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From a tome to a pamphlet: Liberal vows to demolish building code

Fadingcorroborated5 outlets reported this themselves in 23 reports over 7 days - more reporting than echo.
After publishing: 2 headlines quietly rewritten, 1 description edited, 6 URLs changed9 changes
  1. The Guardian Worldseen 12 Aug, 12:26description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    Angus Taylor and other Coalition members not supporting shadow housing minister’s target migration numbers, which would be the lowest figures since the mid-2000s Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has stood by his proposal to lower net migration to 180,000 per year in a wide-ranging speech where he lamented not stopping the Morrison government’s “madness” – even as colleagues...

    Angus Taylor and other Coalition members not supporting shadow housing minister’s target migration numbers, which would be the lowest figures since the mid-2000s Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has stood by his proposal to lower net migration to 180,000 a year in a wide-ranging speech where he lamented not stopping the Morrison government’s “madness” – even as colleagues...

  2. ABC News (Australia)seen 13 Aug, 01:44headline rewritten

    Live: Win for media giants as bill to force big tech to pay for news is introducedLive: Bragg backs substandard houses to get low-income Australians into homes

  3. greatlakesadvocate.com.auseen 13 Aug, 21:15URL changed

    now resolves towww.greatlakesadvocate.com.au/story/9328627/stop-the-madness-liberal-eyes-big-tech-party-policy/

  4. juneesoutherncross.com.auseen 14 Aug, 00:10URL changed

    now resolves towww.juneesoutherncross.com.au/story/9328627/stop-the-madness-liberal-eyes-big-tech-party-policy/

  5. tenterfieldstar.com.auseen 14 Aug, 00:10URL changed

    now resolves towww.tenterfieldstar.com.au/story/9328627/stop-the-madness-liberal-eyes-big-tech-party-policy/

  6. easternriverinachronicle.com.auseen 14 Aug, 02:39URL changed

    now resolves towww.easternriverinachronicle.com.au/story/9328627/stop-the-madness-liberal-eyes-big-tech-party-policy/

  7. nvi.com.auseen 14 Aug, 08:19URL changed

    now resolves towww.nvi.com.au/story/9328627/stop-the-madness-liberal-eyes-big-tech-party-policy/

  8. goulburnpost.com.auseen 14 Aug, 08:21URL changed

    now resolves towww.goulburnpost.com.au/story/9328627/stop-the-madness-liberal-eyes-big-tech-party-policy/

  9. The Guardian Worldseen 18 Aug, 01:10headline rewritten

    Why rightwing critics are wrong to say the Australian super system is brokenRightwing critics argue we might as well scrap super. Here’s why that could spell disaster for Australia’s finances

The headline, as it mutated - 4 wordings

  1. 11 Aug, 18:55From a tome to a pamphlet: Liberal vows to demolish building code1 outlet
  2. 11 Aug, 19:00Coalition to outline cuts to migration, regulation6 outlets
  3. 12 Aug, 08:42'Stop the madness': Liberal eyes big tech, party policy4 outlets
  4. 13 Aug, 07:25Liberal senator rebuked for personal policy 'Odyssey'2 outlets
  5. and 10 one-off wordings
original reportingcopies
Tue, 11 August 2026peak 8 reports on Wed, 12 August 2026Mon, 24 August 2026

After the peak, new reports halved every 28 hours so far - this story is still being covered, so the figure moves as reports arrive.

What it is about

Andrew BraggLiberalNational Construction CodeClare OneilAustralian AssociatedNational Press ClubAustraliansAustraliaAustralianLiberalsMorrison governmentAngus TaylorSimon CroftFei GaoMichael KobetskyNational Press Club OnFacebookHousing Industry AssociationMorrisonUniversity Of Sydney

