Tag: Labor
With the government on the ropes, Anthony Albanese has a fighting chance
Image: Wes Mountain/The Conversation
Some promising polling for Labor in recent weeks has inevitably raised that perennial question for a party whose national triumphs since Federation...
It’s the 10-year anniversary of our climate policy abyss. But don’t blame the Greens
In 2009, a Bob Brown-led Greens party voted against an emissions
trading scheme – but they can’t be blamed for what came after....
Coal miners and urban greenies have one thing in common, and Labor must use it
Coal stockpiled before being loaded on to ships at a terminal
in Gladstone. researchers say Labor should not “cozy up” to the coal...
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...
Bill Shorten promises $4 billion for child care, benefitting 887,000 families
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten visited
Salamanca Markets in Hobart on Saturday. Darren England/AAP
In a big hit announcement before the start of pre-polling, Bill...
View from The Hill: Malcolm Turnbull’s home truths on the NEG help Labor in the climate wars
Prime Minister Scott Morrison sings during an Easter
Sunday service at his Horizon Church at Sutherland in Sydney on Sunday.
Mick Tsikas/AAP
An Easter...