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The suspension of Family First’s South Australian Facebook page following a threat from a Liberal MP will not deter the minor party, it’s lead Upper House candidate Deepa Mathew said today. After posting a video critical of the SA Liberals for not fighting the Labor-Green bill to confiscate private land, Ms Mathew received a threat … Continued
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The union representing teachers and support staff in Northern Territory non-government schools says the reinstatement of religious discrimination exemptions is unnecessary, divisive and harmful. Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory (IEU-QNT) Branch Secretary Terry Burke said faith-based schools were more than capable of functioning in the absence of these exemptions. “Indeed, they have … Continued
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Family First’s Victorian Chair, Jane Foreman, today announced that Family First candidates at next year’s state election will campaign to overturn the Allan Government’s draconian VicGrid Stage 2 laws, which strip farmers of their rights and impose outrageous $12,210 fines for protecting their own land. “These laws are an assault on property rights, free speech … Continued
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What: Returning to Prosperity: Harnessing technology to raise living standards and boost productivity in AustraliaWhen: Wednesday 30 July 2025 | 11:30am – 4:30pm AESTWhere: The Australian National University (ANU), CanberraHosted by: Mandala and the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA)Supported by: Amazon Keynote speakers: Ross Garnaut AC, The Superpower Institute Professor Christopher Yoo, University of … Continued
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese must advise the Governor General Sam Mostyn to resign as patron of political activist group Equality Australia, according to the Family First Party. National Director Lyle Shelton also renewed the party’s call for EA to be stripped of its tax-Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status. Revelations yesterday that EA has intervened in … Continued
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What: Returning to Prosperity: Harnessing technology to raise living standards and boost productivity in AustraliaWhen: Wednesday 30 July 2025 | 11:30am – 4:30pm AESTWhere: The Australian National University (ANU), CanberraHosted by: Mandala and the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA)Supported by: Amazon Keynote speakers: Ross Garnaut AC, The Superpower Institute Professor Christopher Yoo, University of … Continued
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The consequences of redefining marriage in 2017 are now brutally clear, says Family First National Director Lyle Shelton, following Equality Australia’s intervention in the court case against Sall Grover, founder of the women-only Giggle app. “When Australians were told same-sex marriage would have ‘no consequences’, they were lied to,” Mr Shelton said. “Equality … Continued
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Unions NSW has called for sweeping reforms to stop insurance companies using workers compensation scheme funds to run cases with no reasonable chance of success. Citing official data, legal fees and investigations cost the scheme $332 million annually with minimal benefit to workers or employers. One case involved an insurer spending $85,000 of public money … Continued
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One in four Queensland workers are being underpaid their super, representing a loss in retirement savings of $1.2 billion each year, new research shows. The analysis of new ATO data by the Super Members Council (SMC) finds more than 679,000 Queensland workers are being shortchanged an average of $1,720 each year. Over six years, unpaid … Continued
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More than one in four workers in New South Wales were underpaid their super in 2022/23, representing a loss in retirement savings of $1.9 billion in a year, new research shows. The latest analysis of new ATO data by the Super Members Council (SMC) finds more than one million NSW workers were shortchanged by an … Continued
