Anthony Albanese Archives

The Rudd reckoning that wasn’t

21 October 2025 Roswell 9

Donald Trump, fresh off a golf club victory lap, turned a press conference into a WWE smackdown segment. The target? Kevin Rudd – Australia’s silver-tongued ex-PM turned ambassador – who was called out for his […]

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Recognising Palestine: the far right reacts

11 August 2025 Roswell 13

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that Australia will recognise Palestine as an independent state – a move that aligns us with most of the world’s nations, international law, and the long-standing global push for […]

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A beef deal too far?

25 July 2025 AIMN Editorial 8

By Peter Brown The first sitting week of Australia’s new Parliament should have been an opportunity to reset national priorities – health, housing, cost of living, climate resilience. Instead, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finds himself […]

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When Parliament resumes…

15 July 2025 Roswell 14

Parliament resumes, and everyone’s angry for a reason Spoiler: this is not satire – it just reads that way. Parliament is back, and not a moment too soon. Australians have endured near an eternity without […]

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Australia’s Antisemitism Plan: A Firestorm of Resistance

11 July 2025 Michael Taylor 20

Australia is a nation that prides itself on free speech, robust debate, and the right to dissent. Yet, Jillian Segal’s sweeping antisemitism plan has ignited a firestorm of opposition, with Australians from all walks of […]

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Political Futures: Time to Ditch Vacuous Narcissistic Promo Politics

10 May 2025 Denis Bright 6

After countless risky episodes during the recent election campaign, Australians warmed to the need for continuity in Labor’s commitment to a sustainable and caring social .market as the better option. Such positive terms triumphed over […]

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2025: The year that redefined Australian politics

9 May 2025 Michael Taylor 2

Introduction The 2025 federal election has rewritten Australia’s political script, with the Albanese government securing a resounding mandate – though perhaps more a rejection of Peter Dutton’s prime ministerial bid than a full embrace of […]

Last lap, little traction: the election campaign’s final frenzy

1 May 2025 Michael Taylor 2

As the Australian federal election looms, the campaign’s final week has been a whirlwind of hot-button issues. But with political spin and media agendas in overdrive, are voters actually tuning in? Have these talking points […]

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Dutton’s Nuclear Meltdown: A Debate Debacle That Proves He’s Unfit for the Lodge

28 April 2025 Lachlan McKenzie 9

The fourth and final leaders’ debate of Australia’s 2025 election was less a clash of titans and more a masterclass in how not to audition for prime minister. Peter Dutton, the Opposition Leader whose campaign […]

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Two Out of Three Judges Endorse Chaos: Incoherent Policies and Misinformation Win Leader’s Debate

23 April 2025 Lachlan McKenzie 10

Snarky Critique: The Dutton Debacle – A Masterclass in Recycled Ideas and Unlearned Lessons Let’s face it: Peter Dutton’s performance in the third leaders’ debate was less a policy showcase and more a nostalgia tour […]

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Campaigning: Who does it better?

11 April 2025 Michael Taylor 0

The federal election campaign is heating up, and both Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have had notable moments. Albanese, buoyed by Labor’s early momentum, has leaned into a positive message and […]

AWU backs PM’s pivot to more muscular policy to defend Australian industry

3 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

Australian Workers Union (AWU) Media Release The Australian Workers’ Union has commended the Albanese Government for recognising that Australia needs to pivot to a more muscular and independent approach to industry support, in the wake […]

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Another Not That Great MAGA Propagandist

6 March 2025 Jon Chesterson 11

Anthony Albanese responds to Trump camp ‘concern’ on Australia’s defence spend, defence correspondent Andrew Greene, ABC News, 6 March 2025 – Ah yes but… no news analysis from our trusted ABC. What yah saying, Albo, […]

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How Labor can win

28 February 2025 Roswell 7

Disclaimer: I want to see Labor returned after the forthcoming election. If it is a minority Labor government, I’ll take it. I’ll be voting Labor. Any criticism of them in this article, in my opinion, […]

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‘No going back’: Greenpeace applauds Albanese gov’s investment into green industry and jobs

20 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

Greenpeace Media Release Greenpeace Australia Pacific has welcomed the Albanese government’s announcement of a new Green Iron Fund in Whyalla today, a move it says will support workers as well as national efforts to tackle […]

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