ABC FeedsAustralia flags strengthening of social media ban
By Clare Armstrong
Australia will strengthen its social media ban for young people as a priority amid concerns the powers behind the world-first laws are not strong enough.
Hanson's Socceroos own goal should have been a free kick for Taylor
By Clare Armstrong
Pauline Hanson has chosen one of Australia's most popular national sporting brands and visible expressions of cultural diversity in her pitch for a "monoculture".
#Multiculturalism #GovernmentandPolitics #Sport #Soccer #RaceRelations #Immigration #FederalGovernment #LawCrimeandJustice #ClareArmstrong
Self-managed super sector blindsided by Labor–Greens deal on tax package
By Clare Armstrong
A ban on self-managed super funds borrowing money to buy housing has blindsided the sector, which says Labor should instead target "unscrupulous" operators spruiking property as an investment.
#Budget #FederalParliament #Tax #Superannuation #ClareArmstrong
Labor, Greens cut deal on CGT and negative gearing
By Clare Armstrong
The Greens pledge their support in exchange for an end to an exemption that allows self-managed super funds to borrow money to invest in residential property, and a delay on the overhaul of the NDIS.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-23/greens-cgt-negative-gearing-tax-changes-ndis/106831036
#FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #FederalParliament #ClareArmstrong
skua#PaulBegley seems way too generous.
"Ex News Corp editor Clare Armstrong recently jumped ship to become chief digital political correspondent at the ABC."
Lie with the dogs and you've got, at least, fleas as far as I'm concerned.
"I did the Trumpy stuff for the $$$$", doesn't cut it any more.