The 2023 referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice is a momentous event in Australia’s history, where the voice of every eligible voter matters. Whether you’re eager to cast your ballot early or need the convenience of a postal vote, we’ve got you covered with all the essentialContinue Reading
Billionaire mining magnate Clive Palmer has pledged $2m to the No campaign in the final weeks before the Voice to parliament referendum. The bulk of that money is set to be used for a last-minute advertising blitz in South Australia and Tasmania, both considered must-win seats for both sides ofContinue Reading
There has been scathing reaction following the sensational news that Victoria’s Premier Dan Andrews was resigning from the post he has held for nine years. The 48th Premier of Victoria announced his decision at a snap press conference today describing the job as the “honour and privilege of my life”.Continue Reading
Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has resigned after almost a decade in the top job, leaving behind a legacy marred by high-profile controversies. During his nine year tenure, Mr Andrews faced pushback on a number important policy measures, from the state’s response to the Covid pandemic to allegations of branch stacking.Continue Reading
A powerful public servant has been referred to the public service commissioner after a series of explosive texts revealed he had sought to influence government affairs. The text messages spanning years were obtained and published by the Nine newspapers and 60 Minutes on Sunday, which the outlets say revealed HomeContinue Reading
One of the most powerful public servants in Australia has been exposed to badmouthing political leaders including Julie Bishop and Marise Payne and angling for the promotion of “right-wingers” including Peter Dutton in bombshell private text messages. Home Affairs secretary Michael Pezzullo’s extraordinary private musings with Liberal Party insider ScottContinue Reading
Leading No campaigner Warren Mundine’s short-lived campaign to contest the casual NSW Liberal senate position to be vacated by former foreign minister Marise Payne is over. The decision follows what has been a bruising week for Mr Mundine after he was forced to backtrack on his position on treaties withContinue Reading
Prominent No campaigner Warren Mundine has bowed out of contention for the Liberal Party NSW Senate vacancy after he blew his candidacy up among conservatives by calling for a change to the date of Australia Day. As Scott Morrison‘s preferred pick for the vacant NSW Liberal senate spot created byContinue Reading
A young Liberal supporter is facing major backlash after referencing her Holocaust survivor grandmother in a video where she hit back at being called “racist”. Freya Leach is a self-described “conservative” and “classical Liberal” who is an avid supporter of the No campaign for the Indigenous Voice to parliament. TheContinue Reading
Aussies are outraged after receiving unsolicited text messages reportedly from Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price encouraging them to vote No in the upcoming referendum. The text message, which appeared on phones this week, describes the Indigenous Voice to parliament as “risky” and “divisive”, before prompting voters to visit a Liberal PartyContinue Reading