Browsing: politics

The environment minister would be able to approve projects at odds with nature laws if it was deemed in the “national interest” under the Albanese government’s…

The Coalition wants to break reforms of the federal environment protection regime in two, prioritising measures to fast-track projects while likely further delaying protections for nature.The…

Kamala Harris isn’t ruling out another run for the White House. In an interview with the BBC posted Saturday, Harris said she expects a woman will be president in…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureJessica ElgotThere will be no big event to mark the new deputy leader result on…

Rishi Sunak was the only politician to be sent a witness statement by the deputy national security adviser at the centre of a controversy about the…

Commons inquiry into Prince Andrew’s rent-free housing gets closer as public accounts committee requests details of leaseYesterday Keir Starmer told MPs that he favoured a parliamentary…

The Albanese government will need to cough up major concessions to either the Coalition or the Greens to have any hope of overhauling federal nature laws…

Mark Sedwill’s prospects of becoming the UK’s ambassador in Washington have taken a blow after officials raised concerns about an article he wrote in 2021 praising…

Ministers are considering dropping one of their central green pledges in an effort to keep energy bills down, sources have told the Guardian.Government insiders say Keir…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureStarmer faces Badenoch at PMQsPMQs is starting at noon.Here is the list of MPs down…