Abigail Boyd

Transurban toll giant misrepresents safety record

Transurban, which manages toll roads including the M2, M5 and WestConnex, is being examined by a New South Wales government inquiry. John Goldberg reports.

No more unconditional corporate bailouts

Abigail Boyd had a front-row seat to watch聽the wealthy be聽bailed out after the Global Financial Crisis in 2008.聽She warns the same is already happening with the COVID-19 pandemic.

NSW Greens preselections: Contradictory results with a clear message

There were mixed results in the recent Greens NSW Legislative Council preselections. But, that in itself represents a revival in the fortunes of the more radical (or red-ish) Greens who have suffered a series of losses in such ballots over the past two years.聽Those losses were welcome news to the self-styled 鈥渕ainstream progressives鈥 (or centrists) who lead the Australian Greens and have long chaffed at the presence of Corbyn-like elements in the Greens NSW. Now, writes former convenor of NSW Greens Hall Greenland,聽that losing trend is over.