The Latest Breaking News from Coalition

Environment minister Tanya Plibersek has declined to say if the federal government will use its power to buy back more water

A national Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted July 12–15 from a sample of 1,610, had “no” to the Indigenous Voice to parliament leading in a forced choice by 52–48 (51–49 in June). Initial preferences were 42% “no” (up two), 36% “yes” (down six) and 22% undecided (up five). I…

Anthony Albanese says opposition leader has ‘responsibility to explain what occurred on his watch’

NSW Greens say the big four firm’s restructure had turned NSW Health into a ‘consultant’s playground’.

Why was former Liberal MP Lucy Wicks outed as the source of complaints about a NSW Liberal MP? And why does this keep happening?

Albanese famously loves fighting Tories but with the Indigenous voice it’s as if he’s wrestling smoke

A Victorian Morgan SMS poll, conducted July 19–20 – the two days after Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced the 2026 Commonwealth Games would be cancelled – gave Labor a 53–47% lead over the Coalition, a huge 8.5-point gain for the Coalition since a May Morgan poll. The sample size was…

This week the Albanese government produced a detailed breakdown of the A$3 billion it plans to save over four years by cutting the use of outsourced labour and consultants.

Labor has forgotten its promises to Australians, say Crikey readers, leaving its supporters bewildered and deeply disappointed.

Synergy 360’s David Milo, a close mate of Coalition minister Stuart Robert, gave confidential defence documents to his firm that he got while working at big four consultancy Deloitte, and Peta Credlin, chief of staff to a former PM, Tony Abbott, says the Libs should target ‘struggle street’.

How difficult can it be?