Tag: Anthony Albanese
Grattan on Saturday: Climate bill front and centre when parliament starts but it’s the least of Albanese’s problems
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If you’re outside staring in, you’d probably say the Albanese government is looking good. If you’re inside gazing out, you’d likely think its...
Albanese government restores pandemic leave payment until September 30, saying COVID wave will peak in August
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The Albanese government will reinstate the pandemic leave payment for workers who have to isolate but do not have sick leave, after...
Grattan on Saturday: Albanese needs to step up (and mask up) to help create a new mindset to meet the COVID crisis
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Anthony Albanese received his fourth COVID jab this week. A commendable example to the community, now that eligibility for the “winter shot”...
Albanese just laid out a radical new vision for Australia in the region: clean energy exporter and green manufacturer
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Gone are the days when the federal government would cheer on Australia’s fossil fuel exports to the exclusion of all else, while seemingly...
Grattan on Saturday: Albanese is pursuing harmony but consensus has its limits
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It was a sharp contrast. Similar disasters, very different politics.
Responding to the NSW and Queensland floods earlier this year, Scott Morrison couldn’t...
Grattan on Saturday: Election delivered bonanza of crossbenchers but what impact will they make?
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David Pocock, the progressive independent who broke the Liberals’ stranglehold on one of the two ACT Senate seats, wouldn’t have expected...