Analysis: The best thing going for Palaszczuk is there is no one else The Future of Palaszczuk‘s Leadership Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk‘s leadership is facing increasing scrutiny as her popularity wanes and concerns about the tiredness and directionlessness of her government grow. However, despite these challenges, Palaszczuk may still have the best chance of leading […]
Aussies Stage Impressive Comeback Victory Against France in FIBA World Cup Warm-Up Early Struggles and Injury Concerns In an exciting warm-up match for the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup, the Australian national basketball team, known as the Boomers, staged an impressive comeback victory over medal contenders France. The game started off on a shaky note […]
Kevin Rudd and the Symbolism of his Official Portrait A Portrait with a Twist Kevin Rudd, the former Prime Minister of Australia, recently unveiled his official portrait at Parliament House in Canberra. The portrait, painted by artist Ralph Heimans, is not your typical political artwork. It features Rudd himself, absorbed in a book, while the […]
Tim Mathieson, former partner of Julia Gillard, to plead guilty to sexual assault charge Background: Former partner of Julia Gillard, Tim Mathieson, is set to plead guilty to a charge of sexual assault. Mathieson appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court for a mention hearing, where Magistrate Roslyn Porter confirmed the charge. Two other charges against […]
Jacinta Allan Pressed on Potential Future Role as Premier Amid Speculation of Daniel Andrews Quitting Politics Victoria’s Deputy Premier, Jacinta Allan, has been facing questions about her political future amidst mounting speculation that Daniel Andrews, the current Premier of Victoria, will soon step down from his position. With three consecutive election victories under his belt, […]
The Fadden By-Election: All the News and Analysis Overview Tomorrow marks the day of the highly anticipated Fadden by-election in Queensland, and political pundits are eagerly awaiting the results. The Poll Bludger’s results page will provide live updates in tabular and map form, complete with projections, probability estimates, and data on preference flows. Political Landscape […]
Berejiklian’s Testimony at ICAC Hearing Criticized The recent ICAC (Independent Commission Against Corruption) hearing involving former New South Wales Premier, Gladys Berejiklian, has attracted significant attention in the political sphere. The ICAC has been scathing in its assessment of Berejiklian’s testimony during the public hearings, accusing her of treating the witness box as “more like […]
Former Labor leader Simon Crean dies aged 74 By 9News Staff | 10:16pm Jun 25, 2023 Tweet Facebook Mail Former Labor leader Simon Crean has passed away at the age of 74. His family confirmed that he died in Germany after his morning exercise. Crean was a prominent figure in the Labor party and the […]
Simon Crean, Former Labor and ACTU Leader, Dies Aged 74 Introduction Simon Crean, a former Labor opposition leader, has passed away suddenly while in Germany at the age of 74. Crean, who was a prominent figure in Australian politics, served in parliament from 1990 to 2013 and held various ministerial positions in the Hawke, Keating, […]
Former Labor leader Simon Crean dies aged 74 On Sunday night, the family of former Labor leader Simon Crean confirmed his passing at the age of 74. Crean, who was a prominent figure in both the Labor party and the union movement, died in Germany after his morning exercise. Tributes have poured in from across […]