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Chief Political Correspondent at The Conversation https://bsky.app/profile/aunz.theconversation.com Read, listen or sign up: https://linktr.ee/michellegrattan

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UN climate chief tells Australia to ‘go big’ with its 2035 emissions reduction target United Nations Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell has urged Australia to go further in it’s climate goals, telling Australia to seize the moment.

Coalition rebels defect to support One Nation motion against net zero theconversation.com/un-climate-c... via @aunz.theconversation.com

28.07.2025 08:09 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen on why it’s ‘a little frustrating’ bidding for COP 31 We’re joined on this podcast by the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen who outlines Australia’s ongoing energy transition.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: @chrisbowenmp.bsky.social on why it’s ‘a little frustrating’ bidding for COP 31 theconversation.com/politics-wit... via @aunz.theconversation.com

24.07.2025 02:09 — 👍 15    🔁 3    💬 4    📌 1
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View from The Hill: Nationals’ mavericks ensure the Coalition is the issue in parliament’s first week Parliament began it’s first full day and while the Government continues to ride high, a call from senior Nationals to drop the commitment to Net-Zero, leaves Sussan Ley in trouble.

View from The Hill: Nationals’ mavericks ensure the Coalition is the issue in parliament’s first week theconversation.com/view-from-th... via @aunz.theconversation.com

23.07.2025 08:15 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Malcolm Turnbull on Australia’s ‘dumb’ defence debate The former prime minister warns of a ‘reckless’ degree of ‘delusion’ in Canberra about AUKUS, saying it risks costing Australia far more than anyone wants to admit.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Malcolm Turnbull on Australia’s ‘dumb’ defence debate theconversation.com/politics-wit... via @aunz.theconversation.com

16.07.2025 07:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Kerrynne Liddle on seizing more opportunities with Indigenous Australians The shadow minister for Indigenous Australians and social services says we need ‘unpleasant conversations’ to achieve real outcomes – like keeping families together.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Kerrynne Liddle on seizing more opportunities with Indigenous Australians theconversation.com/politics-wit... via @aunz.theconversation.com

02.07.2025 07:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Opposition starts on challenge of crafting (yet another) energy policy Sussan Ley at her first address to the National Press Club announced the plans to craft a new energy policy despite the deep divides within her party.

Opposition starts on challenge of crafting (yet another) energy policy theconversation.com/opposition-s... via @aunz.theconversation.com

25.06.2025 07:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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View from the Hill: Albanese supports US bombing, reluctantly 24 hours later the government has backed the US attack on Iran but clearly it remains uncomfortable doing so, but not as uncomfortable in years gone by.

View from the Hill: Albanese supports US bombing, reluctantly theconversation.com/view-from-th... via @aunz.theconversation.com

23.06.2025 08:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: an ‘impatient’ Jim Chalmers on taking political risks in Labor’s second term From new ways to fast-track cheaper homes and renewable energy to bigger tax reforms, Treasurer Jim Chalmers tells the podcast his door is open for fresh ideas.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: an ‘impatient’ Jim Chalmers on taking political risks in Labor’s second term theconversation.com/politics-wit... via @aunz.theconversation.com

19.06.2025 01:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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View from The Hill: Jim Chalmers wants to get on with economic reform and tax is in his sights The federal treasurer believes the community is up for significant economic reforms, if the changes are crafted and sold the right way.

View from The Hill: Jim Chalmers wants to get on with economic reform and tax is in his sights theconversation.com/view-from-th... via @aunz.theconversation.com

19.06.2025 01:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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View from The Hill: Cancelled Albanese-Trump meeting a setback on tariffs, AUKUS The prime minister’s failure to get a meeting is neither a failure nor a snub, but he does need to find a way to make the relationship work.

View from The Hill: Cancelled Albanese-Trump meeting a setback on tariffs, AUKUS theconversation.com/view-from-th... via @aunz.theconversation.com

18.06.2025 03:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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View from The Hill: Is the US playing cat and mouse ahead of expected Albanese-Trump talks? For the first time in memory, an Australian prime minister seems hesitant to meet an American president.

View from The Hill: Is the US playing cat and mouse ahead of expected Albanese-Trump talks? theconversation.com/view-from-th... via @aunz.theconversation.com

12.06.2025 08:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Australia-US rift over sanctions on Israeli ministers further complicates Albanese-Trump expected talks The tension comes as the prime minister prepares to leave for the G7 summit at the end of the week.

Australia-US rift over sanctions on Israeli ministers further complicates Albanese-Trump expected talks theconversation.com/australia-us... via @aunz.theconversation.com

12.06.2025 04:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Albanese says the government’s focus on delivering commitments is essential to reinforce faith in democracy Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his second term government is “focused on delivery” of its commitments in a speech to the National Press Club.

Albanese says the government’s focus on delivering commitments is essential to reinforce faith in democracy theconversation.com/albanese-say... via @aunz.theconversation.com

11.06.2025 00:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: historian Emma Shortis warns against falling into Trump’s trade traps Ahead of Anthony Albanese’s likely first meeting with Donald Trump this month, a US politics expert says ‘begging’ for lower tariffs would be a mistake.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: historian Emma Shortis warns against falling into Trump’s trade traps theconversation.com/politics-wit... via @aunz.theconversation.com

05.06.2025 00:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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