Prime Minister Scott Morrison has accused the QLD premier of attempting to "extort money" by exchanging the opening of her state's borders for more hospital funding, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Barilaro’s seat of Monaro is on a 11.6 per cent margin. Berejiklian’s Willoughby electorate has a 21 per cent buffer. Constance’s Bega seat is on 6.9 per cent, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
If Prime Minister Scott Morrison doesn’t go to the Glasgow climate conference, “his absence will send a pretty strong message about his priorities”, Malcolm Turnbull said during his general excoriation of the prime minister this week.
Agitated Nationals grapple with climate debate, as former minister Darren Chester takes ‘a break’ from the party room, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Industry Minister Christian Porter has been forced to resign from cabinet after declining to seek and provide to Prime Minister Scott Morrison the names of the anonymous benefactors who have helped fund his legal costs.
Medical leaders and farmers across the country are calling on the federal government to urgently greater action to avert a further deterioration of the current climate crisis”, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The prime minister is wedged between the US president and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce in forging climate policy for Glasgow, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
We’ve now officially moved into a new stage. As federal Health Minister Greg Hunt said on Thursday, “the pandemic has become endemic”, writes political reporter MICHELLE GRATTAN.