Australia (Labor Party)

37+ min ago   (63+ words) The Times The secret to Labour longevity? Surviving your own downfall While it’s all change at the top of the party’s ranks, there were familiar faces at the TUC congress in Brighton, while the rhetoric was almost identical £1 for 3 months…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (552+ words) Economist Daron Acemoglu wants liberal democracy to connect with working people’s material interests and political power. His case for institutional renewal should be taken seriously, but it needs a fuller account of class, war, and worker organization. Daron Acemoglu’s attention…...

11+ hour, 59+ min ago   (790+ words) September 15, 2026 — 6:57pm Western Australia’s top child protection worker has been ordered to take the reins of investigations into vulnerable children in South Hedland following revelations children as young as five were staying at a Department of Housing and Works house unsupervised....

10+ hour, 58+ min ago   (42+ words) The Australian Labor’s debt disaster is now Crisafulli’s choice The Liberal National Party in Queensland has abandoned its long-held fiscal principle that governments should live within their means. All your news for a great price...

6+ hour, 55+ min ago   (84+ words) AFR Labor is trailing both the Opposition and One Nation in Victoria and is on track to be turfed out after 12 years in power by a Coalition that looks set to return to the treasury benches for only the second…...

11+ hour, 53+ min ago   (718+ words) The premier’s office was told a taxpayer-funded staffer was campaigning for a Liberal candidate and said it was not okay, but never followed it up, a parliamentary committee has heard. Shari Minnikin-Smith told the Select Committee on Caretaker Conventions today…...

8+ hour, 11+ min ago   (512+ words) Jessica Stojkovski has refuted claims of child neglect and resisted calls for her resignation, as a leading human rights lawyer warned a child safety scandal in the WA’s north has been ignored for too long....

23+ hour, 47+ min ago   (478+ words) Labour leader Chris Hipkins says his party cannot bring back the government KiwiSaver contributions to what they were, but is blaming the government for making the cuts in the first place. As part of Budget 2025, the government halved its KiwiSaver…...

14+ hour, 15+ min ago   (915+ words) In contrast, electors born in Mainland China (5% support One Nation), Nepal (6%), Pakistan, Vietnam and Sri Lanka (all 7%), India (8%), United States and Canada (9%), Asia (9%), Malaysia (10%), Africa – not including South Africa (11%) and Central and South America (12%), Philippines (16%), and the Middle East (17%) are…...

17+ hour, 25+ min ago   (357+ words) It’s really concerning to hear the fixed-term contracts of nurses working in Medical Specialist Clinics at Wellington Clinics are not being extended. The Greens stand with HACSU nurses striking as the Liberals’ $700 million of cuts impact frontline health services. Nurses…...