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SBS Australia
4 days ago
- Politics
- SBS Australia
SBS News in Filipino, Saturday 7 June 2025
The leader of the Nationals party has come out against allowing US beef imports into Australia to avoid tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. There are calls for the sackings of police officers involved in the death of a disabled Indigenous man in Alice Springs. Philippine congress honours cultural icons Nora Aunor and Pilita Corrales with resolutions of condolence. SBS Filipino 07/06/2025 06:20 📢 Where to Catch SBS Filipino

Sky News AU
21-05-2025
- Politics
- Sky News AU
Liberal-Nationals split ‘certainly helps' Anthony Albanese
Former Victorian Liberal Party president Michael Kroger discusses the "potentially disastrous" consequences of the split between the Nationals and Liberal Party. 'This is not helpful to the Nationals Party, this is not helpful to the Liberal Party, it certainly helps Albanese,' Mr Kroger told Sky News host Caleb Bond. 'The consequences of running separately are potentially disastrous for both the Liberal Party and the Nationals Party.'

Sky News AU
19-05-2025
- Politics
- Sky News AU
Nationals vow to continue ‘fighting for the people' if split from Coalition
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan discusses the future of the Nationals Party amid speculation of a split from the Coalition. "What all of our Nationals members will always do is fight for the interest of the people we represent," Mr Canavan told Sky News Australia. "This is not really about ourselves; this is about making sure we get good outcomes in the long term for the Australian people. "We are going to be a few years away from being able to implement these policies."

ABC News
12-05-2025
- Politics
- ABC News
David Littleproud stays as Nationals leader after party vote
A private Nationals Party vote in Canberra has returned David Littleproud as leader, elected Kevin Hogan as deputy, and Bridget McKenzie as leader in the senate.

Sky News AU
12-05-2025
- Business
- Sky News AU
‘We need to dump it': Matt Canavan calls out ‘completely stuffed' renewable strategy
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan discusses his goals for the Nationals Party following his challenge for the leadership position. 'I'm running on a platform to end our policy of supporting net zero emissions by 2050,' Mr Canavan told Sky News Australia. 'That'd be number one, first thing I would do as leader with the support of the party room is to scrap that policy, it's a complete chain around the ankle of the Australian economy, the Australian people, even on the government's own numbers, it will cost $9 trillion. 'Our renewable strategy, our energy system, our net zero policy is completely stuffed; we need to dump it.'