Federal Election

Infrastructure

Headache for Gillard as miners ready to launch anti-tax ads

Andrew Forrest

Prime Minister Julia Gillard will be given another headache this week with junior and mid-tier miners set to relaunch their advertising campaign against the government’s proposed mining tax.

Liberals would slash 'unsustainable' immigration levels: Abbott

Abbott

Australia’s immigration levels are unsustainable and will be slashed under a coalition government, opposition leader Tony Abbott says.

Greens say coal must go

Stephanie Peatling The Greens want to completely replace Australia's reliance on coal with renewable energy sources such as wind and solar.

Thank NSW Labor for small thinking

Chris Berg Western Sydney, we get it. Your state government is laughably incompetent. It’s unable to build the infrastructure and supply the services needed.

The incredible shrinking Julia Gillard

Gillard

Josh Gordon Since she took the leadership a month ago, the Prime Minister’s policy agenda has kept getting smaller, writes Josh Gordon.

Kevin Rudd and trouble in paradise

Gordon

Michael Gordon A pall has fallen over the Sunshine State. Voters look set to punish Labor for Kevin Rudd's demise - and the former PM is not really helping. Michael Gordon reports.