I was waiting for a large prepoll to be checked to call Bullwinkel but not only have Labor got through that, they've also added 248 to their lead off more absents. Bullwinkel -> ALP wins new notionally Labor seat

In 1999 Toys R Us sacked Amanda Rishworth MP and offered her job back if she signed one of Howard’s AWAs. The SDA Union stepped in, stood up for Amanda and won. I’m incredibly proud that my great friend Amanda Rishworth will today become Australia’s Workplace Relations Minister

Sussan Ley: Who compared the invasion of Australia to this: "In what could be compared to Elon Musk's Space X's efforts to build a new colony on Mars, men in boats arrived on the edge of the known world to embark on that new experiment. More denialist terra nullius BS #libspill

That’s our Angus

Having worked for Tim Duggan at Junkee about a decade ago, and having been paid below the award wage my first six months there, I second this headline.

Me in Guardian Australia re the latest round of anti-preferencer nonsense theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

It's always hardest on the children...

Current feels #abc730

Just as well the pre-game entertainment was good #AFLDonsTigers

There is no greater tribute to Craig McRae’s gift for extracting from Collingwood FC players - and focusing on their strengths rather than weaknesses - than Ned Long. #AFLRoosPies

Coalition’s offerings at election would have seen the $20b regional Aus future fund replace the $22.7b future made in Aus fund, the $15n national reconstruction fund and the $20b rewiring the nation fund, hurting the very regions Nats are pretending it would benefit #insiders

Tim Wilson has just been appointed Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations.

Tim Wilson hasn’t changed a bit. Back for five minutes and already trying to protect the rorts of his rich mates #abc730

“Scott Morrison receives country's highest honour for leading Australia through COVID crisis” - He was “leading” so much he forgot to order the Pfizer then forgot to tell us what he was leading #kingsbirthday

Guessing this former colleague wasn’t on the committee that gave Scott Morrison an AC

The amount of people on this hashtag saying Iran should be able to have nukes because Israel does 🤯 #abc730

Consumption tax still bad policy #abc730

We introduced these laws to stop big corporations using labour hire loopholes to undercut wages and deny secure jobs. It’s a pretty simple concept: working Australians deserve fair pay and decent conditions. But apparently that’s too much for the Liberals, the Nationals, and

Acknowledging systemic problems in the Liberal party but refusing to contemplate measures to address those systemic problems is so on brand for them right now #insiders

The RBA broke a compact with the Australian ppl today