Horse Trading: Senate stoush less about Penny Wong’s Sea Dumping bill than Matt Canavan’s renewables inquiry
This week’s Senate sitting ended with Senator Penny Wong calling out the Liberal Party for saying “no” to Santos, ...
Rex Patrick
Rex Patrick is a former Senator for South Australia and, earlier, a submariner in the armed forces. Best known as an anti-corruption and transparency crusader, Rex is also known as the "Transparency Warrior."
Albo’s Secret Hose: bureaucrats block bushfire info as Australia braces for a deadly summer
Scott Morrison famously said ‘I don't hold a hose, mate’, and it caused him political harm. Anthony Albanese ...
Correction Paul Keating: AUKUS worse than just the “worst deal in all history”
Paul Keating called AUKUS “the worst deal in all history”. As the project proceeds it’s becoming clear the former ...
PM Albanese’s Diary: complete and total surrender after long and expensive battle
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has waved the white flag and agreed his office will process an FOI request for 197 ...
Jail, then jail, and more jail. Labor’s Assange strategy revealed.
“Enough is enough” Prime Minister Albanese said of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange’s situation. Australians ...
Family in distress as Police Fixated Persons Unit hits the wrong target, again
We want the State to take children into its care when they’re at serious risk of harm. It should be a measure of ...
AUKUS Gravy Plane: $633K a month in flights with the taxpayer picking up the tab
The AUKUS nuclear submarine program team has racked up a travel bill of $15.2m over the past 12 months. By ...
Defence alliance with Indonesia. Is Marles cuddling up to the wrong man?
Defence Minister Marles’ has “high ambitions” for defence cooperation with Indonesia to reinforce a regional ...
One hundred days of Albo’s diary – plus a set of steak knives
And another thing ... five hours before Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had to file submissions with the ...
Appeal for Transparency: Rex Patrick takes secrecy fight to the Full Federal Court
It can’t be correct that a government-of-the-day can, by defunding its FOI apparatus, steals away a right given to ...
Mark Dreyfus, whistleblowers and the non-existent circumstances
he Attorney-General keeps repeating that the powers he’s being asked to use to drop the prosecutions of David ...
The fish that could bring Snowy Hydro to a permanent stop
There is more to the Snowy Hydro than cost overruns and endless delays. It turns out there is a biosecurity ...
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