Scott Morrison’s vocal opposition to a controversial offshore gas drilling project meant his later decision to formally block it was tainted by apprehended bias, a court has found. And the vocal opposition of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is leading to accusations any decision under his government will also be tainted. The Federal Court on Tuesday…
Court Finds Morrison Pep-11 Veto Broke Natural Justice
Climate Activist-Backed MP Defends Shares in Gas and Oil Companies
An Australian parliamentarian backed by a major climate activist group has confirmed that she owns shares in oil and gas producers, refiners, and a toll road operator. As fossil fuel shares remain strong amidst the Russian-Ukraine war, “teal” Independent MP Kylea Tink revealed in a statement of interests filed to parliament that she holds shares…
Net-Zero Will See Australia Surrender ‘Economic, Military’ Advantage to China: UAP Leader
United Australia Party leader Craig Kelly has pledged to stand against reconfiguring Australia’s economy to meet net-zero targets, warning it will force the country to give up its competitive advantages to China. Kelly, who quit the centre-right Coalition government in August 2021, made the comments during the National Press Club debate on May 16 between…
Lobby Group’s ‘Truth Trucks’ to Target ‘Woke and Green’ Politicians
Trucks with billboard ads featuring the slogan “women’s sport is not for men” and the response “that’s transphobic” by Independent MP Zali Steggall have been spotted on the streets of Sydney as part of a campaign targeting “woke” politicians. The ad also includes pictures of Australia’s most decorated Olympian Emma McKeon, four-time Olympic backstroker Emily…
‘Silenced in the Name of Wokeness’: Growing Support for Embattled Liberal Candidate Katherine Deves
Liberal candidate Katherine Deves, who has faced backlash in the past two weeks for her vocal advocacy against the transgender ideology, has garnered endorsements from some Liberal parliamentarians. It comes after NSW Treasurer MP Matt Kean and Independent MP Zali Steggall, the latter being Deves’ rival for the seat of Warringah, called for Prime Minister…
Federal MP and Green Advocate Admits ‘Rookie Error’ for Not Disclosing Donation From Coal Company
Zali Steggall, the independent federal MP for Warringah and high-profile renewable energy campaigner, has admitted she made a “rookie error” for not properly disclosing AU$100,000 (US$71,360) in campaign donations from a former coal company director. Steggall is facing pressure after it was revealed the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) had discovered she received $100,000 in 2019…
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