Parliament of Australia

Gambling Donations to Australian Political Parties Surge 600% in a Decade Amid Calls for Reform

Political donations from the gambling industry to major Australian parties have skyrocketed by over 600% in the past decade, with new analysis spotlighting a growing financial influence as debate intensifies over a potential ban on gambling advertising. The data, recently...
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...