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Labor ‘uses ethnically diverse to stack branches, not run as MPs’: “There have been systemic barriers put on multicultural communities,” says Senate hopeful Wesa ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/labor-uses-ethnically-diverse-to-stack-branches-not-run-as-mps-20240419-p5fl2k.html
‘Dumping ground’: Labor Senate team under spotlight for being union-heavy, minister-light
theage.com.au/politics/federal/dumping-ground-labor-senate-team-under-spotlight-for-being-union-heavy-minister-light-20240410-p5fipi.html
Labor members could lose right to pick premier after Andrews exit chaos: Party members and MPs currently have a 50-50 say in deciding the Labor leader ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/labor-members-could-lose-right-to-pick-premier-after-andrews-exit-chaos-20240409-p5ficu.html
‘I’m not trying to own the past, I want us to own the future’: Chalmers attempts to escape Keating’s shadow
smh.com.au/politics/federal/i-m-not-trying-to-own-the-past-i-want-us-to-own-the-future-chalmers-attempts-to-escape-keating-s-shadow-20240409-p5fiiv.html
The Labor HQ email that panicked local council candidates: A NSW Labor Party email has prompted a flurry of panicked correspondence from local officials ahead of ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/the-labor-hq-email-that-panicked-local-council-candidates-20240419-p5fl85.html
Replace the other mob and change nothing: Welcome to modern Australian politics: Governing is mostly doing running repairs, but inevitably a time comes when the ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/replace-the-other-mob-and-change-nothing-welcome-to-modern-australian-politics-20240410-p5fisq.html
Dutton whacks ‘supine’ CEOs in pitch to working class: The Coalition leader’s speech comes at an important moment for an opposition that faces questions about ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/dutton-whacks-supine-ceos-in-pitch-to-working-class-20240402-p5fgu5.html
Unstoppable electoral waves are approaching, but who will be washed away?: The politics of inequality are shifting rapidly, and the major parties are desperate ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/unstoppable-electoral-waves-are-approaching-but-who-will-be-washed-away-20240324-p5ferh.html
Does Anthony Albanese have a succession plan? The most and least likely contenders
theage.com.au/politics/federal/does-anthony-albanese-have-a-succession-plan-the-most-and-least-likely-contenders-20240310-p5fb81.html
Albo behaves like a celebrity. We need him to be a prime minister: Anthony Albanese got engaged, went to Taylor Swift, Katy Perry and the tennis. Meanwhile ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/albo-behaves-like-a-celebrity-we-need-him-to-be-a-prime-minister-20240327-p5ffkj.html
Far-right politician Geert Wilders says he lacks enough coalition support to become Dutch prime minister
pbs.org/newshour/world/far-right-politician-geert-wilders-says-he-lacks-enough-coalition-support-to-become-dutch-prime-minister
Quick Glance: Geert Wilders lacks coalition support to become Dutch prime minister
- Geert Wilders, despite his election success, lacks enough coalition support to become the next Dutch prime minister.
- There is now likely to be a technical Cabinet of experts as Wilders will not lead the government but remain the driving force behind the administration.
- The exact contours of a new coalition Cabinet are unclear, but negotiator Kim Putters believes the parties are ready to hammer out a deal.
- The Netherlands could look to Italy as a model for moving past its political stalemate by resorting to a 'technical' government before fresh elections are held.
Big money to be taken out of politics in radical electoral overhaul: An individual, company or third-party activist group who could currently contribute an ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/big-money-to-be-taken-out-of-politics-in-radical-electoral-overhaul-20240308-p5faxq.html
Quick Glance: Big Money Removed from Politics
- Albanese government plans to limit the influence of billionaires like Clive Palmer and Mike Cannon-Brookes by capping donations.
- Proposed changes include capping donations to parties and candidates and limiting spending in each electorate.
- The government also intends to allocate more taxpayer funding for election advertising based on party votes.
- The proposed legislative amendments aim to enhance transparency in politics and could reshape the political landscape in Australia.
Tasmanian Labor concedes it has lost the state election, party leadership position becomes vacant
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-24/labor-concede-tasmanian-election-rebecca-white-leader/103625422
Labor vows to keep cost-of-living focus after swing to Liberals in Dunkley: Voters delivered a warning to the prime minister on the cost of living – and a rebuff ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/albanese-tells-voters-he-s-listening-on-cost-of-living-as-dunkley-delivers-verdict-20240301-p5f96t.html
Quick Glance: Labor reaffirms focus on cost of living
- Labor secured the federal seat of Dunkley on Saturday evening, while voters conveyed a message to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese regarding the cost of living.
