Federal Politics

Australian soldiers who die of physical wounds at war have their names inscribed on stone monuments. The kind of monuments around which crowds gathered on…

The Prime Minister has announced a royal commission into “unacceptably high” rates of suicide among veterans and serving Defence members. On Monday, Scott Morrison said…

Federal MP Shayne Neumann has been endorsed as the Labor Party candidate for the Federal Seat of Blair for a seventh consecutive time. Mr Neumann,…

This week’s announcement that at least $1.2 billion will flow from government coffers to employers’ payrolls in the form of apprentice subsidies will enable them…

The legal outcome on further allegations of unlawful disposal at Bio-Recycle’s Swanbank dump is one more example highlighting why the Federal Government intervened on waste…

Leadership tension in the Nationals has become evident during discussions on Australia’s climate goals.  Prime Minister Scott Morrison expressed his interest in achieving net zero…

Former manager of Ivory’s Rock Jan McGregor laughs when she admits she’s supposed to be semi-retired.  After being involved with the region’s largest entertaining space…

The extension to the Home Builder scheme has enabled Queensland’s south west corridor boom to continue.  Senator Paul Scarr said the Deputy Prime Minister Michael…

The latest figures on internet speeds rank Australia’s broadband capacity 60th in the world behind Moldova, Bulgaria, Belarus and New Zealand.  The Speedtest Global Index…

Federal Opposition leader Anthony Albanese chose a childcare centre in Ipswich as the scene for his doorstop announcement that Labor would scrap the cap on…

A Federal Labor politician has called on the government to establish a Royal Commission into Veteran Suicide. Shadow Minister for Veteran’s Affairs and Defence Personnel,…

A hard right faction is jostling to wrest control over a safe seat in the Darling Downs.  The power struggle between Liberals and Nationals is…