Category : Federal Government


Wong Refuses to Link Migration to Housing Supply

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has refused to back calls to tie migration levels to housing supply, instead defending the government's efforts to reduce migration while boosting home building.

GPs overloaded, can't help elderly at risk of falls: MPs

A House of Commons committee finds that GPs in England are so overloaded they cannot assess older patients for fall risk, despite falls being the leading cause of injury death among over-65s, costing the NHS billions annually.

Blanche: Trump's $1.8bn fund scrapped

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told a House committee that the federal government is abandoning the controversial $1.8bn fund intended to compensate Trump allies, calling it 'outright theft'.

ACT Government Boosts Health Funding in Budget

The ACT Government has announced a significant increase in health funding as part of its latest budget, aiming to improve healthcare services and infrastructure across the territory.

Angus Taylor Demands Early Election Over Tax Grab

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has called for an early election, accusing PM Albanese of betraying Australians with budget tax grabs including changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing.

Public Sector Pensions: Funding and Fairness Debate

Prof John H Arnold and Douglas Russell respond to claims about public-sector defined-benefit pension schemes, arguing that high employer contributions are necessary to attract staff and that liabilities are often overstated.

Labour's Plan to Fix UK Housing Crisis

Keir Starmer outlines Labour's plan to tackle the housing crisis, emphasizing social housing reforms, increased council housebuilding, and changes to right to buy to ensure security and stability for families.

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