Minister Linda Burney fills the Voice’s in-tray, as the government battles to stop slide in the 'yes' vote, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The surplus for the financial year that ends Friday will be larger than the $4.2 billion forecast in the budget, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will say on Wednesday.
Labor’s ‘Godfather’ seeks a deal on electoral reform – but some fear changes could disadvantage community candidates, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.