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theage.com.au > politics > nsw > why-this-labor-mp-is-taking-a-stand-against-her-own-party-20260914-p60x8d.html

Why this Labor MP is taking a stand against her own party

4+ hour ago   (698+ words) September 15, 2026 — 5:00am State Labor MPs are bracing for a tense confrontation with their own government over the failure to pass new anti-slavery laws, taking the highly unusual step of seeking to present a backbench bill to the party’s caucus and force…...


smh.com.au > politics > federal > crime-only-happens-in-labor-seats-coalition-claims-labor-rorting-crime-grants-20260914-p60x52.html

‘Crime only happens in Labor seats’: Coalition claims Labor rorting crime grants

5+ hour ago   (722+ words) September 15, 2026 — 4:00am Labor leveraged an invite-only $20 million fund to install CCTV networks across critical electorates, prioritising its own seats and high-value Coalition targets before the last election. The Coalition seized on the “Strengthening Community Safety” program as another example of Labor…...


muswellbrookchronicle.com.au > story > 9349738 > labor-defends-insurance-rebate-cut-as-elderly-targeted

Labor defends insurance rebate cut as elderly targeted | Muswellbrook Chronicle | Muswellbrook, NSW

17+ hour, 21+ min ago   (485+ words) Labor is calling for calm despite modelling which shows older Australians on the pension will face additional cost pressures if the private health insurance rebate is scrapped. Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced the scrapping of the private health insurance rebate for…...


telegraph.co.uk > opinion > 09/14/2026 > letters-relief-assisted-dying-patients

The relief of knowing that doctors will not be assisting patients to die

23+ hour, 58+ min ago   (1194+ words) Plus: Mega-rich political donors; Trump on Ireland; pension inequity; jobs for middle-aged workers; tourist tax; and how to show your love SIR – As a retired GP, I have followed the progress of the assisted dying bill with a professional interest....


irishtimes.com > ireland > social-affairs > 09/14/2026 > vulnerable-children-face-greater-risk-of-harm-because-of-levy-on-budget-tusla-says

Vulnerable children ‘face greater risk of harm’ because of levy on budget, Tusla says

17+ hour, 56+ min ago   (529+ words) There is a “risk of harm” to the most vulnerable children and families, including “poorer outcomes” next year if Tusla is included in cost savings to help pay for overruns in the Department of Education, the agency’s chief executive has…...


newshub.medianet.com.au > 2026 > 09 > media-alert-monique-ryan-mp-senator-anne-rustonsenator-jacqui-lambie-pbo-analysis-shows-private-health-insurance-cuts-will-target-pensioners > 171096

MEDIA ALERT: Monique Ryan MP, Senator Anne Ruston,Senator Jacqui Lambie | PBO analysis shows private health insurance cuts will target pensioners – News Hub

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (566+ words) Medianet News Hub MEDIA ALERT: Monique Ryan MP, Senator Anne Ruston,Senator Jacqui Lambie | PBO analysis shows private health insurance cuts will target pensioners New analysis by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO), commissioned by Dr Monique Ryan, shows that half…...


theage.com.au > politics > nsw > the-handshake-deal-and-the-broken-agreement-former-strathfield-mayor-before-icac-20260914-p60x54.html

The handshake deal and the broken agreement: Former Strathfield mayor before ICAC

20+ hour, 48+ min ago   (429+ words) September 14, 2026 — 12:12pm Follow our live coverage of the inquiry here. Former Strathfield mayor Matthew Blackmore has told a corruption inquiry that his relationship with fellow Labor councillors Sharangan Maheswaran and Karen Pensabene became strained after he sacked the council’s general manager…...


johnmenadue.com > post > 2026 > 09 > albaneses-credibility-problem-is-becoming-a-political-liability

Albanese’s credibility problem is becoming a political liability

23+ hour, 10+ min ago   (489+ words) Repeated reversals and broken promises are feeding a broader collapse of trust that reaches from economic policy to government transparency and defence. Anthony Albanese has acquired another cross to bear over recent months. It’s one that will dog him, the…...


nine.com.au > australia-news > new-poll-reveals-1-trillion-headache-dogging-anthony-albanese-20260914-p60x0y.html

Voters desert Labor over economy

18+ hour, 34+ min ago   (516+ words) Updated September 14, 2026 - 12.19am. First published at 12.18am Labor has copped a fresh double blow in the latest poll, as the government’s economic credentials and the prime minister’s approval rating continue to crater. The Resolve Political Monitor survey, conducted for The Sydney Morning…...