Emergencies Minister Stephen Dawson warns of a long wildfire season and urges the public to implement the bushfire plan

Years of low rainfall are expected to mean a long and intense bushfire season, and the state government fears the vast majority of Western Australians are unprepared. Emergency services provider Stephen Dawson urged the public on Sunday to take 15 minutes to prepare a bushfire plan using the My Bushfire app.

Defense Industry Minister Matt Keogh announces the signing of a contract for 550 accommodation units for defense personnel ahead of AUKUS

The mammoth task of building hundreds of houses for AUKUS defense personnel in just a few years took a major step forward. Federal Defense Industry Minister Matt Keogh announced on Friday that three contracts had been signed between Defense Housing Australia and a number of developers in Western Australia for the delivery of 550 rental … Read more

'Different responsibilities require different approaches': Prime Minister defends workplace rules after backlash from big business

Anthony Albanese has rejected accusations that his government is strangling Australian businesses with red tape. Speaking at a dinner with executives from some of the country's biggest companies, he said the Labor Party was “proud to be pro-business and pro-worker”. At the Business Council of Australia (BCA) annual dinner in Sydney on Tuesday night, the … Read more