by John | Nov 29, 2011 | Australian news, News
JULIA Gillard has appealed to a handful of right-wing MPs for their support to avoid a humiliating defeat on the floor of this week’s ALP national conference over same-sex marriage. Having staked her leadership on keeping an election promise not to change the...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 27, 2011 | Australian commentary
At the ALP national conference in Sydney later this week, gay marriage will be a hot topic. We doubt it will be in most Australian lounge rooms. While opinion polls suggest most Australians support a change to the law to allow homosexuals too marry, it is considered a...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 26, 2011 | Australian news, News
Labor’s re-elected national president believes supporters of a conscience vote on gay marriage are yet to make a compelling case. And Jenny McAllister says she has always been opposed to expanding uranium exports. Ms McAllister, from the party’s Left...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 26, 2011 | Australian news, News
In June Get-Up paid $31,000 for three gay couples to dine with the Prime Minister. The dinner date is yet to be confirmed. For more click here
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 21, 2011 | Australian news, News
Labor’s Left faction will confront Julia Gillard at next month’s ALP national conference on the key policy areas of gay marriage, uranium sales to India and refugees, while also pushing her to go further on party reform. A meeting of 150 national Left...
