November
Parliament needs more politicians, committee finds
A federal committee recommends capping campaign spending and cutting the threshold for reporting political donations, as well as more Senators for ACT and NT.
- Tom McIlroy
August
Aviation cut from competition review amid Qatar row
The Albanese government insists it wants to see airfares come down and airline performance improve despite a carve-out from its review run by Danielle Wood and Rod Sims.
- Ronald Mizen and Ayesha de Kretser
July
Cross-party push for Yes vote in WA
Labor, the Greens and teal independent Kate Chaney will join forces in Perth on Monday to push the Yes case for the Indigenous Voice to parliament.
- Phillip Coorey
Voice priorities ‘based on trust’ rather than legislation
Indigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney has signalled the four key priorities for the Voice to parliament she outlined will not be enshrined in legislation.
- Michael Read
Nine apologises for Voice advertisement
Nine Entertainment Co has apologised for running an advertisement from Advance Australia that campaigned against the Voice to parliament and was criticised as racist.
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- Tom McIlroy
June
Caps on political donations to keep ‘big money’ out of elections
But the teal independent movement argues caps set too low could nobble their ability to compete with the entrenched major parties.
- Andrew Tillett
May
Teals join party hacks in the Chairman’s Lounge
Ever since the teals dislodged a raft of Liberals on the promise of a better politics, we’ve wondered how many would proceed to accept such hospitality.
- Myriam Robin
February
Super tax brawl looms at next election
Treasurer Jim Chalmers wants a contest over super taxes at the next election by daring the Coalition to go in to bat for the wealthiest retirees.
- Phillip Coorey
January
- Analysis
- Strategy consulting
To reach the top in consulting, talk climate, sell mining
Boston Consulting Group’s new managing partner, Grant McCabe, specialises in advising big mining companies while promoting climate change action.
- Aaron Patrick