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Senator pursues COVID-19 vaccination answers
A Liberal senator is pursuing answers on the adverse impacts of the vaccination program against COVID-19 but has been thwarted thus far...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 27, 20221 min read


Umpire blows the whistle against ports lockout
A proposed lockout by an employer at NSW, Victorian, South Australian and other ports will not be able to go ahead after a Fair Work...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 17, 20222 min read


Major ports threatened by IR tug-of-war
A lockout of 580 workers on tugboat crews is threatening major disruptions at ports across the country, potentially causing supply-chain...
Staff Writers
Nov 14, 20222 min read


Federal Labor seeks advice on $40m black spot targets
The federal government has opened consultation on guidelines to deliver on its $40 million election promise to address mobile phone black...
Staff Writers
Nov 13, 20221 min read


Albanese government considering a gas price cap
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the government is considering capping gas prices as it looks to curb spiralling energy prices....
Staff Writers
Nov 10, 20222 min read


Hackers release Medibank private details as corporate punishment looms
Companies could soon face bigger penalties for data breaches, after new laws passed federal parliament's lower house as Medibank...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 8, 20223 min read


Scam-fighters boosted as Aust. losses double to est. $4bn in 2022
The Albanese Labor government has fulfilled an election pledge to boost the capacity of the federally-funded scam watchdog as Scam...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 6, 20221 min read


Bust a cap in their gas - but some have reservations
A former competition watchdog call to cap gas prices has sparked discussion at the highest levels after Tuesday's energy pricing budget...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 30, 20222 min read


New regional funds to open in New Year as BBRF bites the dust
Regional Development minister Catherine King has told Flow listeners the substitute programs for the Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF)...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 26, 20222 min read


Chalmer's Budget Blitz
Most find it hard to be enthusiastic about Budget night, though if you were present in the halcyon days it was like lobbyists' Christmas....
Rikki Lambert
Oct 25, 20225 min read


Nationals senator's nuclear move 'run off on his own' - but the party's on board
National Party leader David Littleproud has indicated his senate colleague, Queensland LNP senator Matt Canavan had not moved in concert...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 24, 20221 min read


Get real about nuclear as an energy solution: SA senator
A Liberal senator says the gig is up for climate alarm and it was time to take nuclear energy seriously in Australia. South Australian...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 23, 20222 min read


Greens senator demoted over undisclosed bikie link
The firebrand Victorian Greens senator received confidential briefings about organised crime whilst in a relationship with a former...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 19, 20223 min read


Regional and rural Australians suffered extra disadvantage from COVID-19 measures: report
The first independent review of how Australia handled COVID-19 found that border closures and lockdowns were avoidable, schools should...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 19, 20222 min read


Nuclear energy ban targeted - once federal parliament resumes
A former resources minister plans to mount another assault on a decades-old ban on Australia using nuclear energy. Queensland Nationals...
Staff Writers
Sep 13, 20221 min read


Albanese government in the wars, keeping federal parliament on ice
The scheduled 2022 federal parliamentary sitting days are at level barely seen outside World War I and II years, the federal opposition...
Rikki Lambert
Jul 18, 20222 min read


Albanese government 'monitoring' unprecedented suspension of 'national' energy market
Anthony Albanese's government is monitoring the energy situation closely to determine what changes need to be made to improve how the...
Staff Writers
Jun 15, 20223 min read


Plibersek 'petrifies' Pasin ... on water
The Albanese government's new cabinet may have resulted in what a regional MP implies is a demotion for former deputy leader Tanya...
Rikki Lambert
May 31, 20222 min read


Australia: Under New Management
With the Liberal and National parties resolving their leadership line-ups and Labor on the cusp of the 76th seat for a governing majority...
Rikki Lambert
May 30, 20225 min read


Webster launches tilt at deputy leadership of National Party
The re-elected MP for Mallee, Dr Anne Webster, has told Flow on Wednesday morning she will have her hand up for the deputy leadership of...
Rikki Lambert
May 24, 20222 min read
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