Today’s announcement by the ACCC, that it will not oppose Birketu Pty Ltd and Illyria Nominees Television Pty Ltd’s proposed joint bid to acquire Ten Network Holdings Limited, confirms the 2 out of 3 rule cross-media control rule is the key legislative safeguard that maintains media diversity in Australia.
Labor thanks Martin Bowles PSM for his service both at the Department of Health, and in his extensive public service career.
The Turnbull Government’s $30 million grant to Fox Sports has been exposed for exactly what it is – a dodgy deal with a billionaire buddy.
The time is up for Malcolm Turnbull to back Labor’s political donation reforms following reports by Four Corners and Fairfax that a Liberal Party official intended to use disclosure loopholes to hide donations from an alleged Mafia boss.
Labor today secured Senate support for a motion calling on the Prime Minister to back a Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security inquiry into how Australia can best safeguard against foreign interference in our electoral and political processes.
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has today declared Labor’s support for the Football Federation Australia’s (FFA’s) bid to host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Last night’s 4 Corners episode on foreign donations shows there are no more excuses left for Malcolm Turnbull – it is time for him to support Labor’s Bill to ban foreign donations.
South Australian Senator Don Farrell will visit Barossa schools on Monday with Speaker of the South Australian Parliament Mick Atkinson.
South Australian Senator Don Farrell will visit Riverland schools next week to present school leaders with national flags. Read More
South Australian Senator Don Farrell will this week visit schools in the South East to present school leaders with national flags. Read More