Right-faction heavyweight Bill Shorten has been elected as the 20th leader of the Labor Party, beating Anthony Albanese by 55 to 31 caucus v…
Right-faction heavyweight Bill Shorten has been elected as the 20th leader of the Labor Party, beating Anthony Albanese by 55 to 31 caucus v…
Gold Coast billionaire and likely member of parliament Clive Palmer has welcomed the election of yet another senator for his fledgling Palme…
This election has been focused on small business more than ever before. Not only has the Coalition government promised waves of reforms a…
When the carbon tax was announced in the days following the 2010 election, then opposition leader Tony Abbott swore to get it repealed. T…
As the 2013 election is drawing to a close, the Coalition is settling into power with a long-expected win – but the victory few saw coming…
Here at SmartCompany, we’re used to reading and reporting on Palmer’s crazy schemes. So it was with some measure of surprise that I w…
Industry groups have welcomed Tony Abbott’s Coalition government into power, but are insisting that words be put into action to boost smal…
After 33 days of hand-to-hand political combat, the result of the 2013 federal election is finally known. The Coalition has won it in a la…
When Tony Abbott secured the Liberal leadership in late 2009 he had nothing to work with. He’d won the leadership by a single vote, his…
The Coalition’s election costings still leave plenty of questions about its policies, tax experts told SmartCompany this morning. Deepti…
In less than 24 hours the Coalition has back-flipped on its stance regarding internet filters, sparking widespread concern and confusion. …
Much has been made of the ‘unusual’ nature of the minority Labor government over the past three years and there has been a sense that Au…
