Recollections and resentments stirred up by the ABC’s Nemesis program dominated the first day of a new parliamentary year.
One of Malcolm Turnbull’s former colleagues returns fire in the documentary,calling the former prime minister “one of the nastiest people” in politics.
Premier Chris Minns surrounded himself with progressive,inner-city ministers. Now they’re facing accusations of sacrificing their values.
The rivalry between former prime ministers Malcolm Turnbull and Tony Abbott is described as “Shakespearean” by one former cabinet minister.
The former Wentworth MP will re-enter politics as a federal senator after defeating former NSW transport minister Andrew Constance in a hotly contested ballot.
Despite being from different ALP factions,Andrew Giles and Clare O’Neil have been forced to handle the High Court’s ruling on indefinite immigration detention together.
The 72-year-old told Coalition MPs in a private party room meeting on Tuesday that he had quit the party straight after he lost his preselection over the weekend.
It will be essential for Australia’s political system to hold strong if Donald Trump wins the 2024 election. That’s a task for both major parties,but particularly for the Libs.
The moderate MP now faces a potential challenge by a conservative MP from a neighbouring seat.
Inside Labor,Anthony Albanese and Penny Wong are walking a tightrope as calibrating a unified response to the growing conflagration in the Middle East is proving more fraught.
As the fallout continues over the conduct of Home Affairs secretary Mike Pezzullo,the Albanese government will be grappling with how to re-establish institutional checks on power.