Glenn Connley

September 4, 2025

Four-year terms not needed for reform ambition – just heart and courage

Special Minister of State Don Farrell has tasked the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters with looking at, among other things, adopting a…

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Should Dan have gone to China?

ABC Canberra has conducted an unscientific poll into whether former Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews should have gone to China and met Xi…

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Will AI kill traditional media?

With large language models threatening to swamp Australia’s traditional media, a little bit of government funding could go a long way to…

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Pocock’s home truths for the government and opposition

David Pocock has delivered a couple of tough home truths for the government in a morning radio interview. Despite a commanding majority…

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Opposition leader claims migration policy is failing, but insists migrants are essential to economy

Sussan Ley continues to have a bet each way on the nation’s migration levels and policies. While claiming the current policies are…

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Aged Care Minister claims yesterday’s home care package deal was a natural conclusion to negotiations

Aged Care Minister Sam Rae claims yesterday’s sudden change to the government’s timeline for rolling out more home care packages to keep…

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“Promising step” in the long battle for better whistleblower protection in Australia

Independent ACT Senator David Pocock has welcomed a proposal to appoint a national Whistleblower Ombudsman. AAP People looking to blow the whistle…

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Economic growth may spell the end for rate cuts

AAP Australia’s stronger-than-expected economic growth could dash hopes for further interest rate cuts. Reserve Bank of Australia governor Michele Bullock insisted she…

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Australia-Japan 2×2

Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles are flying to Japan tomorrow to attend the annual Australia-Japan 2×2 talks. They’ll…

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The ghosts of Pacific Solutions past

Howard era Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock has been speaking on RN about the latest iteration of the so-called “Pacific Solution” for former…

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