Morrison’s Robodebt denial faces fierce criticism
The Australian Parliament came alive with renewed activity last week, with many critical issues vying for attention. While housing, education, and Reconciliation initiatives are crucial, it’s the spectre...
Fallout from Robodebt intensifies amid calls for Morrison resignation
The fallout from the Robodebt Royal Commission report continues to reverberate throughout Australian politics and while media interest in the issue may have waned, the implications of the...
Royal Commission reveals the unlawful and cruel nature of the Coalition’s Robodebt scheme
In a significant development following last week’s release of the New South Wales ICAC report on serious corruption in public office, the Robodebt Royal Commission Report has now...
Serious corruption ICAC findings for Berejiklian and Maguire
The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has released its long-awaited findings into the actions of former New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian and...
Dutton image makeover: He’s still a monster!
In a bid to revamp his public image, the federal Liberal leader, Peter Dutton, has embarked on an extensive makeover campaign. Following in the footsteps of his predecessors...
Voice to Parliament challenges ahead after strange alliances formed
In a significant step towards achieving greater Indigenous representation, the legislation for a referendum on the establishment of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament has...
Crucial legislation delayed by Greens, sparking debate during a housing crisis
This week, the Senate voted to delay the implementation of the $10 billion housing Australia future fund for social housing until 16 October, despite the ongoing national...
The Australian housing affordability crisis continues
What can be done about Australia’s housing crisis? We spoke with Cathy Callaghan from Shelter NSW about the issues and how governments can act...
The Liberal Party blame game backfires
In a typical Liberal Party blame game act, the week in Canberra saw a political firestorm, as allegations and accusations were on the centre stage, engulfing Australian...
Murdoch Royal Commission needed right now
The calls for a Royal Commission into the Murdoch media empire in Australia continue to gain traction, with advocates highlighting the need to...
Reserve Bank inflation strategy questioned
The Reserve Bank inflation strategy has been questioned after Australia experienced yet another official interest rate rise, pushing it to 4.1 per cent – a level not seen...
Former Morrison government misused $2 billion fund
In a shocking turn of events, the former Morrison government has come under intense scrutiny for its mishandling of $2 billion in health funding programs during its final...