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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
All Cancelled Gaza Visas Done ‘Offshore’: Albanese Confirms
The Opposition questioned the prime minister about reports of 43 tourist visas to Gaza refugees that were later cancelled.
MPs and Staff Who Engage in Misconduct to Face Salary Cuts, Suspension Under New Bill
If passed in the Parliament the commission is expected to begin operations on Oct. 1, 2024.
Inflation, Housing, National Security Dominate 1st Day of Parliament
The opposition pressured the Labor government on several issues including cost of living in the 1st official day back in Parliament.
New Solomons PM Emerges, But Questions Remain Over CCP Ties
Jeremiah Manele was the foreign minister of the Pacific Island and was involved in tightening ties with the CCP.
Subsidies Under the Future Made in Australia Act Could Continue Forever: Productivity Commission
Without a clearly defined exit strategy, taxpayers could end up subsidising some industries forever, the Commission’s chair warns.
Opposition Leader Defends Comments Comparing Anti-Semitism to Major Gun Massacre
The opposition leader claims he was comparing the response of Anthony Albanese to that of John Howard, and says the PM has failed to stem rising antisemitism.
From Bamboo Bikes to Vinyl Records: Quirky Assets of MPs Revealed
From stealing chips to owning a bamboo bicycle, MPs bare (almost) all in their declarations.
Karma for the Beijing Leadership
Three years ago, Beijing’s leadership decided to teach Australia a lesson—now it has come back to bite them.
Australian PM Doesn’t Rule Out CCP Involvement In Pacific Trade Bloc
Anthony Albanese looking to improve Sino-Australian trade relations.
Australia Eyes Lobster, Beef Trade Barriers After Wine Breakthrough
The government will advocate to resolve trade hurdles on beef and rock lobster.
