered free training to help them skill up for summer holiday jobs.</p>

Shelved NSW trade boss neutral on decision
October 31, 2022 08:03 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A NSW trade boss overlooked for a prestigious role has dismissed it as "the decisions of government", during an inquiry into overseas appointments....

New Zealand to shake up liquor laws
October 31, 2022 07:35 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>New Zealand is reviewing its alcohol laws with the aim to "tilt the balance" away from the influential booze lobby.</p>

Resolution calls for raising criminal age
October 30, 2022 04:58 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Community leaders, judges and lawyers have called on all state and territory governments to raise the criminal age of responsibility.<br></p>

Post vans to help find mobile black spots
October 30, 2022 04:00 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Australia Post vans will help to find troublesome mobile phone black spots as part of a $20 million government audit.</p>

Code of conduct could lower gas prices
October 30, 2022 01:25 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Jim Chalmers says a mandatory code of conduct for gas retailers could help to bring down soaring power prices, but he still can't say when that mig...
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