politics

The federal government has consulted with small businesses and startups over contentious elements of its budget tax proposal. Source link

Bridget McKenzie says she’s concerned Pauline Hanson wants to “pick and choose” which journalists to answer questions from following the One Nation leader’s address to the National Press Club yesterday. Follow live.  Source link

Melbourne man Graham Crossan relies on his wife Gaynor to help him eat, move and even breathe. But a new assessment tool means he has been refused funding for more support.  Source link

Pauline Hanson’s public excoriation of a Guardian journalist questioning her at the National Press Club yesterday was an “assault on the freedom of the press”, the media union says, as Labor and Liberal MPs criticise the One Nation leader for getting personal with journalists. Source link

In one press club appearance, we’ve learned more about where Hanson stands. And that creates risk for One Nation.  Source link

One Nation’s newly named “treasury spokesman” Barnaby Joyce says the party is prepared to cut worker entitlements to safeguard small businesses struggling to deal with inflation and high power prices. Source link

A banner interrupted the senator’s first address at the National Press Club in 30 years, in which she laid out a vision for an Australian “monoculture”.  Source link

The spectacle of the One Nation leader having a blue with journalists — or indeed anyone even vaguely associated with Canberra incumbency — is catnip for the Hanson algorithm. And the lady is not stupid. Source link

Barnaby Joyce has cautioned his leader Pauline Hanson against falling for “gotcha questions” during her address to the National Press Club today. Follow live.  Source link

Early educators had threatened to walk off the job to keep a federally funded 15 per cent pay subsidy due to end in November. Source link