politics

One Nation says high taxes on tobacco have pushed Australians into the black market, and the only way to undo that is by cutting the price of cigarettes in half. Source link

The federal MP considers himself a “normal Australian” but since the events of October 7 and the Bondi terror attack he’s been forced to navigate what he says is a difficult time.  Source link

A Four Corners investigation can reveal the number of people waiting for full aged care funding at home stands at almost 154,000 — not 100,000 as officially reported. Source link

Three years after calling out WA’s “huge benefit” from the GST carve-up, the One Nation leader shifts her position. Source link

Labor and the Coalition have agreed to establish a single register, allowing Australians to opt out of wagering ads across online platforms as part of a tentative deal to pass gambling reforms. Source link

If the prime minister is right and there’s no time to waste, how much more of it can we spend just waiting for the teen social media ban to work? Source link

If One Nation genuinely wants to replace the Liberals and Nationals as the dominant force on the right, it needs a broader voter base. That is where the gay vote comes in. Source link

Business and mining leaders are warning it is critical for Australia to remain a destination of choice for skilled migrants, resisting a push from across the political spectrum to cut the immigration intake.  Source link

Using expert analysis, evidence revealed by bureaucrats at Senate estimates, and documents obtained under FOI, Four Corners reveals the fullest picture yet of the secretive algorithm affecting the lives of tens of thousands of older Australians and their families. Source link

The NDIS minister will not say if the government will delay participants’ exit from the scheme if foundational supports are not ready, but has insisted the government will not leave people in freefall.  Source link