Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is increasingly likely to announce he intends to step down, though he has not made a final decision, a source familiar with Trudeau’s thinking said on Sunday. The source spoke to Reuters after the Globe and Mail reported that Trudeau was expected to announce as early as Monday that he […]
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce as early as Monday that he will resign as Liberal Party Leader, The Globe and Mail reported on Sunday, citing three sources. The sources told the Globe and Mail that they don’t know definitely when Trudeau will announce his plans to leave but said they expect […]
For Victorian Liberal MP Brad Battin, the third time may prove to be the charm. After falling short in a 2021 leadership spill against former opposition leader Michael O’Brien, and losing by a single vote to John Pesutto following the Liberals’ 2022 state election defeat, Battin now appears to have the numbers to snatch the […]
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, long Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s most powerful and loyal minister, said on Monday she was resigning from the cabinet as Trudeau struggles with declining popularity. The move stunned the country and raised questions about how much longer Trudeau can stay in his job. Freeland, who was also deputy prime minister, […]
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The former defence minister and Liberal party stalwart Kevin Andrews has died aged 69. Andrews died on Friday with his wife, Margie, by his side, his family announced in a statement shared by the former prime minister Tony Abbott on social media. He had been battling cancer for the past year. “We are deeply proud […]
The current Electoral Reform Bill may regulate financial donations better but it strengthens the unrepresentative party nature of the House of Representatives even more, writes Dr Klaas Woldring. RECENT RESULTS IN STATE ELECTIONS suggest that the Australian Greens’ initiated policies have concerned the major parties. The recent Electoral Reform Bill, supported by both major parties, actually attempts […]
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