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While Saturday’s election result was an outstanding win for Albanese and Labor, it was also a clear and powerful message from Australians to our polity: Australians want the Far-Right-crazy dialled ...
It isn't illegal for political parties to spam text voters before an election, but maybe it should be, writes John Turnbull. Ignoring for a moment that an alleged $60 million bought Mr Palmer ...
The impotence of Murdoch's News Corp, Sky News and the 2GB radio network as political persuaders was shown up by the 2025 Federal Election. These sorts of outlets featuring intransigent and heavily ...
President Trump has suggested the reopening of Alcatraz prison to house America's most dangerous criminals, with some recommending him as the first inmate, writes Vince Hooper. It’s the kind of idea ...
Labor's election victory was the result of Australia's determination to prevent a Coalition government, from within our shores and overseas. GJ Burchall writes. THIS WAS THE first time we lodged a ...
The crushing defeat of the Coalition on Saturday stemmed from its inability to let go of hateful, racist and divisive policies, of which Australia has had enough, writes Dr Victoria Fielding. AS THE ...
A price increase in NBN services is expected based on a surge in high-speed fibre connections, writes Paul Budde. AS WE MENTIONED back in February last year, Australia’s fixed broadband market is set ...
Saturday’s electoral mauling of the Coalition was a resounding rejection of media lies and distortions, as Alan Austin reports. The first task was to identify the key issues, which the AFR did well.
Following Saturday’s shock election result, which saw a Labor Party win of landslide proportions, it has been revealed former Liberal Party Prime Minister Scott Morrison has secretly appointed himself ...
Following a landslide victory, Labor will have to answer to 96% of Australians, who say more action is needed to protect the environment and native wildlife. Sue Arnold reports. In the weeks leading ...
Between 2007 and 2013, Labor prime ministers Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard "played musical chairs". (Photo, 2007.) This picture captures then-Deputy PM Julia Gillard applauding Prime Minister Kevin ...
The re-elected Labor Government has a chance to adopt a defence strategy that values what's most important to Australians — their very lives. Dr Bronwyn Kelly writes. An understanding of what ...