Outgoing WA premier Mark McGowan was a “fierce” advocate for the state, says Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth. “He can be very, very proud of everything he’s achieved, but also of the type of state that he’s leaving,” she told Sky News Australia. Source: Sky…

Outgoing WA premier Mark McGowan has revealed the personal toll of governing the state during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The COVID experience … basically three years of standing here or wherever it might be, having to deal with all that and the pressure that was associated…

Australians don’t like being told what to do about the Voice to Parliament by “guilt” or by a third party, says former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce. “Especially by corporate Australia … their job is to make money,” he told Sky News Australia. Source: Sky…

Mark McGowan has announced he is stepping down as Western Australian Premier due to the “all-consuming” nature of the job. Mr McGowan said he spent nearly 30 years in public life. “The truth is I’m tired, extremely tired. In fact, I’m exhausted. The role of…

Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell has warned Anthony Albanese to be careful as the Prime Minister looks to “muscle up” on the Voice to Parliament debate. “Some Australians will not respond well to being lectured, and that can be used against the PM by…

Nine partners at consulting giant PwC will go on immediate leave as the firm continues to grapple with the fallout of its leaking of confidential government information.The firm, which conducts extensive business with Commonwealth government departments, was found to have leaked information relating to tax…