Federal Politics
Labor endorses Diane Beamer as Lindsay candidate
Sitting Lindsay MP Emma Husar says she is disappointed after Labor confirmed Diane Beamer would be its candidate for next year's Federal Election.
Mrs Beamer's...
Husar launches legal action against BuzzFeed and journalist Alice Workman
Federal Lindsay MP Emma Husar has launched defamation action against news website BuzzFeed and journalist Alice Workman.
It follows stories published by BuzzFeed earlier this year...
Liberal candidate hits the ground running
New Liberal candidate for Lindsay Melissa McIntosh has wasted little time getting down to business, as the battle for the marginal seat gets underway.
The...
Exclusive: Beamer confirms Lindsay tilt
EXCLUSIVE
Former State Mulgoa MP Diane Beamer has confirmed she will seek endorsement to run as Labor’s candidate for Lindsay at the next Federal Election.
An...
Labor shock: Beamer in frame for Lindsay
Former State Mulgoa MP Diane Beamer is set to make a political comeback with Labor on the verge of confirming she will be their...
Husar wants to stay as Lindsay MP
Lindsay MP Emma Husar will meet with Opposition Leader Bill Shorten this week in an attempt to save her political career.
The Sunday Telegraph has...
Lindsay lottery: Still no candidates
It could be an election-deciding seat but neither major party has announced their candidate for Lindsay for next year’s Federal Election.
The delay could cost...
Exclusive: Labor considering bypassing preselection for new Lindsay candidate
Former Lindsay MP David Bradbury has denied any possibility of a dramatic return to contest the seat at the next election, declaring he is...
Husar may re-contest seat after all
As Labor scrambles to find a new candidate to contest Lindsay at next year’s Federal Election, sitting MP Emma Husar has hinted her political...
Labor begins preselection process for Lindsay
Labor has commenced its search for a replacement candidate for Emma Husar at the next Federal Election, opening its preselection process last Friday.
Ms Husar...
Marise Payne named Foreign Minister
Western Sydney Senator Marise Payne has been appointed Australia's new Foreign Minister.
It follows Julie Bishop's decision to stand down from the role following the...
Australia has a new PM, Scott Morrison
Another one bites the dust as history repeats itself with Scott Morrison ending up in the top spot.
Mr Morrison is now Australia’s 30th Prime...
Turmoil in Canberra: Turnbull survives spill
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has seen off a dramatic threat to his leadership and will remain in the top job - for now.
Mr Turnbull...
The Lindsay jigsaw puzzle
Mystery surrounds the seat of Lindsay in the wake of Emma Husar’s decision to stand down at the next election, with both major parties...
Husar cleared of most serious allegations
An internal Labor Party investigation has found there is no basis for Emma Husar to resign from Parliament.
John Whelan's report has been finalised today...
Husar: “My reputation will never recover”
Lindsay MP Emma Husar says she doubts her reputation will ever recover after what she says has been a smear campaign against her.
The 38-year-old...
Emma Husar won’t re-contest next election
Lindsay MP Emma Husar has confirmed she will not re-contest the next Federal Election, due to be held next year.
Ms Husar is currently on...
Husar hits back as new reports surface
Emma Husar says allegations against her that have surfaced in new media reports this morning are "untrue, unfair and hurtful".
The Lindsay MP has taken...
Husar responds: I’ll keep fighting for Lindsay
Lindsay MP Emma Husar has described many of the claims made about her in the past week as "lies" as she responds to an...
Dutton: Shorten must intervene in Husar mess
Senior Government Minister Peter Dutton has called on Opposition Leader Bill Shorten to immediately intervene and bring the Emma Husar crisis to a head.
Mr...