Minister Don Farrell’s office has accused the teals of berating government staff over donation reform. Teal MP Kate Chaney says the accusation smacks of sexism.
To complicate matters,there is a line of merchandise proving popular online which could be called “Aussie MAGA – Make Albo Go Away”.
The key crossbencher who helped decide government in the hung parliament of 2010 says he has learnt not to do formal deals.
Ben Smith will aim to become the first male teal MP at the next federal election,as Climate-200 backed independents seek to claw more power from the major parties.
The man most associated with teal candidates says he doesn’t know what the definition of a “teal” is.
Rival corflutes on the streets of Bayside created high drama last election. Now the rivals are getting in early.
The “teal” independents and other crossbench MPs have called for negative gearing to be on the agenda in a total rethink of tax and housing policy.
The seven women who won formerly blue-ribbon Liberal seats in Melbourne,Sydney and Perth promised a “new way” of doing politics. How have they changed the parliament?
Independent Alex Dyson launched his campaign for the seat of Wannon with the support of Zoe Daniel and financial backing from Climate 200.
The political candidate is on the comeback trail - but some party members thought his weekend activities a real drag.