Tag: Election 2019
Mine are bigger than yours. Labor’s surpluses are the Coalition’s worst nightmare
Cutting back on dividend imputation will pay dividends
to Labor's budgets for years to come. Shutterstock
On Friday morning the Coalition’s worst dream came...
Grattan on Friday: Bill Shorten’s moment of ‘connection’ brings back memories of Beaconsfield
Shorten may also have gained a little fireproofing for the
run up to polling day thanks to News Corp. Lukas Coch/AAP
Some old Labor...
Money for hospital emergency departments in Shorten’s campaign launch
Shorten will say that Labor is offering “the biggest
health care plan any party has ever offered at an election”.
Lukas Coch/AAP
Bill Shorten announced funding...
Young people won’t accept inaction on climate change, and they’ll be voting in droves
School students take part in the global #ClimateStrike
rally in Melbourne, Friday, March 16, 2019. AAP Image/Ellen Smith
Yesterday young Australians hit the streets...
Can Labor’s animal welfare plan improve Australia’s lacklustre record?
Labor plans to create a national strategy on
animal welfare. Shutterstock
Labor has released a six-point plan intended to re-establish national leadership on animal welfare.
This plan would...
Unpacking the flaws in Adani’s water management plan
The Carmichael coal mine could cause
irreversible environmental damage. Dan Peled/AAP
Adani’s groundwater dependent ecosystem management plan for its proposed Carmichael coal mine was recently...