Centre Alliance
Federal election 2022: what are the chances for each party in the Senate and who will win?
The makeup of the Senate will be crucial to the success of the next Australian government: here is a prediction of the seats most likely to change
Ben Raue
19, May, 2022 @11:11 PM
Pauline Hanson claims credit for Coalition’s controversial voter ID laws
Opponents warn eligible voters in vulnerable groups, including Indigenous Australians, may be discouraged or excluded from voting
Paul Karp
28, Oct, 2021 @1:25 AM
Rex Patrick, accidental senator: ‘I do cause trouble. But it’s public interest trouble’
He’s a gadfly, obsessive, a dog with a bone. The bureaucrats who face his relentless grilling might be surprised to know he isn’t always so headstrong
Tory Shepherd
21, Aug, 2021 @8:00 PM
Coalition MPs renew call for Scott Morrison to boost auditor general’s budget
Exclusive: Parliamentary committee chaired by Liberal MP Lucy Wicks and with a majority of Coalition members urges more funding
Paul Karp
15, Apr, 2021 @5:30 PM
Coalition abandons crackdown on wage theft as Senate passes gutted industrial relations bill
Senate passes slimmed-down omnibus bill that will make only limited changes to casual workers’ conditions
Paul Karp
18, Mar, 2021 @5:53 AM
One Nation to back Coalition’s industrial relations bill in exchange for minor changes
Morrison government will be just one Senate seat short of passing the legislation if they agree to the amendments
Paul Karp
17, Mar, 2021 @5:00 AM
Key crossbench senators say they won't support bid to change Australia's environment laws
The Coalition plan to hand development approval powers to the states hits a further roadblock after Senate inquiry
Graham Readfearn
27, Nov, 2020 @9:44 AM
Crossbenchers say federal Icac won't be operational before next election
Senators fear the Coalition’s Commonwealth Integrity Commission has been designed to delay a genuine corruption watchdog
Christopher Knaus and Paul Karp
03, Nov, 2020 @4:30 PM
Coalition confirms Senate deal with Centre Alliance to prevent 'disruption' but denies quid pro quo for grants
Mathias Cormann has rejected Labor’s suggestions that the government’s cooperation with the minor party influenced South Australia’s project funding
Paul Karp
22, Oct, 2020 @12:26 AM
Can the Centre Alliance hold? Rebekha Sharkie faces 'betrayal' claims after universities vote
The South Australian MP treads a narrow path amid changing demographics in her seat of Mayo and accusations of Liberal sympathies
Tory Shepherd
10, Oct, 2020 @7:00 PM
Labor says community grants scheme that received $103m in budget is a Coalition 'slush fund'
The funding includes $23m for a Rockhampton stadium announced by Pauline Hanson and two $5m grants in the Centre Alliance seat of Mayo
Paul Karp
08, Oct, 2020 @4:30 PM
Treasurer hands down federal budget derailed by coronavirus pandemic – as it happened
Treasurer hands down federal budget derailed by coronavirus pandemic. Follow all today’s news live
Amy Remeikis (now), and Christopher Knaus and Calla Wahlquist (earlier)
06, Oct, 2020 @11:06 AM
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