by DAVID HARDAKER | Jul 28, 2025 | Analysis, Politics
Surely about now Sussan Ley must have a tinge of regret about taking on the job of opposition leader, notwithstanding the circa-$440,000 pay packet that also comes with a shot at ignominy. The immediate reason is that Ley, a one-time co-chair of the Parliamentary...
by DAVID HARDAKER | Jul 24, 2025 | Opinion, Politics
Welcome to the one-party state. Whatever else has happened in the life and times of Anthony Albanese, this parliamentary week he must feel like an angel has touched him. Labor enjoys near total dominance in numbers. At the same time his political opponents are a...
by DAVID HARDAKER | Jul 22, 2025 | Opinion, Politics
The federal Liberal Party is so diminished that it could hold its meetings in a small bus, with Sussan Ley at the steering wheel as Angus Taylor and the boys snigger up the back. Where are you taking us, Sussan? Next stop, a town called Oblivion. As the day dawned in...
by Nicole Chvastek | Jul 16, 2025 | Opinion, Politics
It appears we must brace ourselves for the Sussan Ley image makeover. No longer the dutiful deputy padding around behind Peter Dutton, Ley is now foreman material as opposition leader. We saw new Sussan during a TV interview with 10 News+. Here she was, the plucky...
by MURRAY HOGARTH | Jul 7, 2025 | Environment, Opinion, Politics
Whether it takes days, weeks or months to be formalised by the United Nations, Australia looks to be on track to win its bid to host next year’s global climate summit in partnership with Pacific Island nations. This leaves the Liberal-National opposition with nowhere...
