Labor is demanding the federal government establish purpose-built quarantine centres in each state and territory as hotels continue to house the bulk of people entering Australia despite state governments making proposals for facilities outside capital cities. Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese called on the Morrison government to build and run fit-for-purpose quarantine hubs in every jurisdiction….
Australian Labor Party to Recognise Palestine If Elected
March 31, 2021
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The Australian Labor Party (ALP) has pledged to recognise Palestine as a sovereign state if it wins the next federal election and forms government. Arthur Tane of The Council of Middle East Relations says the move is sudden and suspects Labor leader Anthony Albanese may be working to appease the left-leaning factions of his Party….
ALP Lambasts Treasurer Frydenberg’s Cairns Trip
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) has lambasted the federal government’s handling of the tourism industry after Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s flying visit to Cairns. The Treasurer arrived in Cairns on March, 7 to meet with local tourism operators and discuss support options after the government JobKeeper package ends on March 28. He said a new support…
Australian Labor Party to Compel Companies to Reveal Gender Pay Gap
Large business could be forced to publicly reveal gender pay gaps in a proposal pitched by Federal Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese. Announcing the pitch in a post on Twitter on March 7, Albanese said that the opposition would lead a national push to help close the gender pay gap. The pitch forms part of the…
PM Says Reaching Net-Zero Emissions About ‘Technology Not Taxes’
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said the federal government would continue a strong focus on technological advancements, rather than forcing the Australians to pay for climate action as the government pursues the goal of reaching net-zero emission targets. “In Australia, my Government will not tax our way to net-zero emissions,” Morrison said. “I will not put…
Opposition Leader Albanese Expected to Do a Shadow Cabinet Reshuffle
Anthony Albanese will overhaul Labor’s frontbench line-up as the party prepares for a looming election. Mark Butler is expected to be bumped from the contentious climate change and energy portfolio in the shadow cabinet reshuffle. Labor MP Joel Fitzgibbon, who has been urging the party to tone down its climate policies, believes moving Butler is…
PM Says Australia Open to Discussions but Won’t Concede to CCP’s Demands
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said that while Australia has always been open to discussing any of the Chinese regime’s issues, he will not approach dialogues on the basis that the country will acquiesce to Beijing’s demands. The remarks come after Opposition Labor Leader Anthony Albanese proposed that Morrison seek the help of former prime…
Labor Leader Albanese Stares Down Critics
Labor leader Anthony Albanese is staring down critics and says he is confident of maintaining his position. Albanese has defended the party’s primary vote of around 36 percent, insisting it is a three-point improvement on the last federal election. He also slapped down outspoken Labor MP Joel Fitzgibbon for suggesting the party has gone backwards…
Australian Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese Lucky to Be Alive After Accident
Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has said he is lucky to be alive after a head-on car accident left him in hospital on Jan. 8 with internal and external injuries. The accident, which occurred as Albanese was headed home from his electoral office, destroyed the opposition leaders’ car and left him trapped in the wreckage until…
Coon Cheese Rebrands as Cheer Following Leftist Pressure
The makers of Coon cheese have announced that Cheer will be the rebranded name for its famous Australian product following pressure from an Aboriginal activist who said the original name was racist. Saputo Dairy Australia on Jan. 13 said the name change to Cheer was to honour its consumers by aligning with “current attitudes and…
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