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- Is Joe Biden Copying the Mistakes of Australia’s “Unloseable” Climate Election? Tue, 18 Aug 20, 11:00amGuest essay by Eric Worrall h/t JoNova; Democrat Presidential Candidate Joe Biden is rushing to the polls with a plan to slam everyone with a raft of new green taxes...
- Fan-bloody-tastic! Mon, 20 May 19, 3:50pmI got drunk twice on Saturday night, firstly between 6 and 8pm when I was drowning my sorrows at the thought of a Shorten government, then secondly when I got home and realised the Coalition had pulled off the most amazing...
- Shorten’s latest ‘dumb’ climate response – “cost of inaction” Tue, 7 May 19, 4:58pmOn ABC last night, Bill Shorten last night called anyone questioning Labor’s climate policy “dumb”. Gee, that will no doubt go down well with voters, right deplorables? His stock response to anyone with...
- Labor to tighten emissions regime as it draws climate battle-lines Sat, 30 Mar 19, 8:26amLand-clearing and vehicle pollution measures also expected in opposition’s final election offering on climate
- Coalition says Labor must use Kyoto credits – but also that they make little difference Tue, 5 Mar 19, 10:19amAngus Taylor says while carryover credits are ‘relatively small’ part of carbon budget, any decision to ditch them would be catastrophic
- Coalition wants voter ID laws for federal elections – as it happened Wed, 5 Dec 18, 6:46pmAlso, Shorten says Morrison has ‘sought to weaponise’ the schools discrimination bill; and the government moves closer to passing encryption legislation...
- Coalition attacked over forced energy divestments – question time live Wed, 5 Dec 18, 2:57pmAlso, Shorten says Morrison has ‘sought to weaponise’ discrimination in schools bill; and government moves closer to passing encryption legislation...
- Religious discrimination bill delayed until next year – politics live Wed, 5 Dec 18, 10:58amLabor fears Coalition amendment could widen discrimination against students; as government moves a step closer to passing encryption legislation after in-principle support from Labor...
- Senate suspends Richard Di Natale for calling Barry O'Sullivan 'a pig' –as it happened Tue, 27 Nov 18, 6:40pmJulia Banks quits Liberal party, saying she stands for ‘sensible centre liberal values’ The prime minister’s budget announcement paves way for May election.All the day’s events, live 7.17am GMT I know I say this every...
- Julia Banks quits Liberal party as Morrison announces April budget – politics live Tue, 27 Nov 18, 2:59pmMP says she stands for ‘sensible centre liberal values’ as she defects to crossbench to become independent. The prime minister’s budget announcement paves way for May election. All the day’s events, live
- Julie Bishop urges government to do a deal on energy – politics live Tue, 27 Nov 18, 10:54amFormer foreign minister tells her party to do a deal with Labor on the Neg. All the day’s events, live
- Business Council excoriates Coalition's 'ad hoc and extreme' energy policies Fri, 23 Nov 18, 4:00amJennifer Westacott says plan sets a ‘dangerous precedent’ and threatens Australia’s economic attractiveness
- Bill Shorten unveils $15bn energy plan to help tackle climate 'disaster' Thu, 22 Nov 18, 3:51pmLabor leader says he will top up Clean Energy Finance Corporation and unveils $5bn fund to modernise infrastructure
- Labor to offer $2,000 rebates for battery systems in homes Thu, 22 Nov 18, 4:00amBill Shorten pledges to underwrite new renewable generation and a transition plan for coal communities
- Malcolm Turnbull could have saved Wentworth, Barnaby Joyce says – as it happened Wed, 24 Oct 18, 6:34pm‘Sometimes you just have to suck it up,’ former deputy PM tells ousted Liberal leader. This blog is now closed. • Media briefed on possible Israel embassy move before defence review • Khashoggi killing: Australia...