Introduction by Croakey: Many reflections about the role of personalities, politics and policies are being drawn from the recent federal election results, but some underlying issues around m... Read more
Following the “miracle” of his election victory, Prime Minister Scott Morrison is expected to have a clear run from Liberal National Party colleagues to pursue the policies that... Read more
The Croakey News team writes: For those who have been listening, the clear message from many health advocates in the months and years leading up to the 2019 federal election was that transfo... Read more
What can we expect from the Coalition Government for health and healthcare policy? Croakey contributing editor and columnist Dr Lesley Russell dives into Parliamentary Budget Office analyses... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: We’re only three working days out, but there has been plenty of reaction to Saturday’s federal election outcome, which contradicted the results of polling and return... Read more
On the eve of election day, Melissa Sweet reports on critical climate and health concerns facing voters – and why the politics of climate change are so challenging for Health Minister Greg H... Read more
Bob Hawke should be remembered for his role in establishing Medicare and his willingness to overcome opposition from medical groups to the implementation of universal health insurance, accor... Read more
Could our political leaders develop economic policies aimed at achieving better health, social and environmental outcomes? Could we develop a food system based on principles of health and en... Read more
As the countdown continues to the federal election, health and social justice advocacy groups are releasing scorecards summarising their assessments of the major parties’ policy commit... Read more
Lesley Russell writes: With just days until the federal election, we are engulfed by analyses and arguments over statements and policies. For many in health/healthcare too much of this misse... Read more
