Chris Woods
Reporter @tophermwoods
Chris is a political, immigration and science journalist, who currently writes for Crikey, The Mandarin, and our morning newsletter, the Crikey Worm.
Good morning, early birds. Opposition Leader Bill Shorten demands compensation for victims of the banks. Plus, the shocking rate of data breaches against Australians' health records. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
The Council of Australian Governments meets today to have their say on the NEG, and not every state and territory is going in with a smile.
Good morning, early birds. Both Coalition and Labor MPs break ranks to support a ban on live exports. Plus, Australian and Chinese warships have a "robust" exchange in the South China Sea. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
Good morning, early birds. The damning revelations continue at the banking royal commission. Plus, what happened to Joshua Park-Fing? Two years on, his family is still searching for answers. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
Good morning, early birds. A Liberal Party stalwart is expected to resign over connections to the infamous Tony Madafferi. Plus, the Treasurer rebukes acting PM Michael McCormack for a rather colourful media interview. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
Good morning, early birds. The Greens push for full legalisation of marijuana. Plus, after sleeping on it, Labor has decided it actually does like Turnbull's National Energy Guarantee. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
Good morning, early birds. Liberal MPs aghast at a Victorian branch's push to reinstate discredited gay conversion "therapy" techniques. Plus, Seven hosts blast the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
Good morning, early birds. States say they won't adopt the NEG if it compromises their renewable energy policies. Plus, Malcolm Turnbull caught with a million bucks invested in a company that, in order to make a profit, relies on Australian companies failing. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
Good morning, early birds. The ACTU reveals its six-point plan to lift wages and improve workers' lot. Plus, PM Malcolm Turnbull commits cold, hard cash to build a rail link to Melbourne Airport. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
Good morning, early birds. China's President is the first to extend an olive branch in the China-US trade war. Plus, record breaking temperatures sweep the nation. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.
