Australians deserve cheaper, reliable power. The Liberals and Nationals have a plan to scrap net zero and put affordability, reliability and energy security first.

Higher premiums. More pressure on public hospitals. Labor’s proposed rebate cut would hit over three million older Australians. Industry modelling estimates around 90,000 people could leave private cover. Labor should scrap the cut.

The Senate has blocked Labor’s Bill to cut private health insurance rebates for more than 3 million older Australians. A win for pensioners and everyone who spoke up. Labor must drop these cuts for good. We’ll oppose any attempt to bring them back.

Retirement living construction expectations have fallen 25% since December 2025, while demand keeps growing. Labor must work with the sector to remove barriers to building the homes older Australians need.

Older Australians deserve help when they need it. Labor must deliver care before it’s too late. A $4,500 care chair arrived two weeks after Gerrit de Jonge died, the ABC reports.

Only the Liberals and Nationals will slash tobacco tax by 80% - hitting organised crime where it hurts and stripping billions from its profits.

Dragged into the Light: Labor’s Secret Numbers Show 78,000 Older Australians to Drop Cover

Albanese promised “no one left behind”. Yet thousands of older Australians have died waiting for home care. Older Australians deserve dignity and timely care. Labor must deliver on its promise.

Pensioners will shoulder around $1.6 billion of Labor’s private health insurance changes. Older Australians on low and fixed incomes should not be forced to pay more or drop the cover they have maintained for decades. The Coalition will fight this unfair cut.

Saddened by the passing of the Hon Neil Andrew AO—a proud Riverlander, a great Liberal and a dedicated servant of South Australia and our nation. My sincere condolences to his family and loved ones. Vale Neil.

The Liberals and Nationals will deliver the largest cut to immigration in Australian history—making more homes available for Australians, easing pressure on frontline services and protecting our way of life.

Vale the Hon Bruce Baird AM. A compassionate Liberal and dedicated public servant, Bruce leaves a lasting legacy of service to NSW and Australia. My heartfelt condolences to the Baird family and all who loved him.

More than 2,000 planned aged care beds are shelved or at risk, Ageing Australia warns, following Labor’s below-inflation funding increase. Older Australians are already waiting for care. Labor must explain how this decision helps deliver the beds they need.

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Specialist out-of-pocket costs have risen at twice the rate of inflation over the past decade. 1/3 patients referred to a specialist reportedly does not attend. Unaffordable care means delayed diagnoses, avoidable complications and greater hospital pressure.

More than 3,700 aged care patients are stranded in public hospitals. SA and other states warn changes to private health rebates for over-65s could add further pressure. The Commonwealth says its modelling indicates the impact will be modest.

The RBA has raised interest rates 16 times since Anthony Albanese took office. Mortgage holders are feeling the pressure. The Liberals and Nationals have a plan to get spending under control and fix the economy: liberal.org.au/our-plan

Our veterans served our country and sacrificed for our way of life. They deserve to get the care they need. To every veteran - and every Australian - who stood up, thank you.

Medicare should support quality care—not rushed care. A major review has found patients needing longer GP appointments, particularly women and people with complex conditions, are being disadvantaged by inadequate rebates. Labor must act on the evidence.

Labor told older Australians with hearing loss to rely on private cover for cochlear implant processors. Four months later, it announced plans to cut their rebate. Older Australians deserve certainty—not a government that keeps moving the goalposts.