How HECS debt burdens will shape Labor’s final-week pitch

How major parties are addressing the concerns of Wollongong's Gen Z voters

As the election nears, Illawarra's youth highlight financial strain with a focus on HECS debts, environment, and cost of living.

How HECS debt burdens will shape Labor’s final-week pitch

Labor will target millions of younger voters by pledging to slash student debt in a final push for power at the federal election this Saturday.

Labor, Coalition and Greens education policies compared

Australians will go to the polls this Saturday to choose the next government. The Australian Labor Party, the Liberal-National Coalition and the Australian Greens have a variety of different policies for education in the funding, curriculum and workforce spaces. Who are the education spokespeople? Education Minister Jason Clare could remain in the education portfolio if the Australian Labor Party wins the May 3 election. His electorate Blaxland …