Australia (Prime Minister)

3+ hour, 15+ min ago   (453+ words) Contact the Leukaemia Foundation Media Team:[email protected] or 0448 840 846. If delivered, the commitment would move Victoria from last to equal first alongside South Australia on the Leukaemia Foundation's National Patient Travel Scorecard, released last month. The commitment follows the Leukaemia…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (595+ words) Committee chair rejects criticism that letter was ‘pre-determined’ by the government Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese’s office signed off on language in a bipartisan letter from a parliamentary committee considering AI policy…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (609+ words) The influential House of Lords has called upon the government to introduce a complete ban on gambling advertisements in the UK. Their Liaison Committee cites the example of the tobacco ad ban introduced in 2002, which has seen the number of…...

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (744+ words) It feels as though every morning brings another disturbing headline. Firebombings. Stabbings. Car thefts. Home invasions. Most recently, reports of lone women being targeted and robbed. Yet the urgency of those headlines does not seem to carry through into the…...

55+ min ago   (604+ words) NSW Labor is drawing a sharp line between itself and Anthony Albanese’s government, unveiling a major debt pledge ahead of the state election. NSW Labor is distancing itself from Anthony Albanese by promoting itself as a responsible economic manager aiming…...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago   (596+ words) Beijing’s diplomatic officials are adopting the language of the Albanese government to press their demands upon local governments and communities. The consul general then urged the board to read a recent article by iron-ore tycoon Andrew (Twiggy) Forrest, who predicted…...

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (320+ words) Independent ACT Senator David Pocock has accused the federal Labor government of breaking an election promise to deliver more respite beds in Canberra, after announcing that $10 million would instead be spent upgrading the existing Burrangiri facility. Pocock says the decision…...

9+ hour, 17+ min ago   (332+ words) A friend shared a story about a man who set fire to his family’s farm to drive away the crows, then celebrated amid the ruins. When the crows returned in flocks, he declared victory: “There is nothing left for them…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (758+ words) Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher MP Minister for the Public Service Minister for Government Services The Hon Mark Butler MP Minister for Disability and the NDIS Minister for Health and Ageing The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Minister for Employment and…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (372+ words) The ACT Government is reinforcing its commitment to carers through the release of the Final Action Plan of the ACT Carers Strategy 2018-2028. Minister for Community Services Caitlin Tough said carers make an enormous contribution to the ACT community by providing…...