- The campaign was dominated by cost-of-living issues, serving as a crucial litmus test for the government's rapport with suburban voters grappling with escalating mortgages and energy costs.
- Following a 4 percent swing in their favor, the Liberals must reevaluate their policy stances and their capacity to secure similar seats nationwide.
- Labor commits to maintaining the spotlight on cost of living after voters handed the seat to the Liberal Party.
Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff has claimed victory in Saturday’s state election. Read more: www.news.com.au/finance/work/leaders/tasmanians-go-to-the-polls-on-saturday-after-liberal-premier-jeremy-rockliff-called-a-snap-election-a-year-early/news-story/7a8217b1896c916b77fe6851c7afe355
Labor wins crucial Dunkley by-election as Liberals concede seat south east of Melbourne
9news.com.au/national/polls-open-in-crucial-dunkley-byelection/1f3408f1-7050-40b7-ba72-c47b2247820d
Quick Glance: Albanese's Call for Election Victory in Dunkley
- Liberal candidate Nathan Conroy faced questions about Peter Dutton's absence.
- Labor's Jodie Belyea and Conroy will compete for the federal seat of Dunkley.
- While the result won't change the government, it serves as a broader litmus test.
- Albanese urged Dunkley voters to honor Murphy's legacy and elect a strong advocate.
Victorian Labor senator Linda White dies after taking leave over health issues: The prime minister says Labor's hearts are broken at news Victorian senator Linda ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-01/senator-linda-white-dies/103532260
From a fish shop to the Lodge: who is Jodie Haydon?: From a love of music to shared Labor values, Jodie Haydon and Anthony Albanese have lots in common ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/from-a-fish-shop-to-the-lodge-who-is-jodie-haydon-20240215-p5f56y.html
Quick Glance: From Fish Shop to Lodge: Unveiling Jodie Haydon
- Close bond with grandmother Claire, a teacher with nine children and lifelong Labor supporter.
- Albanese proposed to Haydon at the Lodge with a self-designed ring, solidifying their relationship.
- Haydon initiated contact with Albanese on Twitter, leading to their partnership.
- Became partner of Australian Prime Minister Albanese within less than 18 months of meeting.
In power, Keating was a gift. Now, at 80, he’s a tragedy: Paul Keating’s incredible economic chutzpah supercharged Australia’s prosperity ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/in-power-keating-was-a-gift-now-at-80-he-s-a-tragedy-20240222-p5f75e.html
How do you make your mark when your parents are high achievers? This is how Rose Jackson is doing it
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/how-do-you-make-your-mark-when-your-parents-are-high-achievers-this-is-how-rose-jackson-is-doing-it-20240326-p5ffgb.html
"The sentencing of David McBride next week will be a clarifying moment for whistleblowing protections in this country," Adele Ferguson writes ... Show more ab.co/3IjBUMe
Why Allegra Spender will never join the Liberal Party: If the Liberal Party wants any hope of winning back seats like Wentworth – and government – it’ll need new ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/why-allegra-spender-will-never-join-the-liberal-party-20240228-p5f8jh.html
Bipartisan byelection: There’s only one thing on the minds of Dunkley voters: The byelection pits two candidates against each other who both have hard-scrabble ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/bipartisan-byelection-there-s-only-one-thing-on-the-minds-of-dunkley-voters-20240224-p5f7id.html
Bosses could be fined for contacting workers outside of work hours under one of the big changes up for debate this week. Full story: bit.ly/49H8fsf
Quick Glance: Maximized Tax Cuts for Magic Income
- The Coalition emphasizes the need to appreciate their tax reforms as a whole, with stages 1 and 2 focusing on low-income earners and stage 3 on encouraging aspirations.
- As per the prime minister's press release introducing the revised plan, these new tax cuts are intended to provide larger tax cuts for the middle population of Australia.
- The ANU data indicates that under the revised plan, the highest percentage return will be received by those with a taxable income of $135,000 per year.
- Under the Coalition's original plan, the highest percentage gain goes to the highest earners, with those at $200,000 set to receive a tax cut of 5.8% of their income or $11,640.
