A cross-party delegation of jet-lagged and obstinate Australian parliamentarians arrived in Washington DC last September to advocate for Julian Assange's freedom. Those in the room reflect on how the "robust", and at times "aggressive", meeting went....
Labor senator Fatima Payman has crossed the floor to vote against her party on a motion related to Palestinian recognition....
Good to see we take climate change so seriously /s. Ffs 85% ?
Labor Senator Fatima Payman defies her party to advocate for the recognition of Palestine...
cross-posted from: https://aussie.zone/post/10841937
In short: The Albanese government will introduce legislation giving members of the manufacturing division of the CFMEU an opportunity to split from the union....
Archive/non-paywall link.
South Australia's government will introduce legislation to ban electoral donations....
Peter Dutton has finally put a date on when his party will reveal its 2030 emission reduction targets, saying Australians only had to wait another 26 years to see the detail....
“We must not forget that people have the legal right to seek safety and asylum. It is beyond comprehension the Albanese government is continuing Australia’s cruel legacy of banishing people offshore simply because they sought safety by sea, and to prevent political fallout from the opposition.”...
An investigation has been launched into the National Anti-Corruption Commission over its refusal to investigate six public officials referred to it by the Robodebt Royal Commission almost a year ago.
Two years ago, few would have thought Peter Dutton would go to the next election without a 2030 climate target. So what's changed?
The NACC's decision to ignore the crime of Robodebt is a kick in the guts for every victim of this heinous scheme and further evidence of the failure of our public institutions, writes managing editor Michelle Pini.
Also contains a brief chat about "what's next?" 8 months after The Voice referendum defeat. Unsurprisingly, nothing, as everyone with a brain was warning the progressive No voters at the time.
As the shift away from fossil fuels gathers pace, the Coalition has turned to an emissions-free technology with a long and contentious history — nuclear fission. These are the numbers you should keep in mind when thinking about its place in Australia’s energy transition....
In short: The Coalition says Labor will fail to meet the Paris Agreement emissions reductions target but will damage Australian industry in trying....
I'm not a supporter of Pauline and there's a lot of problems with this video, it is funny to think that people believe this shit....
Adam Bandt said comments Mark Dreyfus made about the Greens and pro-Palestinian activists were "utterly unfounded"....
This bit resonated....
