The government will be wedged between those who think the changes don’t go far enough and critics who believe they’re draconian.
- Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The long awaited overhaul comes as new figures show net migration continuing to fall.
While they wouldn’t normally be caught dead together, Pauline Hanson, Fatima Payman and Dai Le have held a joint press conference to take aim at the prime minister.
Krissy Barrett’s call comes after recent murders in Sydney linked to organised crime included two cases of mistaken identity in one week.
After facing a barrage of criticism for her comments, the One Nation leader says it was not her intention to cause hurt.
Pauline Hanson’s derogatory remarks about Indigenous people on a podcast last year have been slammed by members of the government, the Liberals and the Nationals.
One Nation has released a radical policy that would see Australia reduce its temporary migrant population by 750,000.
It is the second time in days that the One Nation leader is on the back foot after making a personal attack.
The discussions between the two leaders reflect a desire by both sides to reduce the heat around the migration issue, which is being fuelled by One Nation.
As the Albanese government continues to agonise over how to rejig its immigration policy, Peter Malinauskas gives a rare defence of migration.
Pauline Hanson is a woman who says she ‘doesn’t back down’. This week brought two high-risk demonstrations of heels firmly dug in to prove it.
The attack comes after One Nation published a cartoon that makes referenced to Hastie as a ‘traitor’.
The environment minister has fought back at criticisms that very few world leaders will attend the pre-COP meeting in the Pacific.
Labor once relentlessly pursued former minister Bridget McKenzie over so-called ‘sports rorts’. Now the tables have been turned.
Jim Chalmers will today release projections from the government’s Intergenerational Report to bolster Labor’s argument against One Nation’s super proposal.
One Nation wants to allow renters and mortgage holders to withdraw some super contributions to cover daily expenses. Daley agrees with part of the idea.
One Nation’s attention-grabbing policy to give some people greater access to super is high populism but – according to its many critics – low economics.
A new report finds the surge in support for One Nation is no longer just a protest vote.
We asked two independent economists to give snapshots of our economic health – or lack of it.
The Greens’ longest serving federal politician said politics ‘isn’t working’ for ordinary voters and all parties need to do better at addressing their grievances.
The prime minister’s language fell far short of incitement. But the One Nation leader outsmarted him on the politics.
The prime minister has made it clear he is not in favour of allowing telehealth to be used, regardless of the Labor national conference decision in favour of it.
An analysis by the Treasury forecasts that AI has the potential to have a bigger impact on high-skilled and cognitive jobs, not just physical and routine roles.
The Secret Harbour win will remove any Labor complacency that One Nation is just a problem for the conservatives.
The prime minister will be at the United Nations during leaders’ week in September. That’s an excellent opportunity for a PM with lobbying on his mind.
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