Ellen Whinnett - The Daily Telegraph - Saturday 09 May 2020 Exclusive: Australian universities are defying political pressure and refusing to list their China-backed Confucius Institutes on the national register of foreign influence. None of the 13 local institutes are on the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme register, despite...
Joel Gerhke - The Washington Examiner - Thursday 07 May 2020 Australian leaders are taking a hard line with China despite the communist power’s economic influence Down Under, giving President Trump a forceful ally at a time when China's financial influence has made it tougher to...
Joel Gehrke - The Washington Examiner - Wednesday 06 May 2020 A wave of frustration with the Chinese Communist Party has followed the coronavirus pandemic around the world, but President Trump’s administration and Western allies aren’t sure how to cooperate in response. “We have a great opportunity here,” the Heritage Foundation’s...
Joe Kelly - The Australian - Friday 08 May 2020 Australia is throwing its support behind the participation of Taiwan as an observer at the upcoming World Health Assembly meeting that will discuss the urgent global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The move will further test the...
Samantha Hutchinson & Kylar Loussikian - The Age - Thursday 07 May There’s a "new school year" feel and an air of anticipation in electorate offices around the country as MPs prepare to return to Canberra for sitting week beginning next Tuesday. Some representatives are more excited...
John Ferguson and Emily Ritchie - The Australian - Thursday 07 May 2020 The economic misery wrought by COVID-19 in Australia is being targeted by global litigation funding firms, described as a "plague of locusts" using the legal system as a "money-making machine" by backing class...
Senator Paterson on the Bolt Report: Coronavirus restrictions...
Michael Roddan - Australian Financial Review - Monday 04 May 2020 Industry Super Australia will overhaul the assumptions underpinning modelling for its online comparison tools after facing heat from the Treasury and the corporate watchdog over claims it inflated the effect of the government's early-release scheme...
Senator Paterson talks to BBC World Service Radio about the tensions between China and Australia amid Australian government calls for an independent investigation into the origins of Coronavirus....