Voters return Coalition government

The Morrison government has won another term in office after Australians voted to return the Coalition to power.

19 May, 2019

Morrison wins Liberal leadership, Frydenberg elected deputy

Scott Morrison has been elected leader of the Liberal party and 30th Prime Minister of Australia, capping off a tumultuous week in federal government.

24 August, 2018

Shorten fights on fairness in budget reply, but will it be enough?

Labor’s lines of attack.

12 May, 2017

Labor’s adventures in TV land: Shorten’s ‘white Australia’, Dastyari’s $1m house hunt

Accusations of racism and snobbery.

9 May, 2017

Around the councils

Full list of NSW Local Government Excellence Award winners.

18 April, 2017

Labor’s penalty rate fight sets dangerous precedent

Undermines Fair Work, says retail peak body.

23 March, 2017

Health brainstorms new IT system for Medicare and aged care payments

Digital Payments Platform.

9 March, 2017

Labor continues to attack Turnbull on Medicare with new online portal

Medicare still major battleground.

1 February, 2017

Fair Work Commission a basket case, says Vice President on his way out the door

Appointments over-politicised, says Productivity Commission.

23 January, 2017

Is the ‘Best Minister in the World’ a panacea for Health?

Hunt immediately lobbied.

18 January, 2017

Shorten’s new Shadow Ministry: Who to watch

Welfare, Medicare & Broadband key fronts

25 July, 2016

Labor Shadow Ministry List (Federal)

Full list with sensible formatting

25 July, 2016

Could Medicare make Australia Post become a Giro Bank?

Welfare payments modernisation…where to now?

11 July, 2016

Political Databases: where privacy goes to die

Party time for unsupervised, unaudited records.

4 July, 2016