Middle income families with children are Australia’s new poor

I don't bring religion into the square.

I've always been very wary of debates involving women.

This is a government which is proposing to put at risk our manufacturing industry, to penalise struggling families, to make a tough situation worse for millions of households right around Australia. And for what? To make not a scrap of difference to the environment any time in the next 1000 years.

There will be no overall increase in the tax burden whatsoever.

In respect of Indonesia, I am determined to be the best possible friend of Indonesia that I can be, consistent with my overriding duty to protect our country. We would never do anything that was damaging to Indonesia, because we want Indonesia to flourish. We want Indonesia to take its rightful place as one of the really important countries of the world, as it will, sooner or later.

We have a strong and credible broadband policy because the man who has devised it, the man who will implement it virtually invented the Internet in this country.