Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg is mulling a political temptation after Kooyong gets new draft boundaries, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The federal government's pursuit of a hate speech law could take it down another cul-de-sac, says political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The Albanese government has given new Ministerial Direction on visa appeals to make ‘community safety’ paramount, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Albanese says cabinet is ‘crafting an offer for the second term’ as Minister Ed Husic ponders breaks for business, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
There's growing momentum for governments to fight social media’s grip on children, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Peter Dutton pledges to drastically slash migration in bid to free up 100,000 homes over five years, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Peter Dutton’s alternative – lower migration, more homes, and a populist swipe at billionaires, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
What the Reserve Bank thinks of Chalmers’ budget will be nearly as important as the voters’ opinion, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Relief on energy bills for all in a federal budget that bets on lower inflation, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Jim Chalmers’ third budget will have a surplus of $9.3 billion for this financial year, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has declared Tuesday's budget one for 'mums and middle Australia’, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Tuesday’s budget will respond to the deepening public agitation over Australia’s housing shortages by pouring new money into crisis accommodation for women and children, social housing and infrastructure, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
