Like a scene from The Office,highly secret cabinet documents were forgotten and left to collect dust in safes inside one the country’s most important departments.
By breaking his promise on stage 3 tax cuts,Anthony Albanese has indicated he grasps a significant political lesson.
Surely if the Liberal Party is being fair dinkum about cost-of-living pressures then Dutton and Taylor should be calling for the stage three tax cuts to be dropped. If they remain mute,they bear the responsibility for any cost of living and inflationary pressures that occur.
Dutton is more exercised about the necessity of Australia Day paraphernalia than the crippling costs of our staple foods. Talk about the triumph of symbols over substance
The pump-action Wedgetail MPR308 rifle is banned in NSW,Tasmania and the ACT but can be bought in every other state and territory.
While December is seen as Canberra’s killing season,it is often in January when the real political carnage can occur.
The government could use the precedent established by the Howard government in 2000. In that year,the Howard government made public,in advance of the then 30-year rule,historical records on Australia and East Timor between 1974 and 1976.
On March 18,2003,John Howard committed Australia to war in Iraq,but the key advice relied upon by the national security committee is missing from recently released cabinet papers.
Cabinet documents reveal the Howard government went close to supporting a carbon price in 2003. They also show why it was killed off.
Speaking in Sydney,the former British PM delivered a rousing defence of the West but criticised its habit of “cancelling freedom of expression in the name of wokery”.
The wreck exposed to the world a sickness within Australia’s treatment of those it deemed undesirable because of the colour of their skin.