Tag: Michelle Grattan
Grattan on Friday: For Bill Shorten, it will be a matter of eyes left and centre
A nightmare scenario for Bill Shorten would be
to lose both Batman and Longman
In the early months of 2018 Bill Shorten will have...
Grattan on Friday: Discovery of the cabinet leaker would present bigger problem than the leak
For Julie Bishop the latest leak is a rerun of
an old movie. Lukas Coch/AAP
What on earth was Julie Bishop thinking when she...
Grattan on Friday: Voters just want citizenship crisis fixed – but it isn’t that easy
There was much cynicism about Malcolm Turnbull
resisting a full audit. James Ross/AAP
The citizenship crisis is politics at its worst, has been unresolved far...
Grattan on Friday: Cash takes a hit in the government’s pursuit of Shorten
Michaelia Cash wrote a letter on
Thursday asking the Registered Organisations Commission to refer the leak of
the raids to the...
Grattan on Friday: The rift between Brandis and Dutton deepens as the behemoth of Home Affairs rises
The exit of George Brandis would be
one less frustration for Peter Dutton. Mick Tsikas/AAP
Immigration minister Peter Dutton got a towelling from the...
Grattan on Friday: Shorten’s campaigning in postal ballot might help protect a vulnerable Turnbull
Bill Shorten has promised an all-out
effort to promote a yes vote, while continuing to attack the ballot.
The risk of armed conflict...