Common(wealth) Knowledge #36: What is a First Minister?
Cooperative federalism in post-COVID lockdown Australia.
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Scott Morrison named in alleged Twitter data breach of 400 million accounts
The former PM’s already-known APH email was listed by a supposed hacker.
Common(wealth) Knowledge #30: Constitutional issues in the New Year
The major issues we'll be seeing in 2023.
Morrison's ministries and the constitution - plus what could a 'No' Voice campaign look like?
The Nationals are the only major party to come out against the Indigenous Voice to Parliament.
Common(wealth) Knowledge #24: Trade deals with China
Anthony Albanese this week met with Xi Jinping.
Liberal candidate John Pesutto responds to claims he's being misleading with 'Teal Party' claim
Pesutto is aiming to win back his seat of Hawthorn.
Common(wealth) Knowledge #22: Brazil and the democratic transition of power
How different democracies handle a change in government after an election.
Common(wealth) Knowledge #19: A new era for the High Court
Australia will become the first common law country with a majority female bench.
Hear why this Twitter user says ABC host David Speers made a "slur" against all social media users
"It would be like if (he) said...'all women are horrible,' or 'all Jewish people are horrible.'"
Common(wealth) Knowledge #16: What are Constitutional Conventions?
This week's article was chosen by our followers on Twitter.
'Labor cares': Government accused of spin over pension increase which happens due to auto indexation
Welfare payment increases were announced this morning.
Common(wealth) Knowledge #8: Are secret ministries constitutional?
A look into the facts surrounding the Scott Morrison portfolios scandal.
Common(wealth) Knowledge #7: The difficulty of picking a foreign affairs minister
Penny Wong currently serves as Australia's foreign minister.
Anthony Albanese reviews COVID-19 payments as cases rise
The move follows pressure from state governments, health experts & more.
Labor vs Greens? Griffith MP Max Chandler-Mather speaks to 6 News about possible future contests
Chandler-Mather defeated Labor's Terri Butler at this year's federal election.
Scott Morrison suggests setting up a new progressive Liberal movement as the Coalition partner
It comes amid division within the Liberals about what direction they should take following their election loss.
Roles for a National Anti-Corruption Commission advertised by Attorney-General’s department
A federal ICAC was a key promise from Labor during the election campaign.
FULL LIST: Key Morrison allies demoted as Peter Dutton unveils shadow ministry
The announcement came just over 2 weeks since the Coalition's election loss.
Scott Morrison called a 'f*ckwit' by an unnamed moderate Liberal MP
WARNING: Some of the language in this report may be offensive to some readers & viewers.
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