Green whistles for IUD insertion among SA Labor's healthcare promises
The South Australian government is pledging improved pain relief options for women undergoing IUD insertions as part of their healthcare commitments.
What are Labor and the Liberals offering for you this SA election?
The article outlines the election commitments made by Labor and the Liberal parties in South Australia ahead of the March 21 election.
The hole in Mark Carney's speech
Mark Carney's recent parliamentary speech omitted critical details about the escalating conflict involving US-Israeli strikes on Iran, raising questions about Labor's stance.
Sheinbaum does not see betrayal from the PT and Verde for rejecting electoral reform: 'There are different points of view'
President Claudia Sheinbaum argues that the rejection of the electoral reform by the Labor Party and the Green Party should not be viewed as a betrayal of her administration's goals, but as differing perspectives.
President Daniel Noboa criticizes the use of public officials for party purposes and supports actions by the Ministry of Labor
President Daniel Noboa criticized the alleged use of public institutions for political mobilizations and backed the Ministry of Labor's actions following an inspection revealing pressures on officials to attend political marches.
Thousands of public employees lost parts of their service pension. Why was the case shelved?
Thousands of former public employees in Norway allege that the state has committed pension fraud, leading to a complaint and subsequent investigation that was shelved by the police.
Sheinbaum vs. PVEM-PT, who loses more?
Claudia Sheinbaum warns her allies in the Green Party and Labor Party of potential backlash against their opposition to her electoral reform initiative.
Pro-Palestine protest organisers ‘a pack of communists’ intent on confrontation with police, Minns tells budget estimates
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has criticized pro-Palestine protest organizers, calling them 'a pack of communists' amidst ongoing tensions regarding the Labor government’s handling of protests.
Government: LO members should be able to stop S-contributions
The Swedish government proposes that members of LO unions should be allowed to refuse part of their membership fees being allocated to the Social Democrats, enhancing transparency in party funding and lobbying.
‘No turning back’: PT will go in block against electoral reform
The Party of Labor (PT) in Mexico has announced its firm opposition to President Claudia Sheinbaum's electoral reform proposal, insisting there will be no retreat in their stance against any perceived threats to democracy.
PT turns its back on Sheinbaum's electoral reform: ‘There is no way it can be approved’
The Labor Party's congressional leader, Reginaldo Sandoval Flores, firmly rejected the electoral reform proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, stating that it undermines democracy and that there is no need for such a profound change.
Electoral Reform: Morenistas Seek to ‘Seduce’ the PT and PVEM to Support Sheinbaum's Initiative
Morena is engaging in persuasion efforts to gain support from the Labor Party and the Green Party for President Claudia Sheinbaum's electoral reform initiative, despite some internal dissent.
'Luke says ok': Minister’s office aware of 'egregious' election message
Tasracing's messaging during the Tasmanian election campaign has drawn criticism for breaching caretaker conventions by promoting a political party's policy.
President of the Republicans, who said that 'too much idleness is bad', apologizes
Marcos Pereira, the president of the Republicans party in Brazil, apologized for his previous comments that 'too much idleness is bad', acknowledging their disrespectful nature towards workers.
Even Party Members Criticize Proposal to Ease Temporary Employment Contracts - Minister Marttinen Responds
Critics from within the ruling Kokoomus party are challenging the Finnish government's proposal to facilitate temporary employment contracts, citing concerns over gender equality and potential discrimination.
Territory Labor never should have lost Nightcliff. Does it deserve to win it back?
The upcoming Nightcliff by-election will challenge Territory Labor to regain a seat they previously held for 23 years, which they lost after a significant swing against the party in the last election.
Jacinta Allan says planned work-from-home law would affect all Victorian businesses
Jacinta Allan announced that the Victorian government's plan for a work-from-home entitlement will apply universally to all businesses, including small enterprises, amid necessary consultations.
SA Labor pledges OSHC expansion as Liberals support free school concept
The South Australian Labor party has pledged to expand out of school hours care (OSHC) while the Liberals have conditionally supported Labor's proposal to make public schooling free.
As Albanese celebrates 30 years in parliament, what would the leftwing warrior of 1996 think of today’s PM?
Anthony Albanese reflects on his 30 years in parliament, contrasting the political landscape of his early days with the current state under his leadership.
Pauline Hanson expected to face censure motion in Senate over ‘inflammatory’ comments about Australian Muslims
Pauline Hanson is set to face a censure motion in the Australian Senate for making inflammatory comments regarding Australian Muslims, with support from the Greens and an expected passage of the motion.
Going once, going twice, sold! What's on offer this election from Labor and Liberal to fix the housing crisis
Both major Australian parties have proposed various policies to tackle the housing affordability crisis ahead of the 2026 South Australian state election.
Almost 5 per cent of Tasmania's health budget spent on locum nurses
Tasmania's healthcare system spent over $105 million on temporary nurses in 2024-25, marking a substantial increase since 2020.
Labor Party will not support electoral reform: 'We say no to the return of the old party of the State'
The Labor Party in Mexico announced it will not support the electoral reform proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, citing concerns over the emergence of a 'state party.'
All about choice? Liberals move childcare battlelines to vouchers for nannies and grandparents
The Liberal Party of Australia is proposing government-funded vouchers for childcare options such as nannies and grandparents, challenging Labor's plans for universal childcare ahead of the upcoming election.
A future made in Australia: Anthony Albanese’s 30 years in parliament – in pictures
This article visually chronicles Anthony Albanese’s three-decade journey in Australian politics, highlighting his ascent from a local representative to the national leadership.
