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News August 13, 2016
Josh Frydenberg’s approach to environment and energy
The new minister for the environment and energy, Josh Frydenberg, is ready to balance his portfolios and disappoint critics on the left and right.
News July 23, 2016
PM Malcolm Turnbull faces down internal dissent
Malcolm Turnbull faced a disunited Coalition party room, as members complained about the election campaign and threatened to revolt on policy.
News July 30, 2016
US and Australia in stalemate over NT defence bases
Plans for more American troops to be based in the Northern Territory have stalled as battlelines are drawn over who should foot the bill.
News July 16, 2016
The parties’ spin on the 2016 election result
Political realities are biting for all parties in the wake of the election, as everyone looks to explain the numbers.