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thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
A former Australian opposition leader recounts humorous and challenging anecdotes from his past election campaigns, offering insights into political strategies and the realities of interacting with voters and the media.
epochtimes.com • Politics • Australia
Opposition Leader Dutton proposes reducing the number of international students in Australia by 80,000 to alleviate the housing crisis, along with significant increases in student visa application fees.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Peter Dutton's Australian Coalition party has abandoned plans to cut public sector jobs and mandate in-office workdays, shifting to a strategy of hiring freezes and attrition.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
A video surfaces showing a Liberal candidate's close association with a controversial figure linked to the Chinese Communist Party, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article covers the Australian election campaign in the Bruce electorate, focusing on the Greens candidate's campaign strategy and interactions with voters.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Despite a recent recovery, Labor's primary vote remains below levels needed to secure a majority in key Australian states according to the Resolve Political Monitor.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Labor's proposed home battery energy policy in Australia aims to reduce electricity bills, lower emissions, and stabilize the national grid by incentivizing home battery installations.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article discusses the strained relationship between Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek, highlighting instances of Albanese's intervention in Plibersek's environmental policy decisions.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Guardian Australia's political editor, after months of internal turmoil and staff departures, has resigned, leaving the bureau without a political editor for the upcoming federal election.
theage.com.au • Journalism • Australia
This article examines the challenges and changes faced by Guardian Australia, including internal conflicts, staff departures, and its evolving position within the Australian media landscape.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Peter Dutton's campaign strategy is facing criticism for lacking a clear and convincing economic plan to counter the Australian Labor Party, leaving him short on time to sway voters before the 2025 election.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
Independent Australian Senator David Pocock outlines his demands for a minority government, focusing on tax reform and public service integrity.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
An awkward exchange between Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Deputy Prime Minister Tanya Plibersek at a Labor Party event highlights potential internal tensions.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Peter Dutton's campaign promises to make homeownership more accessible for young Australians are central to his bid for the 2025 Australian federal election.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Concerns surround Scott Yung's candidacy for the Bennelong seat in the upcoming Australian election, fueled by allegations of misleading campaign finance, undisclosed connections, and questionable fundraising practices.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
Donald Trump's unpopularity in Australia is negatively impacting Peter Dutton's 2025 federal election campaign, with a significant portion of voters expressing less likelihood to vote for Dutton due to his perceived association with Trump.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
This satirical article analyzes the unusual aspects of the 2025 Australian federal election, focusing on the candidates' images, campaign strategies, and media coverage.
brisbanetimes.com.au • Politics • Australia
Peter Dutton's use of his son, Harry, in a campaign to address housing affordability concerns has sparked debate and raised questions about the opposition leader's image and policies.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Peter Dutton's 2025 Australian federal election campaign is hampered by internal party conflicts and controversial policy decisions, jeopardizing his chances of winning.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australian political parties' housing policies are largely ineffective, with only Labor's plan to increase housing supply showing promise.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The 2025 Australian election debate between Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton saw varying expert verdicts, with Albanese generally perceived as the winner across multiple analyses.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
Peter Dutton's 2025 Australian federal election campaign has been hampered by internal party conflicts and controversial policy decisions, raising questions about his leadership and the Coalition's prospects.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
Peter Dutton's claims of an impending recession due to potential Trump tariffs are criticized for fear-mongering and a lack of economic understanding.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australian Teal independent MPs condemn recent push polls as undemocratic and unethical, sparking a debate about campaign tactics and the role of organizations like Climate 200.
brisbanetimes.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article compares the Australian Labor Party and Coalition's housing policies for first-home buyers, analyzing their potential impacts using several key assumptions.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The promotion of Liberal MP Moira Deeming within Brad Battin's team is causing tension amidst concerns about John Pesutto's potential bankruptcy and subsequent removal from parliament.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article analyzes how minor inaccuracies and misleading statements made by Australian politician Peter Dutton during the 2025 federal election campaign are proving to be more damaging to his campaign than similar instances involving Anthony Albanese.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The 2025 Australian federal election is unique, as voter concerns are forcing political leaders to engage in substantive dialogue rather than focusing on traditional partisan talking points.
dailymail.co.uk • Politics • World
Andrew Neil argues that the political fallout from Donald Trump's presidency demonstrates the risks of aligning with him, using examples from Canada and Australia to caution Nigel Farage.
