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Tanya Plibersek

Wednesday, July 06

Flying start: Albanese rushes to put his stamp on government

Anthony Norman Albanese has been sworn in as Australia’s 31st prime minister just hours ahead of a trip to Tokyo to meet with US President Joe Biden.

Treasurer turns off the tap as emergency support payments to be wound back

Workers and businesses will have lockdown support payments wound back once key vaccination coverage milestones are reached.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called in the national security committee to discuss sanctions against Russia. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch)

I'm not Santa: PM says states will have final say on where we all spend Christmas

Scott Morrison has conceded opening Australia’s internal borders will be up to state governments despite making Christmas a key goal.

Rape conviction rate in the spotlight as women's numbers grow in Cabinet

Dealing with the low conviction rate in rape cases will be a high priority for a new cabinet-level body headed by Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Minister for Women Marise Payne.

'Taxpayer funded nong': Rogue MP agrees to support vaccine rollout after PM's intervention

Embattled Liberal MP Craig Kelly has finally agreed to support Australia’s coronavirus vaccine rollout after immense political pressure to stop spreading misinformation about unproven treatments for the disease.

Albo his own worst enemy (apart from those colleagues circling to take his job)

Over-reaching and under-delivering is not a great recipe for becoming an election-winning leader – but that’s the least of Anthony Albanese’s problems, writes Michelle Grattan

Under pressure, Albanese reshuffles frontbench and dumps his climate colleague

Anthony Albanese has overhauled Labor’s frontbench line-up as the party prepares for a looming election.

Politics
Albanese's new year blues as union boss calls for his sacking

Daniel McCulloch Monday, January 18
Opinion
Michelle Grattan: Why the (bad) times have suited Scott Morrison

Friday, December 18
Opinion
How long must we wait before we let bygones be bygones?

Madonna King Thursday, November 26
Campaign Diary
Greens eyeing inner-city seats, but is it with rose-coloured glasses?

Dennis Atkins Wednesday, October 28
Business
Australia Post becoming a DIY affair with call for volunteers

Wednesday, September 02