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Funding Cuts to Think Tank Critical of Beijing a Sign of Appeasement: Senator
The Albanese government is cutting funding to an Australian think tank.
Kevin Andrews on China, Entitlement, and the Future: His Most Impactful Opinions in The Epoch Times
Kevin Andrews has been hailed by many as a ‘Liberal warrior’. But in his later years, he proved the pen could be at least as mighty as the sword.
Dutton Implies Aboriginal Flag Should Not Be Flown on Sydney Harbour Bridge
Australian leaders have in recent years flow 2 or 3 flags on official landmarks.
Australia Pledges $600 Million for League Team in PNG Amid Competition With Beijing
Authorities will need to overcome major challenges to set up an NRL team in the ’murder capital' of the Pacific.
Labor Pledges Subsidised Childcare to All Mid-Lower Income Families
A think tank says the move is aimed at shoring up Labor’s inner-city electorates.
Opposition Leader Criticised for Single Flag Stance, Accused of Causing ‘Division’
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has pledged to stand only before one flag during official press conferences if he is elected as leader.
‘Deliberate Attack’: Car Set Alight and Anti-Israel Graffiti in Sydney
Premier Chris Minns described the attack on the Jewish community as a ‘disgusting display of anti-Semitism.’
Firebombing of Jewish Synagogue Declared a ‘Terrorist Incident’
The fire-bombing of a Melbourne synagogue has prompted a terrorism designation from the Australian Government.
Australian Labor Maintains Israel a ‘Close Friend’ Despite UN Vote for Palestine Statehood
The Labor government has faced criticism for trying to appease both Israel and Palestine supporters.
Australia’s R&D Sector to Be Reviewed by Tesla’s Robyn Denholm
The strategic review seeks to enhance Australia’s global competitiveness through stronger investment in research and development.
PM Rejects Claim He Vetoed a Deal With the Greens for New Environmental Regulation
The prime minister has also had to play down the supposed impact WA’s premier had on negotiations.
Final Question Time of 2024 a Rehearsal for the Next Election
The final sitting day of Parliament has continued late into the night as MPs work through a backlog of Bills.
Long-Serving Senator Simon Birmingham Calls Time on Political Career
Tributes flow for Simon Birmingham as Dutton, Albanese, Wong and Lines reflected on his integrity and service.
Australia on Track to Cut Emissions by Nearly 43 Percent: Climate Change Minister
Chris Bowen will table the latest emissions scorecard by his department before Parliament on Nov. 28.
Super-Powered Deposits or Cutting Negative Gearing? Coalition, Greens Spar on Housing Policy
The Coalition and Greens housing spokespersons debated the merits of their housing policies at the National Press Club on Nov. 26.
Democracy, NDIS, and Family: Bill Shorten’s Parting Words to Parliament
Anthony Albanese lauded Shorten’s work rebuilding Labor post-2019, while Peter Dutton called him the great prime minister Australia never had.
11 Cars Damaged in Anti-Jewish Vandalism Spree
The Australian Jewish Association has criticised the Labor government’s position on the Middle East.
Australia, India Launch Renewable Energy Partnership
Both nations pledged to strengthen ties across a range of fields including defence, immigration, climate change, and in business.
Concerns Raised About Dropout Rates, $1 Billion Price Tag of Fee-Free TAFE
The federal Labor government is moving to make Fee-Free TAFE a permanent part of Australia’s education landscape.
Australia’s National Reconstruction Fund Pledges $40 Million Towards 1st Project
The NRF will support manufacturing in key areas including renewable energy development.
