politics

Business has labelled Labor’s proposed budget tax changes a “freak show”, likening them to a celebrity who has had too much plastic surgery. Source link

The state government has already tipped $700 million into the transition of the WA town of Collie away from coal. Now, the Cook government wants tens of millions of federal dollars to finish the job. Source link

Annette Nicholas and her husband last year became disability support workers to share their “lived experience” of raising 15-year-old son Tre, who is intellectually disabled and also lives with autism.  Source link

Australian beef exports to China will be slapped with an additional 55 per cent tariff from tomorrow, after annual shipment quotas were exceeded. Source link

The government’s announced changes to its tax package are seeking to allay the fierce post-budget backlash from vested interests and some commentators. Source link

The government’s announced changes to its tax package are seeking to allay the fierce post-budget backlash from vested interests and some commentators. Source link

Pauline Hanson’s openness to discuss a winding back of paid parental leave is concerning and harks back to an Australia that no longer exists, advocates say. Source link

Net overseas migration remained above 300,000 last year, fuelling opposition claims Labor has locked in an unsustainable new normal despite the number of arrivals continuing to fall. Source link

Four years ago, Australians decided they didn’t want a bulldozer for a prime minister. But now if Gina Rinehart has her way, a big orange one will be ploughing her way through the political arena. Source link

A $430 million Murray-Darling Basin water buyback sparks a fresh political fight over the balance between food production and environmental recovery. Source link