Labor minister Anne Aly clashes with pro-Palestinian protesters as polling shows Gaza pressure building on Labor
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-19/labor-mps-gaza-backlash-polling-anne-aly/103606272
Australia news LIVE: Reserve Bank to decide on interest rates; Call for Gazans to receive same visas as Ukrainians after Putin invasion
smh.com.au/national/australia-news-live-reserve-bank-to-decide-on-interest-rates-call-for-gazans-to-receive-same-visas-as-ukrainians-after-putin-invasion-20240319-p5fdfb.html
With Albanese on the nose, it’s Chalmers’ time to shine: Anthony Albanese’s patented “waving to the crowd” ways have well and truly lost their utility ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/with-albanese-on-the-nose-it-s-chalmers-time-to-shine-20240207-p5f34l.html
More than one in 10 so-called independents in council elections are members of political parties, ABC analysis reveals
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-11/one-in-ten-council-candidates-member-of-political-party/103546592
Polls open in crucial Dunkley by-election: Polls have opened in the Dunkley by-election, with the possibility the seat in outer Melbourne could flip to the ...
9news.com.au/national/polls-open-in-crucial-dunkley-byelection/1f3408f1-7050-40b7-ba72-c47b2247820d
Melbourne’s original suburb is trapped in time by a river – with no train: Kew is now 10 times larger than when it was described as a “prettily-situated ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/melbourne-s-original-suburb-is-trapped-in-time-by-a-river-with-no-train-20240307-p5fann.html
’Cruel hoax’: Picture has state up in arms: Battlelines have been drawn in Tasmania where a heated war is brewing over the state’s forests.
news.com.au/technology/environment/forest-war-erupts-over-40000ha-bombshell/news-story/75714dada879b7f51002e38f35ee3bd7
Fear and Loathing Rule Australia’s ‘Angry’ Media Landscape: As we muddle through the complexities of the 21st century, progress appears to be stifled by a media ...
thediplomat.com/2024/03/fear-and-loathing-rule-australias-angry-media-landscape/
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PNP late for nominations in Grange Hill: WESTMORELAND, Jamaica- Despite getting times for nomination to avoid a clash with Jamaica Labor Party (JLP) councillor ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/02/08/pnp-late-nominations-grange-hill/
Australian voters are increasingly driven by issues rather than party loyalty – and that’s bad news for the old political order
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/feb/28/australian-voters-are-increasingly-driven-by-issues-rather-than-party-loyalty-and-thats-bad-news-for-the-old-political-order
#LGE2024 : Mr. Karl Palmer, Jamaica Labour Party supporter from the Mineral Heights Division in South East Clarendon expresses his confidence in the success of the ... Show more #JaVotes2024
The sites for Sydney’s new public preschools revealed: The Minns government has finalised the 100 sites around the state that will have public preschools for the ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/the-sites-for-sydney-s-new-public-preschools-revealed-20240218-p5f5v1.html
Dutch far-right Geert Wilders' hopes of becoming prime minister sink after coalition talks collapse
cnbc.com/2024/02/07/geert-wilders-leadership-hopes-sink-as-coalition-talks-collapse-.html
Quick Glance: Netherlands: Omtzigt's Withdrawal from Coalition Talks
- Omtzigt abruptly leaves negotiations for new Dutch government
- Makes right-wing coalition temporarily impossible
- Blames withdrawal on talks' moderator
- Risky move costs Omtzigt support from potential partners and own voters
The Netherlands is having trouble forming a new far-right government. Here’s why
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-07/the-netherlands-is-having-trouble-forming-a-new-far-right-government-heres-why.html
As Indonesia goes to the polls, women and minority candidates face challenges - International - World
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/517492/World/International/As-Indonesia-goes-to-the-polls,-women-and-minority.aspx
Australian bosses could get fined for calling workers after hours: A proposed bill wants to make work-life balance the law.
qz.com/australian-law-calling-workers-after-hours-fine-1851236713
Paid articlePaid Coalition agrees to back Labor Stage 3 tax cuts: The Opposition will propose amendments to the legislation - but they expect them to fail.
9news.com.au/national/stage-3-tax-cuts-coalition-agrees-to-back-labor-on-changes/8a0ba8b9-a7f2-493f-8f4c-e368b0db2fda
We've been stuck in a cycle of political donation scandals for too long — but don't hold your breath for significant reform
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-06/political-campaign-donation-disclosure-need-for-reform/103428338
Australia's Labor government defends shift in personal tax policy: SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's centre-left Labor government on Thursday defended ...
thestar.com.my/news/world/2024/01/25/australia039s-labor-government-defends-shift-in-personal-tax-policy
Quick Glance: Tax Relief: Government Reduces High-end Tax Rates
- The government reduces stage 3 tax cuts for high earners and grants broad tax relief of up to $804.
- Changes to stage 3 tax cuts are made by the Albanese government due to changing economic circumstances.
- In addition to changes in tax rates and thresholds, the government will exempt some low-income individuals from the 2% Medicare levy.
- The stage 3 changes constitute a clear broken promise - the government insisted as recently as Monday that it had not changed its commitment to the Coalition-era cuts.
