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🇦🇺 Hello from POLITICO Australia. We’re here to be your guide to the people, policy fights and political dynamics shaping Canberra and its global relationships. That starts every morning with Canberra Playbook — and the first edition is out now 🧵👇 politi.co/4x64BEg
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Saturday special from @POLITICO_AUS A week that shook politics — and the fight over what comes next politi.co/4BomOiM @Paul_Karp's new Saturday column, and our new Canberra Playbook Podcast with @JEChalmers
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'Definitely billions': Jim Chalmers confirms budget impact of higher borrowing costs politi.co/4zMUC7x
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Australian treasurer says opponents want higher inflation for political gain politi.co/4zRQ545
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🎙️ What makes Treasurer Jim Chalmers lose sleep? He spoke to @AmandaCoppNews for the POLITICO Canberra Playbook Podcast, telling her: “The pressures on people right now are very substantial and obviously that keeps me awake at night.” Listen here 👇 politico.com/podcasts/the-ca…
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— Jim Chalmers confirms multibillion budget hole — Firefighters break from Labor to boost One Nation in Victoria — Governor-general wants more media literacy to combat incivility Canberra Playbook has the essentials 👇 politico.com/newsletters/can…
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Labor women confronted Meta about threats to Australian MPs before Haines attack politi.co/3UbcslK
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MPs and Senators have been given safety briefings in the wake of the Helen Haines attack, but have been told there's no "silver bullet" to protect them. How do Australian MPs feel about that? Canberra Playbook finds out 👇 politico.com/newsletters/can…
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‘The church has crumbled’: Niki Savva on Australian Liberals’ future politi.co/4ix7lpd
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Australian police to use counterterrorism tech to tackle rising threats to MPs politi.co/3VZCxVo
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A parliamentary inquiry looking into the driving forces of radicalization convenes this morning as new details emerge about the attack on MP Helen Haines. What are we likely to hear and what are the challenges? Canberra Playbook has the lowdown 👇 politico.com/newsletters/can…
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🎙️Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson says the opposition must make a bolder case for its economic agenda as it seeks to regain urban voters. Listen to the full interview with @AmandaCoppNews in POLITICO's Canberra Playbook Podcast👇 politico.com/podcasts/the-ca…
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Wilson says Australia's Liberal Party must become a ‘big target’ to win back city seats politi.co/3TRovVf
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EU to Australia: 'Once negotiations are done, they're done' politi.co/4k7MJoF
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Australia’s lobbyists are rebranding as One Nation surges in the polls politi.co/4iqYFkd
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Andrew Hastie blasts One Nation’s ‘MAGA-style politics’ after cartoon mocking Jacqui Lambie’s vaginal prolapse politi.co/4dJZRfT
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Independent MP Helen Haines critically injured in attack near electorate office politi.co/480lmpj
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The alleged attack on Indi MP Helen Haines has shocked Australians and comes amid a rising trend of political violence. How can Australia turn back the tide so that violence does not become a norm? Canberra Playbook ponders that question 👇 politico.com/newsletters/can…
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In @POLITICO_AUS Canberra Playbook: -- MP Helen Haines victim of ‘targeted’ attack – Fallout from Matt Canavan’s EU free trade opposition – Troy Bramston on Whitlam’s legacy, Albo’s lack of agenda politico.com/newsletters/can…
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Nationals Leader Matt Canavan is out on a limb as Australia’s free trade deal with the EU is caught in the crosshairs of a fight over who is running the Coalition. Why is Canavan pushing this so hard and what's next? Canberra Playbook finds out 👇 politico.com/newsletters/can…
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The Greens are in crisis mode as Jordon Steele-John takes leave amid allegations of inappropriate conduct. An independent inquiry is en route, but when will we have answers? Details in Playbook 👇 politico.com/newsletters/can…
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