Good morning, early birds. The UK parliament has declared a climate emergency, and Bill Shorten pledges $15.6 billion for Queensland roads and rail projects. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
The media's coverage of climate change in the election campaign has reflected the Coalition's long-term strategy of denialism, rather than a desire for genuine scrutiny.
This week: clash of the titans! Meat against non-meat, Earth versus anti-vaxxers, and a neutron star takes on a black hole.
Record youth enrolment means tens of thousands of new young voters are waiting to be spoken for. Meanwhile the Coalition isn't even trying to hide its contempt.
Good morning, early birds. Bill Shorten is set to announce a “Renewable Energy Zone" in South Australia, and a series of scandals involving links to the far-right is causing headaches for the Coalition. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
Can Dr Brian Owler cure what ails Labor in Bennelong? And will his climate change message cut through in a diverse electorate?
The bare bones of the water buyback story have been around for a while — so why is it dominating the political news cycle now?
Is Labor focussing too much on health? Crikey readers debate Bernard Keane's recent piece.
Crikey speaks to climate change experts about last year's IPCC report, the gaps it contained, and the real picture of things to come.
As the campaign proper gears up, climate change is being pushed as a front and centre issue by almost every candidate. But where's Tony?