The Morrison paradox will haunt (and influence) Australian politics for decades to come
theage.com.au/politics/federal/the-morrison-paradox-will-haunt-and-influence-australian-politics-for-decades-to-come-20240124-p5ezrp.html
Quick Glance: ScoMo's Resignation from Politics
- Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is resigning from parliament after 16 years, triggering a by-election.
- Morrison stated it's time for a new member to bring fresh energy and long-term commitment to the community.
- Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor praised Morrison's legacy, including his contributions to AUKUS, handling Covid, and tax reform.
- Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie paid tribute to Morrison and emphasized that his resignation is ultimately his own decision, and his prime ministership will be well regarded.
Liberal colleagues reveal inside story of Tony Abbott's brutal demise: Dozens of Tony Abbott's Coalition colleagues reveal why they think his prime ministership ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-01-30/how-tony-abbott-went-from-hero-to-zero/103353800
Dallas Hayden dies just months after her husband, former governor-general Bill Hayden
abc.net.au/news/2024-01-16/dallas-hayden-dies/103325142
Jacinta Allan says Fowles will never return to Labor caucus as long as she’s premier
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/jacinta-allan-says-fowles-will-never-return-to-labor-caucus-as-long-as-she-s-premier-20240131-p5f1d5.html
Australian of the Year LIVE: Australian of the Year to be announced; Anthony Albanese unveils stage 3 tax changes
theage.com.au/politics/federal/politics-live-updates-anthony-albanese-unveils-stage-3-tax-changes-australian-of-the-year-to-be-announced-20240125-p5ezw2.html
Can tax cuts change PM Sunak's political fortunes? Sunak's cabinet is likely to cut taxes in 2024 Opinion polls predict PM Sunak to lose elections in 2024 ... Show more #RacetoPower
Federal politics in 2024 will kick into gear with another by-election challenge for Albanese and Dutton
abc.net.au/news/2024-01-17/dunkley-by-election-victoria-australia-politics-2024/103325784
What’s Next for the South Korea-UK Relationship?: The Downing Street Accord could be the start of an enduring security relationship that would benefit Europe and ...
thediplomat.com/2023/12/whats-next-for-the-south-korea-u-k-relationship/
Major win for ‘hottest mayor’ of Melbourne: Frankston mayor Nathan Conroy has won preselection as the Liberal candidate for the upcoming Dunkley by-election.
news.com.au/national/politics/frankston-mayor-nathan-conroy-preselected-as-liberals-dunkley-candidate/news-story/333ca4746e8de120c4d18cc8a3212862
Lidia Thorpe accuses fellow senator of ‘sexually assaulting’ her: Thorpe made the accusation against David Van in the Senate on Wednesday as he made a speech ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/lidia-thorpe-accuses-fellow-senator-of-sexually-assaulting-her-20230614-p5dgla.html
‘He’s back’: Former Liberal MP Tim Smith considering return to Spring Street: Driven by his desire to “remove the Andrews government”, former Liberal MP Tim ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/he-s-back-former-liberal-mp-tim-smith-considering-return-to-spring-street-20230531-p5dcrv.html
Labor’s honeymoon is over, at least in the eyes of progressives: The left seems to think Albanese should take a big swing, ditch the stage three tax cuts ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/labor-s-honeymoon-is-over-at-least-in-the-eyes-of-progressives-20230517-p5d8z8.html
Guy slams ‘faceless leakers’ in Liberal Party, says Sky News damages Coalition: The former Liberal leader has blamed leakers in his party for his election loss ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/guy-slams-faceless-leakers-in-liberal-party-says-sky-news-damages-coalition-20230502-p5d4vx.html
Andrews is in the third-term death zone, and the cracks are showing: There’s a history the Labor Party should not ignore: after the third win ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/andrews-is-in-the-third-term-death-zone-and-the-cracks-are-showing-20230502-p5d504.html
Future of Victorian Premier’s History Award in doubt: A top history prize bearing the premier’s own title could soon be a thing of the past ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/future-of-victorian-premier-s-history-award-in-doubt-20230605-p5ddxy.html
Senior Liberal blames Scott Morrison’s unpopularity for historic Aston loss: Ian Quick identified three major reasons the party lost the seat of Aston: ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/senior-liberal-blames-scott-morrison-s-unpopularity-for-historic-aston-loss-20230412-p5czrr.html
Roger that: Cook to be next WA premier after Sanderson pulls out of race: Amber-Jade Sanderson’s decision came after Labor’s left-faction colleagues delivered a ...
