Glenn Connley

March 5, 2026

Allegra Spender calls for tax on wartime profiteering – names Woodside

The Independent MP for Wentworth, Allegra Spender, has called for the government to urgently apply a special tax on gas and oil…

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BREAKING: Were Australians aboard the submarine which sunk an Iranian warship? Is Australia already involved in this conflict?

This morning Australian time, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced that a US submarine had sunk an Iranian ship in international…

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VIDEO: Joint press conference between PMs Albanese and Carney

Video by Mike Bowers. Video by Mike Bowers….

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Different takes on war

The first question relates to the war in the Middle East. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants “to see the possibility…

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Albanese-Carney joint press conference

The press conference following the bi-lateral meeting between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is underway, following Mr…

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Republicans vote down legislation to halt Iran war

Republicans in the US Senate have voted down an effort to halt President Donald Trump’s war against Iran, demonstrating early support for…

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Fuel uncertainty caused by war highlights need for more EVs: peak leasing body

The National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association (NALSPA) says the war in the Middle East highlights the need to get more…

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Rising fuel prices will achieve a similar outcome to an interest rate rise. There should be no rise in the March RBA meeting.

One sign that yesterday’s GDP figures that while good were not actually a sign that the economy is powering away. I noted…

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Three reasons to be glad the Senate blocked Albanese’s Freedom of Information changes

Today, the Albanese government pulled its “friendless” Freedom of Information Amendment Bill. The bill saw widespread opposition, with a Senate Inquiry into…

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