Glen Connley

July 24, 2025

Beef backflip nothing to do with tariffs – Ag Minister

Agriculture Minister Julie Collins insists the decision to ease biosecurity restrictions on beef from the US has nothing to do with tariff negotiations….

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Just on that beef ban …

If you remember, Trump cracked it at Australia a little while back because we had import controls on American beef due to…

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Podcast – Australians aren’t afraid of power-sharing parliaments

Last weekend, Tasmanians returned another power-sharing parliament. It’s now up to the major parties to make it work. In this week’s episode…

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Reaction to ICJ decision from Vanuatu

More reaction from the Pacific Islands on the International Court of Justice ruling from Save the Children Vanuatu. This case was led…

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May 3, 2025

Tassie update

The former state leader of the Labor Party, Rebecca White, is well ahead in Lyons. She is seeking to hold this tight…

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A few early Teal seat numbers

Monique Ryan has an early lead over Amelia Hamer in Kooyong 42% of the primary (328 votes!) to 34% With some conservative…

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Littleproud redder than Barnaby

David Littleproud has just done a live cross which has turned into a slanging match with Murray Watt. By the end of…

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Liberal campaign spokesman James Paterson is already sounding a bit glum. He says there’ll be a “proper post election review process” when…

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Richard Marles is getting his live crosses out of the way early. I suspect he’ll have his first Pinot before me. He’s…

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May 1, 2025

Podcast: Could the polls be wrong?

On this week’s Follow the Money @markgkenny.bsky.social and @glennconnley.bsky.social talk through the campaign so far – and why everything we think we…

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