The shadow defence minister delivered a better attack on the Coalition’s national security record than any Labor leader over the past nine years.
The American version of the strategic research agency Labor says it will create helped invent the internet,the computer mouse,GPS,and Siri.
Labor claims the move is a ploy to get a headline while others say Sydney would be a better location than the official options of Brisbane,Newcastle or Port Kembla.
In a signal it’s looking to fight the Coalition on national security heading into the election,Labor is escalating its concerns over the government’s submarine plan.
Labor says the government’s unveiling of a major upgrade to military bases in the NT is a rehashed announcement of a project and $300m over budget.
The acting Defence Minister will face a Senate grilling over a critical deal in a $90bn submarine project,but Labor has warned they’ll call Linda Reynolds if questions aren’t answered.
The Morrison government is forging ahead with the $90 billion submarine program with the Department of Defence confirming it has reached a critical breakthrough.
A growing split in one of Australia’s biggest unions will weaken its power to campaign for Labor and influence national policy,its former chief has warned in a grim assessment about the cost to workers.
Employers will have a new $4 billion wage subsidy backdated to budget day to overcome a logjam in Parliament that will delay the new law until next month.
Liberal electorates were some of the big winners from a Morrison government program to back Australian exporters before the last election.
Labor frontbencher Brendan O'Connor will caution his colleagues against scrapping key policies,reminding them there was"just a kick"in the May 18 election result.