Independents Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender will form a new political party,Community Strong Australia,hoping to gain a spot in the Senate.
Secret deliberations to launch the party within weeks have come to light after Senator David Pocock shared his involvement in discussions on Sunday.
It’s time that our government started implementing some of the serious changes that our country needs.
A slew of independent MPs have called for a royal commission into antisemitism,as Labor remains opposed to the growing push for a federal inquiry.
In a report card on Labor’s transparency record,the Centre for Public Integrity claims it has failed in six of seven fields.
Candidates with the biggest financial backing failed to get elected at the May election as Climate 200 and individual donors poured a record $27 million into community independent campaigns.
Dr Sophie Scamps referenced the tragic training death of Manly Sea Eagles player Keith Titmuss when she addressed a community forum about the environment.
The bad headlines are back for Seven West Media.
Teal independent Sophie Scamps wants financial support to underwrite the cost of household batteries - and both major parties are working on it.
The Sydney doctor turned MP says she will support the party that avoids “sugar-hit” policies,even as she faces a battle with the Liberals to retain her seat.