Tag: Michael McCormack

Vaccine Transparency Critical: TGA Chief

The man who will give the final tick of approval to COVID-19 vaccines in Australia says transparency during the rollout is critical, while the federal government has announced certificates will be provided to those having the jab. It came as Australia reported another day of zero locally acquired cases. The head of the Therapeutic Goods…


Australia Is Seeking Additional Information Regarding Norway Pfizer Concerns

Australia is investigating reports that Norwegian authorities are concerned about the safety of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine after a number of elderly and frail people died after being inoculated. The Norwegian Medicines Agency has reported 29 people had suffered side effects from having the vaccine, 13 of them fatal. Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt is…


Acting Australian PM Defends US Capitol Riot Comments

Australia’s Acting Prime Minister Michael McCormack has been criticised for comparing the riot at the U.S. Capitol that occurred during protests in Washington DC last week, to the violent and destructive riots that occurred over several months in 2020 by Black Lives Matter, which was founded by Marxist organisers. “I know this is very difficult…


Australian Senator to Call for Commission Into ‘Big Tech’ Censorship

Australian Senator Alex Antic will call for a Senate Select Committee into Big Tech’s influence and censorship of political ideas when Parliament resumes in February. Antic told The Epoch Times on Tuesday he would be moving to establish the committee because he is concerned that Big Tech can so easily censor one side of the debate….


Acting Australian Prime Minister Critical of Big Tech Trump Ban

Australia’s Acting Prime Minister Michael McCormack has criticised social media giant Twitter for banning U.S. President Donald Trump from its platform. McCormack told ABC radio on Monday that it was not up to Big Tech to decide whose voices were heard. “I don’t believe in that sort of censorship,” the National Party leader said. “There’s…