As Anthony Albanese’s fortunes slide, people are starting to wonder what sort of PM Peter Dutton might make, says MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Extreme weather seasons are putting Australia’s energy systems more at risk of sabotage, the government’s annual Climate Change Statement warns.
The federal government will urgently legislate to enable some of those released from immigration detention to be preventatively detained.
Had the Voice referendum been confined to indigenous recognition, it might have passed, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The Albanese government, still struggling with the fallout from the High Court decision forcing the release of immigration detainees, is allocating $255 million to beef up resources to keep tabs on them.
Can the Albanese government turn 2024 into a happy new year despite multiple challenges, asks political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Albanese should come clean about what he did or didn’t say to Xi Jinping about sonar incident, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
As war rages in the Middle East, Australian parliamentarians try to promote understanding, writes politcal columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
A government in a big hurry gives opposition some wins on ex-detainees, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
An independent review finds the projected cost of Australia’s $120 billion infrastructure pipeline has blown out by $32.8 billion, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Infrastructure is always a vexed issue. The program is full of pork barrelling, whoever is in power. Even when that’s not involved, what to build and when it should be built is often contested, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is pumping up his role in energy transition, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN. "This is probably a good thing for the government, because the transition to renewables isn’t going as well as it needs to."
