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Sussan Ley will survive “the killing season”, as commentators dub the fag end of the political year. But she’s in bad shape.

MPs given presentation casting doubt on climate change as voters show they want more progressive policies

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Labor insists its long-awaited environmental reforms will be passed through the Senate despite objections from both the opposition and Greens.

Opposition senator’s FoI request rejected by Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet on national security and cabinet solidarity grounds

There are some decent elements in what Labor is proposing, but the overhaul could end up as tinkering rather than transformation

Twice in recent times the Liberals have faced an existential crisis over climate and energy policy: in 2009 over Kevin Rudd’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, and in 2018 over the National Energy Guarantee, a plan to reduce emissions while maintaining reliability at lowest cost.

Coalition joins the Greens in criticising Labor’s proposed changes to federal environmental protection laws

Values rise at fastest rate for four years as Brisbane takes second place behind Sydney