Tag: Christian Porter
View from The Hill: Morrison’s passion for control trashed conventions and accountability
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The only credible explanation for Scott Morrison personally installing himself, as an undisclosed ministerial partner, in several portfolios is the former prime...
Grattan on Saturday: Porter’s funding from a ‘blind trust’ is an integrity test for Morrison
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For a very intellectually smart man, Christian Porter often shows extraordinarily bad judgment.
After he was accused of historical rape, which he...
Grattan on Monday: The worst is not over in the crisis tearing at Scott Morrison’s government
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"Is your leadership safe?” Scott Morrison was asked on the ABC last Thursday. The Prime Minister’s leadership is quite safe, but that...
Could the Morrison government’s response to sexual assault claims cost it the next election?
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Yesterday, thousands of Australians are marched around the country, angry and fed up at the treatment of women. In Canberra they formed a ring...
View from The Hill: Despite his denial, Christian Porter will struggle with the ‘Caesar’s wife’ test
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Christian Porter’s denial of the historical rape allegation is unequivocal, but it won’t draw a line under the issue for him or...
Daniel Andrews plans pilot for casual workers’ sick pay but Morrison government critical
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The Victorian government plans a pilot scheme for up to five days sick and carer’s pay, at the national minimum wage,...