The comments were condemned as inappropriate for the nation’s leader to make.
A new federal report recommends a serious crackdown on election campaigners’ behaviour:“It is only a matter of time before someone is seriously injured.”
Community Strong Australia will seek to bring Zoe Daniel and Kylea Tink back into the fold,and to convince independent MPs to back the party in the Senate.
Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender have launched a new political party,Community Strong Australia. It marks another step in the restructuring of our politics.
Microparties can,in time,grow into a significant political force. Look at One Nation.
While Community Strong Australia will remain leaderless,the party’s constitution says its two MPs oversee who is in and who is out.
Independents Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender will form a new political party,Community Strong Australia,hoping to gain a spot in the Senate.
A party of independent MPs is expected to form as soon as this week,but approaches to strong candidates and sitting state MPs have not been made.
A damning report from the auditor-general reveals deep vulnerabilities across critical federal government safeguards,amid warnings the system may no longer be fit for purpose against sophisticated foreign espionage.
The account was hacked in March as part of a phishing scheme believed to have been orchestrated by Russia and leading to WhatsApp being blocked on parliamentary laptops.