Election

Gambling reform bill introduced: Will it pass before the elections?

Federal crossbenchers are calling for gambling applications to include a live display of wins and losses to better inform users. However, as the major political parties turn their attention to the upcoming election campaign it looks like the time to support problem-gamblers has passed. Image: Independent MP Rebekha Sharkie | Noah Secomb Produced By: Noah …

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Election pitch sees Labor pledge $2 billion for ‘green aluminium’

The Albanese government has pledged two billion dollars in production credits to support a new “green aluminium” sector, in a new election pitch delivered on Monday. Aluminium smelters require significant volumes of energy, and if Labor retains government, the investment would see aluminium producers paid for every tonne of “green aluminium” they make. Image: Image …

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The Greens pledge to abolish all student debt and make tertiary education free

The Greens have unveiled one of their latest campaigns ahead of next year’s federal election, pledging to abolish all existing student debts and make university and TAFE free for everyone. The party, a long champion of affordable tertiary education, cites the 16% increase in total student debt since the 2022 election. Australia’s total student debt …

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The Greens pledge $100 million in funding to make abortion accessible for all Australians

The Greens have announced one of their key  policies leading into next year’s federal election. They are pledging $100 million to make reproductive healthcare more accessible for all Australians. The Greens would like to see all Australians, especially those living in rural and regional areas of the country be able to access essential healthcare through …

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US Election Polls tied

With less than two weeks until the 2024 US Presidential Election, Kamala Harris (Democrat) and Donald Trump (Republican) are tied in several polls. There are narrow leads on either side. Despite Trump closing the gap, his former Chief of Staff, John Kelly, warned the press that Trump fits the definition of a fascist and had …

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