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Is this the Coalition's swansong budget?
A cut to fuel taxes and a handout to welfare recipients might be the final parting gifts of a Coalition government if, as is widely...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 29, 20224 min read


'twas the night before (Budget) Christmas ...
Political editor Rikki Lambert has been calling it 'politicians' Christmas' as the wish lists roll in, but will there be lumps of coal in...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 27, 20224 min read


Good morning Vietnam - Australia finds an ag visa partner at last
Vietnam has signed a memorandum of understanding with Australia over its agriculture visa program, which provides labour supply across...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 27, 20223 min read


Victorian farmers fret over fuel security
Fuel rationing may be necessary to ensure Australians have enough food as the Russia Ukraine crisis drags on, the Victorian Farmers...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 25, 20222 min read


Xenophon for Senate, Patrick a shoe-in for Grey
Despite recently writing off that he would run for Grey, independent South Australian senator Rex Patrick looks set to gun for the seat...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 24, 20223 min read


Webster worries on ag visa deal before election
A Victorian National Party MP representing the Sunraysia fruit-growing region has expressed dismay at the slow progress on securing an...
Staff Writers
Mar 22, 20222 min read


SA Liberal MP calls for inquiry into party
The federal member for Barker, Tony Pasin, says the South Australian Liberal Party needs to stage a review into its operations,...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 20, 20222 min read


Shifts away from close contact quarantine, PCR tests on the cards
National cabinet is moving to scrap quarantine requirements for all close contacts of COVID-19 cases as soon as possible as well as to...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 11, 20221 min read


PM Morrison stands against a 'transactional' world
Scott Morrison warns Australia faces its most dangerous security environment since WWII and says liberal democracies must unite against...
Staff Writers
Mar 6, 20222 min read


Black spots a blind spot on national telcos as essential service in the bush
With state elections in South Australia in March and Victoria and November, and federal election some time in between, farmers are...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 4, 20223 min read


Ley saved from Liberal members by federal intervention
The federal MP for Farrer in south west New South Wales, Sussan Ley, will remain in parliament - if re-elected - after a federal...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 4, 20221 min read


As fuel prices surge, ACCC coy on investigating servo 'margin creep'
Australian motorists are feeling the pinch at the fuel bowser but as a peak motoring body told Flow there were signs fuel retailers were...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 3, 20222 min read


Is Ukraine Morrison's Tampa moment?
Whilst there might not be the questionable 'children overboard' allegations that surrounded the Tampa crisis just before a federal...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 1, 20224 min read


Russian troops near Ukraine capital amid Western sanctions
Satellite imagery is showing a large deployment of Russian ground forces including tanks moving in the direction of the Ukrainian capital...
Staff Writers
Feb 27, 20224 min read


Russia reacts angrily to Australian sanctions
The Russian embassy has responded to Australia's imposition of sanctions, accusing it of turning a blind eye to the plight of residents...
Rikki Lambert
Feb 23, 20223 min read


Pollies posture for bowser wowsers as fuel prices surge
An independent senator is pushing for fuel excise to be slashed to provide relief for motorists in the March federal budget, but...
Rikki Lambert
Feb 23, 20221 min read


Platinum reason to plant more trees in Australia
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II might be weathering a personal COVID-19 storm but Australians are being encouraged to take a leaf out of...
Staff Writers
Feb 21, 20222 min read


Australia rebranding 'Only in Australia'
As international tourists prepare to return to Australia from the 21st of February, Trade Minister Dan Tehan has announced Australia is...
Rikki Lambert
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Drivers face more bowser bother as world oil prices rise
Escalating tension in Europe has sent global oil prices towards $US100 a barrel, which will eventually result in even higher petrol costs...
Staff Writers
Feb 14, 20222 min read


Mobile coverage 'life or death' in the regions
Inadequate mobile and internet coverage impacts the daily lives of people in regional and rural Australia, especially during emergencies,...
Staff Writers
Feb 14, 20222 min read
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