smh.com.au/politics/western-australia/roger-that-roger-cook-to-be-next-wa-premier-after-amber-jade-sanderson-pulls-out-of-race-20230530-p5dcfm.html
The Liberal Party and a 1970s brutalist car park have many things in common: Cold and dingy on the inside, The Liberal Party is a natural setting for basement ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/the-liberal-party-and-a-1970s-brutalist-car-park-have-one-thing-in-common-20230410-p5czd6.html
How Dutton and the Liberals lost the voters of Aston: The seat was the last remnant of the Liberals’ glory days in outer-eastern Melbourne. Now ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/how-dutton-and-the-liberals-lost-the-voters-of-aston-20230402-p5cxcv.html
Counting begins in Aston after eerily quiet election day: Polling booths have closed and counting has begun for the Aston byelection after a grey and quiet day ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/dutton-accuses-albanese-of-playing-political-games-by-lowering-expectations-in-aston-byelection-20230401-p5cx90.html
Thomas Keller’s Butternut Squash Soup With Brown Butter Recipe: This soup, an adaptation of one found in Thomas Keller's "Bouchon ...
cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1857-thomas-kellers-butternut-squash-soup-with-brown-butter
‘The work starts today’: Minns, senior MPs meet to tackle Labor’s urgent priorities
smh.com.au/national/nsw/the-work-starts-today-minns-senior-mps-meet-to-tackle-labor-s-urgent-priorities-20230326-p5cvc6.html
‘NSW has voted for change’: NSW Labor returns from the wilderness: NSW Labor has been returned to office for the first time in more than a decade ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/nsw-has-voted-for-change-nsw-labor-return-from-the-wilderness-20230324-p5cuwl.html
Ethics council leaves electoral fraud questions unanswered: The DKPPs failure to follow its corruption probe to the highest level of the KPU undermines ...
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2023/04/12/ethics-council-leaves-electoral-fraud-questions-unanswered.html
NSW Labor accused of pork-barrelling after school P&C offered $20,000: The revelations threaten to undermine Chris Minns’ election promise to legislate a ban on ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/nsw-labor-accused-of-pork-barrelling-after-school-p-and-c-offered-20-000-20230314-p5cs09.html
Dutch Farmer Party Poised to Overtake Rutte’s Liberals in Senate: The upstart Farmer-Citizen Movement is set to become the biggest party in the Dutch upper house ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-15/dutch-farmer-party-poised-to-overtake-rutte-s-liberals-in-senate
Jeju Island mourns massacre victims amid controversy - UPI.com: South Korea on Monday mourned the tens of thousands of Jeju islanders killed by government forces ...
upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/04/03/Jeju-Massacre-75th-memorial/9631680492445/
10 things you need to know today: March 20, 2023: UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse, Xi Jinping meets with Vladimir Putin, and more
theweek.com/briefing/daily-briefing/1021927/10-things-you-need-to-know-today-march-20-2023
The European prince who could be NSW’s new kingmaker: Sydney MP Alex Greenwich is European royalty. He may need to draw on his ancestors’ instinct for intrigue ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/the-european-prince-who-could-be-nsw-s-new-kingmaker-20230309-p5cqvs.html
In the final week before the state election, are voters even listening?: It felt more like last drinks at the office Christmas party than a pitch for fresh ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/in-the-final-week-before-the-state-election-are-voters-even-listening-20230319-p5ctd6.html
Premier calls in state director to investigate branch-stacking claims: Dominic Perrottet has called for the Liberal Party state director to conduct an ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/premier-calls-in-state-director-to-investigate-branch-stacking-claims-20230303-p5cp79.html
‘Where did the money go?’: Defunct Victorians Party to hold AGM after $250,000 payment
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/where-did-the-money-go-defunct-victorians-party-to-hold-agm-after-250-000-payment-20230313-p5crli.html
New Zealand's new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins begins choosing cabinet: New Zealand's Labor Party caucus selected Chris Hipkins to succeed Jacinda ...
upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/01/22/newzealand-chris-hipkins-prime-minister-new-zealand/2531674432046/
Quick Glance: Labour lawmakers in New Zealand confirm Chris Hipkins as Jacinda Ardern's replacement
- 3:04
- Following Jacinda Ardern's resignation, Chris Hipkins is expected to be named New Zealand's next prime minister.
- New Zealand's ruling Labour Party chose Chris Hipkins to replace Jacinda Ardern as its new leader and the country's 41st prime minister on Sunday, according to Radio New Zealand.
- Grant Robertson, the current Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, is expected to retain his position.
- Ardern must tender her resignation to King Charles III's representative in New Zealand, Governor General Cindy Kiro, before Hipkins can become Prime Minister.
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