Jerome Laxale
Coverage of Jerome Laxale in the Nexus archive.
- Why Australia’s politicians are skipping out on the Socceroos
Australian politicians, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, are avoiding public engagement with the Socceroos' World Cup matches due to a 2025 travel spending scandal involving Sports Minister Anika Wells. Most MPs refuse to comment or attend matches during Parliament's sitting weeks, leaving Jerome Laxale as the unexpected Labor Party representative.
- Rein in fossil fuel tax concessions, Labor MP says after BHP revelations
Labor MP Jerome Laxale advocates for reducing fossil fuel tax concessions and the diesel fuel rebate, following revelations that BHP delayed emission-reduction projects and renewable energy initiatives in the Pilbara. The Guardian and ABC investigation exposed BHP's strategic delays in electrifying polluting diesel fleets and scrapping climate projects.