Opinion
Politics as usual went out the window in 2020, as stay-at-home orders, prospective vaccines and the promise of ‘vertical consumption’ became our proverbial New Normal – not to mention the odd frightened moment as we approached Christmas.
Opinion
Remember that time Steven Marshall accidentally exhorted people to ‘vote Labor’ the day before an election? Sure you do.
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A Marshall Government proposal to COVID-test Australian citizens returning from overseas before they board their flights has been shot down by national cabinet at a meeting in Canberra today.
Premier Steven Marshall has called on his Western Australian counterpart to open his state’s borders to South Australians amid a skirmish over Mark McGowan’s no-show for tomorrow’s national cabinet meeting in Canberra.
Steven Marshall’s comments about an alleged “liar” who was blamed for sparking last month’s statewide lockdown were “unhelpful” to the cause of public health, experts say – but the Premier doubled down on his criticism today after a police investigation into the matter fell apart.
“When you’re dealing with a pandemic, it’s better not to be seeking scapegoats and laying blame… it’s actually the virus that’s the common enemy.”