Who published it, and when

original reportcopyedited after publishingfirst to report
ABC News (Australia)1 original report1 original report1 original report - edited after publishing
greatlakesadvocate.com.au1 original report
tenterfieldstar.com.au1 copy echoing greatlakesadvocate.com.au
nvi.com.au1 copy echoing greatlakesadvocate.com.au
easternriverinachronicle.com.au1 copy echoing greatlakesadvocate.com.au
goulburnpost.com.au1 copy echoing greatlakesadvocate.com.au
juneesoutherncross.com.au1 copy echoing greatlakesadvocate.com.au
The Guardian World1 original report - edited after publishing1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report - edited after publishing
southcoastregister.com.au1 copy echoing mandurahmail.com.au
singletonargus.com.au1 copy echoing mandurahmail.com.au
hardenexpress.com.au1 copy echoing mandurahmail.com.au
mandurahmail.com.au1 original report
irrigator.com.au1 original report
bunburymail.com.au1 copy echoing irrigator.com.au
11 Aug, 18:55over 6 days17 Aug, 15:00

3 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 14 original reports, 9 reprints

  1. Tue, 11 August 2026

    2 reports

  2. Wed, 12 August 2026

    5 reports
    • ABC News (Australia)03:52
      Liberals pour cold water on frontbencher's migration comments

      In a wideranging speech to the National Press Club, Andrew Bragg accuses the Morrison government of "madness" and says the major political parties have "buggered it up".

    • The Guardian World07:55edited after publishing
      Andrew Bragg stands by proposed migration limits – even as Liberal colleagues decline to back him in

      Angus Taylor and other Coalition members not supporting shadow housing minister’s target migration numbers, which would be the lowest figures since the mid-2000s Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has stood by his proposal to lower net migration to 180,000 a year in a wide-ranging speech where he lamented not stopping the Morrison government’s “madness” – even as colleagues...

    • mandurahmail.com.au08:42
      'Stop the madness': Liberal eyes big tech, party policy

      A Liberal frontbencher has called on his party to slash the construction code, cut migration, tax big tech...

      3 reprints
    • The Guardian World15:00
      Coalition plan to scrap energy rules for new houses condemned as ‘cost-of-living timebomb’

      Proposal to cut building costs by scrapping the construction code would increase bills for the poorest households, critics say Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Coalition plan to abolish compulsory energy standards for new homes that help reduce people’s exposure to heat and cold has been criticised by advocates as a “cost-of-living timebomb” that would deepen inequality. The opposition’s housing and environment spokesperson, Andrew Bragg, said a Coalition...

    • ABC News (Australia)21:09edited after publishing
      Live: Bragg backs substandard houses to get low-income Australians into homes

      previouslyLive: Win for media giants as bill to force big tech to pay for news is introduced

      Andrew Bragg says substandard houses will allow low-income Australians to break into the housing market. Follow live.

  3. Thu, 13 August 2026

    3 reports

  4. Fri, 14 August 2026

    1 report

  5. Sat, 15 August 2026

    1 report
    • The Guardian World02:00
      Coalition split on Andrew Bragg speech as South Australian senator Andrew McLachlan urges colleagues to ‘follow his lead’

      Senior colleagues dismiss Bragg’s migration figures as ‘personal views’ while others say critical response is an ‘overreaction’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Liberal senator Andrew McLachlan has publicly backed Andrew Bragg and urged colleagues to “follow his lead” after a public speech that has split colleagues and triggered a rebuke from the opposition leader, Angus Taylor. At the National Press Club on Wednesday, Bragg announced a policy to slash the...

  6. Mon, 17 August 2026

    1 report
    • The Guardian World15:00edited after publishing
      Rightwing critics argue we might as well scrap super. Here’s why that could spell disaster for Australia’s finances

      previouslyWhy rightwing critics are wrong to say the Australian super system is broken

      Spending on aged pension will be stable for decades to come, experts argue, despite claims by Bragg and Hanson Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Is Australia’s superannuation system “one of the biggest policy failures since federation”? Is “the whole system broken”? Australia’s $4.4tn compulsory super regime is generally considered among the best in the world, yet conservative politicians such as Andrew Bragg, the Coalition’s putative shadow housing minister, and...

  7. Mon, 24 August 2026

    1 report

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