Nationals frontbenchers are hustling to keep their positions after the election as tensions flare again between party leader David Littleproud and predecessor Barnaby Joyce.
The Coalition had avoided making the vow after Labor was burned by its 2022 promise to drop power prices by $275.
The One Nation leader says asked the former Nationals leader to join her party after he was filmed mumbling obscenities while lying on a Canberra street.
The National Party has hidden former leader Barnaby Joyce by creating a rule that effectively bars him from making political trips outside his seat.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton will unveil a revamped frontbench as soon as this weekend,in a shake-up to replace two shadow ministers and promote younger MPs.
Dutton’s $331 billion plan hinges on running coal plants for potentially decades longer than current forecasts and building the first nuclear plant by 2037.
It is the final sitting week of federal parliament for the year and the social calendar is packed.
Even with her arm in a cast,the actor and producer was able to observe the black-and-white dress code at Derby Day.
“The prime minister has made smart decisions,and he shouldn’t be brought down for that,” said Nationals leader David Littleproud of the prime minister’s purchase amid a housing and cost-of-living crisis.
Keep the Sheep,the industry and lobbyist-backed grassroots farmers’ group,drew some big names to their cranky rally outside parliament.