Year: 2025

It’s always amusing when the ‘news’ from a political party’s parliamentary meetings is the leader told people to stop leaking information to the media. The only way we find out about the speech is that […]

Oxfam Australia Media Release In response to the 2025 Federal Budget, Oxfam Australia Acting Chief Executive Dr Chrisanta Muli said: “In a world facing unparalleled crises, escalating conflict, and growing poverty, the Australian Government’s Federal […]

Jim Chalmer’s Budget is an opportunity to regain momentum for the return of an Albanese Government. The Albanese Government has made up some ground since the YouGov Polling last month (Crikey 21 March 2025): The […]

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release We always knew this was going to be an election budget. In the lead up, we have welcomed some important investments in essential services, including health, public […]

Peter Dutton’s stated support for Donald Trump could complicate his chances in the upcoming federal election, but the impact depends on how Australian voters perceive this stance and how it aligns with their own priorities. […]

Some revelations are plain discouraging. My back of the envelope calculations indicate that I am far more likely to die in a plane accident than I am to win lotto. Perhaps if I play lotto […]

President Donald Trump fired off a characteristically blunt message on Truth Social yesterday, throwing his weight behind Elon Musk and Tesla amid a spate of attacks on the company. “I look forward to watching the […]