It’s 978 days since Peta Murphy called for a ban on betting ads. What happened to Labor’s pledge to respect parliament?
The article discusses the status of Labor's commitment to address gambling issues and respond to parliamentary committee reports, highlighting ongoing initiatives by independent MPs to promote legislative changes.
Labor promises to wipe public school fees from 2027 while Liberals set target for zero litter in oceans within a decade
Labor has committed to eliminating public school fees by 2027 to relieve financial pressure on families, while the Liberal party has announced a goal to reach zero ocean litter in the next decade.
One Nation might not only be a Coalition problem – there are warning signs for Labor too
Recent polling indicates that One Nation's rising popularity poses a potential threat not only to the Coalition but also to the Labor Party, as a significant portion of Labor voters shows openness to supporting One Nation.
Are Changes Ahead for Students? An Important Project Returned to the Agenda of the Seimas
Luka Savickas from the Democratic Party faction in Lithuania's parliament proposes amendments to labor laws to allow students to work legally during internships and gain experience.
SA Liberal and Labor to preference David Speirs last at state election
Both the Liberal and Labor parties in South Australia plan to rank former opposition leader David Speirs last on the ballot for the upcoming state election.
Labor reform: celebrations of the ruling party and opposition rejection after the Senate approval
The Argentine Senate approved a labor reform led by President Javier Milei, sparking both celebrations from the ruling party and rejection from opposition leaders on social media.
Senate: the ruling party approved the Labor Reform and the opposition announced it will be judicialized for "unconstitutionality"
Argentina's Senate passed a controversial Labor Reform after eliminating a contentious article but faces judicial challenges from the opposition.
Labor not ruling out negative gearing changes
The Australian Labor government is reconsidering changes to negative gearing, indicating potential reforms to the tax break following a report suggesting new measures could be in the works.
Albanese's caucus unity comes at a price
Australian Prime Minister Albanese's efforts to maintain caucus unity are leading to a public silence among Labor's left faction, particularly regarding controversial issues like the repatriation of ISIS brides.
Guardian Essential report: One Nation woos progressive voters - podcast
The Guardian's latest Essential report discusses the gaining support for One Nation, particularly among former Labor voters, and features insights from political analysts on the implications for the upcoming federal elections.
Morena 'doesn't know how to work harder': initiative for deputies to work 48 hours a week rejected
A proposal from Movimiento Ciudadano for deputies to work a 48-hour week was rejected by the Morena party during discussions on labor reforms in Mexico.
How much compromise is too much? Labor's capital gains conundrum
The Australian Labor Party is hinting at potential changes to capital gains tax policies, raising questions about the implications of such compromises.
Electoral reform will be presented with or without the approval of the PT and Verde, Sheinbaum says
Claudia Sheinbaum announced that an electoral reform proposal will be sent to Congress regardless of agreements with the Labor Party and the Green Party in Mexico.
PVEM or PT, Who Will Bend?
A tense meeting held at the National Palace involved the leaders of the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico (PVEM) and the Labor Party (PT), discussing electoral reform proposals with President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Cláudio Castro announces that he will leave the government in April to run for the Senate
Cláudio Castro, the Governor of Rio de Janeiro, announced that he will resign in April to run for the Senate, while the Brazilian Labor Party (PL) has appointed Douglas Ruas as its candidate for the governorship.
SA Labor's stamp duty policy appears at odds with former treasurer's view
The South Australian Labor government's stamp duty policy is at odds with the previous views expressed by former Treasurer Stephen Mullighan regarding who should benefit from such tax relief.
Guardian Essential poll: more than half of Australians open to voting for One Nation despite Hanson’s Muslim comments
A recent poll shows that nearly 60% of Australians would consider voting for the right-wing populist party One Nation, despite controversial remarks by its leader, Pauline Hanson.
In 2022, Labor MPs urged compassion for Australian women and children stuck in Syria. Now Albanese has only contempt
The article discusses the Australian government's handling of the repatriation of citizens trapped in Syrian detention camps, highlighting the change in Labor's stance from compassion to contempt under the current leadership.
SA Liberal Party may preference One Nation ahead of Labor and Greens
The SA Liberal Party has suggested it may direct preferences to One Nation in the upcoming state election, which could shift the political landscape against Labor and the Greens.
The PJ repudiated the Peronist legislators who voted for the labor reform: "They express other interests"
The Justicialist Party condemned Peronist legislators who supported government-backed labor reform, claiming they represent different interests contrary to party principles.
Australia news live: Canadian PM to visit next month; One Nation just behind Labor in new federal poll
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to visit Australia next month as part of an Asia-Pacific tour focused on trade diversification, while a new federal poll shows One Nation narrowly trailing Labor.
Labor reform accelerated the fracture of the PJ in Congress: three senators leave
Labor reform has catalyzed a rift within the Peronist Party, leading to the departure of three senators aligned with governors distancing themselves from Cristina Kirchner.
Bill Kelty’s tax reform comments cast a harsh light on Labor’s lack of ambition
Bill Kelty criticized the Australian government for its lack of ambition in tax reform during a parliamentary inquiry, advocating for significant changes to the capital gains tax.
Kim Jong-un Reappointed as General Secretary; Decision Made at Labor Party Congress for Strengthening Military Power
North Korea's Kim Jong-un has been unanimously reappointed as General Secretary during the Labor Party Congress, emphasizing military strength and economic policies.
Macri returns, Milei pays for votes for labor reform, and Peronism divides from above
Former Argentine President Mauricio Macri is preparing to host a summit for the PRO party as tensions rise between government factions regarding labor reform and upcoming elections.