Opinion
As the Morrison Government plans a reshuffle in the wake of its extraordinary pandemic recession budget, the Opposition walks the tightrope of being seen to support emergency measures while pointing out gaps and trying to sell policy ahead of the 2022 election, writes Michelle Grattan.
News
It won’t help the environment if Australia reduces coal exports, Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton believes – a view backed by opposition leader Anthony Albanese.
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Anthony Albanese is moving to expel Victorian CFMMEU secretary John Setka from the Labor Party, after the controversial official criticised anti-domestic violence campaigner Rosie Batty.
New Labor leader Anthony Albanese agrees with his predecessor that “vested interests” had a hand in the party’s shock federal election defeat.
SA Labor powerbroker Don Farrell has sensationally reversed his determination to cling on to the party’s Senate deputy leadership, bowing out to clear the way for high-profile former New South Wales Premier Kristina Keneally.
New Labor leader Anthony Albanese has promised to hold Scott Morrison to account “strongly, forcefully”, but he’s also said he won’t be a Tony Abbott-style opposition leader.
