Josh Butler
Matt Kean trolls Scott Morrison on EVs, but Labor considers backing carbon capture plan
Labor is considering backing Scott Morrison’s plans to further invest in the unproven carbon capture and storage technology, potentially blunting a Coalition...
From ‘war on the weekend’ to ‘key building block’: Scott Morrison denies EV backflip
Scott Morrison has been accused of imitating the very policy he claimed would “end the weekend” just two years ago, denying he...
Morrison denies electric vehicle backflip, despite earlier scare campaign
Scott Morrison has denied the government’s latest support for electric vehicles is a policy backflip, despite warning just two years ago that...
Kids ‘test to stay’ at school, less quarantine for contacts, under Doherty COVID overhaul
Schools should give students daily COVID tests instead of shutting classrooms in an outbreak, and close contacts could quarantine for just a...
Still no net-zero modelling, as Scott Morrison begins net-zero road trip
Scott Morrison says his government’s net-zero modelling will be released “soon”, but still refuses to confirm exactly when, despite mounting pressure to...
Labor rules out ‘carbon tax’ and ETS in climate change fight
Labor frontbencher Chris Bowen has ruled out introducing a carbon price or an emissions trading scheme if his party wins government, as...
‘Lies’ and sledges: Scott Morrison’s ‘tiring’ week dogged by Macron’s nuclear-grade fury
Scott Morrison’s official photographer said it was “a thankless, tiring job as Prime Minister”. Captioning an Instagram photo of Mr Morrison trudging...
‘Big’ or ‘measly’? Scott Morrison comes to Glasgow bearing gifts, but not everyone’s happy
Scott Morrison pledged hundreds of millions of dollars in climate finance and new steps in the government’s controversial plans for carbon offsets...
Scott Morrison hits out at ‘slurs’, ‘sledging’ on French submarine drama after leaked texts
Scott Morrison claimed criticisms of his government’s handling of the French submarine contract are “slurs”, as he attempted to fight off explosive...
The Coalition senator blowing up on Facebook as he threatens the government
Coalition senator Gerard Rennick has followed through on his threat to abandon the government on key parliamentary votes unless Scott Morrison winds...