Tony Abbott
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Board which has de facto power to strip dual nationals of citizenship includes senior departmental secretaries and Asio and Asis officers
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Eric Abetz the sole MP to raise superannuation in ‘happy’ meeting of MPs and senators that included dissection of party’s electoral losses
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Council on the Ageing chief executive says government dissenters have ‘given air to the complaints of a privileged minority’
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The centre-right political offering in Australia is heavy on slogans but light on substance, and the Coalition party as a whole needs to do some deep thinking
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Former PM says public will feel ‘ripped off’ if plebiscite legislation fails to pass, warning marriage equality proponents not to force a parliamentary vote
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Election 2016: ‘A lot of big issues have been touched on without really being developed,’ former PM says
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Former chief of staff to Tony Abbott says many people lack ‘the fundamental building blocks’ of how democracy works, despite having more ways than ever get informed
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Despite passing 92.8% of its bills, the government complains the Senate is obstructionist. But analysis shows the Coalition’s problems have been of its own making – and things aren’t about to improve
Topics
- Australian politics
- Malcolm Turnbull
- Coalition
- Australian election 2016
- Liberal party
- Labor party
- Bill Shorten
- Australian immigration and asylum
- Marriage equality (Australia)
- Australian Greens
- Pauline Hanson
- Superannuation
- National party
- Cory Bernardi
- Medicare Australia
- Tax (Australia)
- Nick Xenophon
- Scott Morrison
- George Brandis
- Julie Bishop
Pauline Hanson reveals Tony Abbott has invited her for coffee