Glenn Connley

April 3, 2025

Home economics: housing, living standards and the federal election

With housing affordability at an all-time low and the spectre of Trump looming large over our region, Australians’ standard of living will…

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Why don’t you cancel AUKUS?

The PM was interviewed on ABC radio in Melbourne this morning. He took calls from listeners. Alan (I’m going to say Alan…

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Second debate locked in for April 16

The ABC’s Greg Jennett has just broken the news to ABC viewers that the ABC will host the second leaders debate ……

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UK House of Commons to ‘examine’ AUKUS

The United Kingdom has launched a parliamentary inquiry into the AUKUS partnership, led by Labour MP Tan Dhesi, chair of the House…

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Speaking of poverty …

Ok, neither leader has been speaking about poverty. But they should. Specifically about the impact of poverty on Australian children. There’s some…

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Rewriting history

Peter Dutton was asked about his team editing a comment out of the transcript of an interview he did with Mick Molloy…

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Job vacancies

The Bureau of Stats has just released the latest job vacancy data: Job vacancies fell by 4.5 per cent to 329,000 in…

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Peter Dutton media conference

Hey everyone, this is Glenn Connley, taking over while Amy hosts a webinar on media reform. Stay tuned. Continuing coverage of Peter…

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March 31, 2025

Penny Wong on popular Malinauskas and unpopular tariffs

Foreign Minister Penny Wong is asked on Adelaide radio about cashing in on the popularity of South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas in…

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5-day-old salmon laws face legal threat

Just five days after the government rammed through changes to Australia’s environment laws, the amendments are being challenged in court. The Bob…

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