Scott Morrison
AustraliapoliticianMaleb. 19685.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Scott Morrison served as the Prime Minister of Australia from 2019 to 2022, leading the country during significant events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and various climate crises. His government faced criticism for its handling of these issues and for promoting controversial policies, including those regarding transgender athletes in sports.
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Sean Kelly is the author of The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison.
Make no mistake, Pauline Hanson is extreme. But she can do something rival politicians can’tAustralia· 2026-06-21
Liberal prime minister Scott Morrison committed to net zero in 2021.
Can Pauline Hanson’s war on climate change survive the summer?Australia· 2026-06-19
Scott Morrison's 2019 election victory was spearheaded by Andrew Hirst.
Economic anxiety and institutional failure reshaping politics for the Liberal PartyAustralia· 2026-05-31
Then-prime minister Scott Morrison ditched the National Energy Guarantee and declared electric vehicles would 'end the weekend'.
Australia’s emissions fall but the heat is rising in CanberraAustralia· 2026-05-28
He led the successful 'franking credits' campaign in 2019 that helped propel Scott Morrison to an unlikely victory.
Tim Wilson says there’s one key reason voters will punish AlbaneseAustralia· 2026-05-28
Scott Morrison is mentioned as a hyperactive and marketing-oriented leader who previously led the Liberal Party.
There’s a reason people are voting One Nation. Those who sneer at them are missing the larger pictureAustralia· 2026-05-27
Former PM Scott Morrison was allegedly a Cronulla Sharks fan.
NSW Liberals forget Muslim members in Ramadan meeting snafuAustralia· 2026-03-02
Scott Morrison was censured for secretly appointing himself to multiple ministries.
Penny Wong moves censure motion against Pauline Hanson for remarks about MuslimsAustralia· 2026-03-02
But on policy we are talking about shadings rather than sharp shifts.
Pauline Hanson’s surge is just a protest vote? The one notion that imperils LiberalsAustralia· 2026-03-01
Taylor’s hard line on the proposals being considered sets up a fight reminiscent of the 2019 election, when Scott Morrison used Bill Shorten’s sprawling tax agenda to claim an unlikely victory.
Vows to fight Labor's property tax break cuts in budgetAustralia· 2026-03-01
Scott Morrison is referenced by Grace Tame in her criticism of Anthony Albanese's comments.
The PM’s bigger failing is that he can’t admit he’s wrongAustralia· 2026-02-26
The prime minister said, 'They made their bed, they have to lie in it'.
Children in Syrian camp speak about their lives and desire to move to AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-25
Scott Morrison was the then-prime minister with whom the author had dinner to plead the case of the kids.
Bringing the ISIS women and children home will make Australia saferAustralia· 2026-02-25
Not so fortunate is another ex-PM, Scott Morrison, whose religious book Plans For Your Good: A Prime Minister’s Testimony of God’s Faithfulness was published in 2024.
Tony Abbott book a success, while Scott Morrison tome strugglesAustralia· 2026-02-23
Former prime minister Scott Morrison was warned about the nation's inadequacy to fight brutal bushfires.
Former emergency service leaders raise concerns over flooding in Hawkesbury-Nepean, bushfire protections and development approvalsAustralia· 2026-02-21
Scott Morrison is mentioned as a characteristically strange figure who still likes to be heard.
The rise of Taylor and Hume is improbable. It’s also farcicalAustralia· 2026-02-18
Scott Morrison was the Prime Minister before Jane Hume's current role in the Liberal Party.
Jane Hume claim on ‘nation’s worst government’ is endearingly bonkers hyperboleAustralia· 2026-02-18
Scott Morrison's memoir was also part of the auction at the gala event.
Tony Abbott’s budgie smugglers sell for $700 at Young Libs galaAustralia· 2026-02-15
Scott Morrison is the subject of Sean Kelly's book.
Of three elements for political success, he may need only oneAustralia· 2026-02-15
Scott Morrison's 2022 federal election loss prompted the formation of Hilma’s Network by Charlotte Mortlock.
Women's network founder Charlotte Mortlock resigns amid gender quota dispute and Sussan Ley's removalAustralia· 2026-02-14
Scott Morrison introduced the commitment to net zero emissions in 2021 when he was Prime Minister.
Australia’s Liberals elect net zero opponent as new leader
New Zealand· 2026-02-13
Scott Morrison was the prime minister during Angus Taylor's tenure as minister for energy and emissions reductions.
The Liberal Party leadership contender set to take on Sussan LeyAustralia· 2026-02-11
Scott Morrison is referenced in relation to Sean Kelly's book.
With underlying divisions barely addressed, opposition will battle in this tax fightAustralia· 2026-02-09
Former prime minister Scott Morrison sat just behind former NSW premier Kristina Keneally.
Sydney stops to farewell luminaryAustralia· 2026-02-04
Scott Morrison is mentioned among former treasurers who faced difficulties in addressing productivity.
Signals Australia’s struggle with inflation and productivityAustralia· 2026-02-03
Morrison is referenced as a former leader who managed to maintain support from the right of his party.
With the Coalition in disarray, Albanese can be brave on policy. But will he?Australia· 2026-02-01
Scott Morrison’s contribution to the post-Bondi political debate this week, delivered from the safe distance of Israel, served to remind Australians of many things about Morrison.
He didn’t hold a hose, but Scomo’s still happy to fan the flamesAustralia· 2026-01-31
Under Scott Morrison and Peter Dutton, they abandoned core Liberal principles of economic management.
Albanese had a dream. The Coalition’s catastrophe is making it come trueAustralia· 2026-01-30
Scott Morrison is referenced for demanding that community leaders speak out against extremists on behalf of their communities.
I was born in Australia. I look Indian. Since Bondi, that makes me a targetAustralia· 2026-01-30
Morrison said Muslim leaders should start licensing preachers, translating all sermons into English and setting up a board to police radicals.
Anne Aly, Islamophobia envoy say speech about Australian Muslims risks inflaming tensionsAustralia· 2026-01-28
