Amy Remeikis

April 11, 2025

Saying the quiet bit out loud

Jane Hume yesterday said the quiet part out loud. She was defending putting money into the LNP’s new investment funds – saying…

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This post from the AEC appeared to get deleted almost as soon as it was out up, which is a shame. We…

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Desperate gas lobby flip-flops on impact of Dutton’s gas plan – simultaneously claiming it will create a glut and a shortage 

When Peter Dutton’s gas plan was announced two weeks ago, the gas industry claimed the policy would create a “glut” of gas…

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Oops

So the Australian stock market has lost more than 2% of its value in the first 15 minutes. This is investors remembering…

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Climate change is MIA this election

Both major parties have largely avoided the topic of climate change at this election. This might be surprising given the number of…

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Postal vote applications – the number 1 source of complaints during election campaigns

Have you received a postal vote application form in the mail?  Did you wonder why it was bundled with material promoting a…

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Fact check: APS cuts

Given James Patterson has decided to make the APS cuts a story again (masterful gambit, sir!), let’s just think about who will…

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There is a bit of a kerfuffle with an Australian reporter at the end there, when someone wanted another question, Albanese tried…

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‘Talking up war’ is “not a responsible thing for the prime minister of Australia to do” says Albanese

Q: Prime Minister, there’s concern in Washington about your reluctance to talk about using an attack submarines against China. I quote one…

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Q: Prime Minister, on electric vehicles – Peter Dutton claimed this morning that scrapping the fines for emissions caps under the scheme…

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