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Phillip Coorey

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
October 29, 2026 • 09:32:09 PM
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It has become blindingly obvious in recent weeks that all is not well between the treasurer and the prime minister.

Phillip Coorey

It has become blindingly obvious in recent weeks that all is not well between the treasurer and the prime minister.

The One Nation leader has accused Anthony Albanese of secretly offering an extra staff member to One Nation MP David Farley.

The Greens want greater the government to further relax its R&D tax concessions limits which critics say are a threat to innovation.

The federal government is being urged to allow self-funded superannuation funds to invest in newly built investment properties.

The state’s premier will continue to differentiate himself from the Albanese government as the minor party threatens his hold on power.

In his first address as leader, David Shoebridge will lay out a high corporate tax agenda in return for tax cuts for workers and increased welfare.

Parliament on Monday was at its most solemn for more than 25 years. No-one expects it to last.

The Coalition has unveiled $31 billion in costed cuts to climate, housing and industry programs as attention focuses on inflation ahead of the next RBA meeting.

Phil Haines said his wife has lost both her legs, but she was stable and her most important parts, her heart and mind, were intact.

Brendan Nugent has been charged with multiple state and Commonwealth offences after independent MP Helen Haines was struck several times by a vehicle outside her electorate office.

Brendan Nugent once appeared to be a supporter of independent politicians, but has more recently been interested in the Gaza conflict and YouTube media content.

The universal reaction of horror from across the political spectrum is tempered by the utter lack of surprise.

The federal independent MP was badly injured after being struck by a four-wheel drive in what police are investigating as a targeted attack.

The Nationals may have been spooked into opposing the free trade agreement with Europe, but One Nation says it is yet to make up its mind.

Pauline Hanson says she should be able to join the debates between party leaders during the election campaign if her party is still polling strongly.

Mathias Cormann says the GST should be raised to help fund lower income and company taxes as part of a suite of changes to overcome the nation’s economic funk.

Failure in the state is existential for the Liberals, while Labor hopes a messy coalition with One Nation will scare voters back to it for the big dance in 2028.

The post-budget fallout is a consequence of the decision to rush the budget measures and not consult beforehand, says business.

It’s all well and good to kick with the wind in the last quarter, but you still have to kick straight.

Ministers, including Attorney-General Michelle Rowland, have expressed concern about the impact of the credit card fee fiasco and increased tax on trusts.

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