Qantas

Qantas Lounge Perks and Flight Upgrades for Federal Politicians Spark Debate Over Transparency and Ethics

In the corridors of power and politics, a new storm is brewing – and it has taken off at Australia’s airports. Nearly 90% of federal politicians have declared accepting invitations to join the highly exclusive Qantas Chairman’s Lounge, an exclusive...
Queensland Election 2024

Queensland Election Sparks Federal Debate on Labor-Greens Relations Amid Growing Political Divide

The recent Queensland election has sent ripples through the Australian political landscape, with the Liberal National Party (LNP) achieving its first majority victory in almost a decade. Key losses for Labor in regional Queensland, especially in its heartland areas, and...
Anthony Albanese

Controversy Erupts as Opposition Questions PM Albanese’s Qantas Flight Upgrades

Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has raised concerns over Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s history of obtaining business and first-class Qantas flight upgrades through direct communication with former Qantas CEO Alan Joyce. This scrutiny arises from reports that Albanese sought flight...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Australia Rejects China’s Accusations of Systemic Racism Amid Heightened Tensions Over Human Rights

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has firmly dismissed allegations from China accusing Australia of being “plagued by systemic racism and hate crimes,” following a renewed condemnation of China’s human rights record by a group of Western nations led by Australia....
"This is not your land, you are not my king!" Lidia Thorpe said.

King Charles III Faces Heckling from Australian Senator Accusing Him of ‘Genocide’ During Historic Visit

King Charles III, on his first official visit to Australia since ascending to the British throne, found himself the target of a vocal protest by an Indigenous Australian senator who accused the monarch of genocide. The incident unfolded as Charles...
Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese’s Challenge: Navigating New Politics in a Divisive Landscape

Anthony Albanese, the current Prime Minister of Australia, rose to leadership with high hopes for transforming the political landscape. Political journalist Katharine Murphy, in her book Lone Wolf: Albanese and the New Politics, painted a portrait of a leader who...
Li Qiang - Anthony Albanese

Li Qiang’s Australia Trip Signals Improved China-Australia Ties

Chinese Premier Li Qiang is set to visit Australia from June 15 to 18, marking the first visit by a Chinese premier in seven years. This significant diplomatic event signals a further thaw in the once-frosty relations between the two...