Australia (Labor Party)

39+ min ago   (180+ words) The maintenance of high Indigenous voter enrolment as shown in the latest estimates is "incredibly pleasing", the electoral commissioner says. The annual estimate shows around 93.8 per cent of all eligible Indigenous Australians are enrolled to vote, Jeff Pope said, releasing…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (359+ words) Canberra Liberals Ed Cocks and Deborah Morris are calling for more police patrols in Molonglo and a delivery plan for a promised police station, saying residents have raised concerns about home invasions, property crime and police response times. Mr Cocks…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago   (462+ words) In a few decades, migration will be literally the only thing growing our population. This is one of the key findings of the government’s latest intergenerational report, which projects the outlook for the Australian economy and budget to 2065–66. A key…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago   (786+ words) Premier Peter Malinauskas praised SA Governor Frances Adamson for her commitment to the role in a state reception at Adelaide Oval last night to celebrate her term. The event coming as news emerged a new Governor will not be named…...

7+ hour, 3+ min ago   (1743+ words) Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. In…...

9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (43+ words) Artificial intelligence should not become a substitute for education Why Israel’s elections matter to the U.S. Democrats bet on AI apocalypse politics for the midterms In American culture, death unites more than life James Talarico should be saying “Thank God…...

4+ hour, 16+ min ago   (503+ words) Expecting backpackers to work in tough conditions for months, only to be entered into an uncertain visa ballot, is a gamble for farmers and regional communities....

5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (70+ words) AFR Australia is in the grip of an increasingly meaningless and amorphous debate about immigration numbers and “targets” tossed around like confetti. Fuelled by the right-populist politics sweeping democracies and rooted in xenophobia, Australia’s immigration debate has gone off the…...

13+ hour, 7+ min ago   (500+ words) EZULWINI – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has taken issue with the standard of debate in Parliament, saying shouting, insults and attacks on personalities are increasingly taking the place of serious discussion on ideas that could move the country forward. Dlamini…...

6+ hour, 58+ min ago   (345+ words) Midway through the Albanese government’s second term, voter frustration and disappointment has set in, and the grumblings among its own MPs over leadership are growing louder. Midway through the Albanese government’s second term, voter frustration and disappointment has set…...