brisbanetimes.com.au • Politics • Australia
A Melbourne surgeon's destruction of a political candidate's campaign sign sparks outrage and condemnation for its misogynistic implications during the 2025 federal election.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
An analysis of Australian MPs' financial interests reveals that a significant number are property investors, sparking discussion about the link between property ownership and political representation.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Legal experts claim Peter Dutton's proposed gas reservation plan is unconstitutional, potentially leading to a legal battle if the Coalition wins the 2025 election.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
A candidates' forum in Kooyong, Australia, on refugee policy was disrupted by a far-right agitator, while candidates debated Australia's asylum-seeker policies.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article examines the shareholdings of Australian MPs in the lead-up to the 2025 federal election, revealing investment patterns mirroring broader Australian trends.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article analyzes Peter Dutton's political ideology, exploring whether he aligns with the traditional conservative values of the Liberal Party or leans towards right-wing populism.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article analyzes Peter Dutton's political ideology, exploring whether he aligns with traditional Liberal Party conservatism or leans towards right-wing populism, considering his stances on various issues and comparing him to other political figures.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
Peter Dutton's campaign strategy for the 2025 Australian election is analyzed, focusing on his lack of engagement with 'teal' seats and the potential consequences for the Liberal Party.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Australian Labor Party repeatedly blames the Greens for the failure of the 2009 Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS), using it as a recurring political tactic.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Neo-Nazis' disruption of Anzac Day ceremonies highlights the far-right's appropriation of anti-woke rhetoric, demonstrating a concerning trend in Australian politics.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Australian Coalition's proposed immigration cuts will likely impact backpackers, requiring renegotiated agreements and facing resistance from the tourism industry.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article investigates the substantial yet opaque wealth of Australian politicians Peter Dutton and Angus Taylor, questioning the transparency of their financial arrangements and their compatibility with the current ministerial code of conduct.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australia's Electoral Commission warned a satirical Liberal Senate candidate for potentially breaching electoral laws by impersonating a party candidate.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article fact-checks claims made by Australian political leaders Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese during the 2025 federal election campaign, covering topics such as penalty rates, nuclear energy costs, and climate change.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australia's 2025 election campaign sees leading political figures debating the cost of eggs, highlighting the public's concern over rising living expenses.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The upcoming Flinders election is intensifying, with increased spending by independent candidates challenging the Liberal Party's dominance.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Australian federal election in 2025 is heating up as accusations of smear campaigns and corruption investigations involving candidates Dai Le and Tu Le dominate the Fowler electorate.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Despite a narrow lead for the Coalition in voter preference, Labor's strategic policy decisions and Albanese's improved leadership rating have put him in a stronger position in the upcoming election.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article details the backgrounds of several candidates running for the Trumpet of Patriots party in the 2025 Australian federal election, revealing that many have faced criminal charges, convictions, or other controversies.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
During the 2025 Australian federal election campaign, a Labor MP's father's homophobic outburst and allegations of harassment against both candidates created controversy.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
Major Australian news outlets offered varied endorsements in the lead-up to the 2025 federal election, highlighting the candidates' strengths and weaknesses.
dnevnik.bg • Politics • Australia
Australia's upcoming election sees Prime Minister Albanese's Labor party leading against Dutton's coalition, with global concerns over Trump's policies influencing voter sentiment.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Betting odds for the 2025 Australian federal election significantly favor Albanese over Dutton, suggesting a strong likelihood of a Labor victory.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
A viral video on WeChat featuring accusations of Chinese spies involved in the Australian federal election campaign fuels political tensions and highlights the importance of the Chinese-Australian vote.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Following a catastrophic election result, the leadership of Peter Dutton within the Australian Liberal Party is facing serious challenges, prompting internal discussions about potential replacements.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
The 2025 Australian federal election saw incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's Labor Party achieve a significant victory over Peter Dutton's Liberal Party, fueled by the Liberals' internal struggles and Albanese's successful campaign.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Australian Greens faced potential losses in the 2025 federal election despite a slight increase in primary votes, with preference deals impacting their lower house seats while maintaining their Senate presence.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article covers the aftermath of the 2025 Australian federal election, focusing on Labor's victory and Senator Jacinta Price's criticism of media coverage.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article outlines the key promises made by the Australian Labor Party during the 2025 election campaign and details their proposed implementation timelines.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
The 2025 Australian federal election saw Anthony Albanese's Labor Party secure a resounding victory over Peter Dutton's Coalition, due largely to the Coalition's strategic missteps and Labor's well-executed campaign.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price criticizes the ABC's election coverage and accuses the media of mudslinging.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article details the key promises made by Australia's Labor Party during their successful 2025 federal election campaign and outlines their projected timelines for delivery.
brisbanetimes.com.au • Politics • Australia
Senator Jacinta Price criticizes the ABC's election coverage and accuses the media of mudslinging after a Christmas photo of her wearing a MAGA hat resurfaced.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Ali France's victory in the Dickson electorate against Peter Dutton in the 2025 Australian federal election is highlighted, emphasizing her perseverance and dedication despite facing a physical disability.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Australian 2025 election results show Labor's increased majority, a strong showing for independents, and setbacks for the Greens, shifting the balance of power in the Parliament.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
Following a significant election loss, questions arise regarding the accuracy of internal polling data used by the Liberal Party and whether Peter Dutton was misled or dishonest about its findings.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
Following a decisive victory in the 2025 Australian federal election, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces key decisions regarding his frontbench and policy implementation.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Following the 2025 federal election, internal criticism within the Liberal Party erupts, focusing on leadership failures and the party's strategic missteps.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urged the Greens and Coalition to support Labor's agenda, emphasizing his electoral mandate and highlighting upcoming international engagements, including a G7 summit meeting with President Trump.
dailymail.co.uk • Politics • Australia
An ABC election night panellist criticized the network's coverage as 'woeful,' despite participating in it, leading to further commentary from other figures.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Following a crushing defeat in the 2025 Australian federal election, the Liberal Party grapples with leadership infighting and questions surrounding their economic platform and campaign strategy.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Analyzing the 2025 Australian federal election through the lens of political science, this article explores the potential factors influencing the outcome, including thermostatic voting and long-term structural shifts in the electorate.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
James Paterson, a prominent figure in Australia's Liberal Party, significantly enhanced his political reputation during the 2022 federal election campaign through tireless work and effective communication.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The 2025 Australian federal election resulted in a significant setback for the Greens, with leader Adam Bandt facing criticism for his party's tactics and policies.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article profiles Sussan Ley, a contender for the leadership of the Australian Liberal Party, detailing her career, personal life, and political journey.
theparisend.substack.com • Politics • Australia
This article contrasts the influence of Rupert Murdoch's media empire with a small, independent local newspaper in Australia's Byron Shire, highlighting the different approaches to political coverage and community engagement during a federal election.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Senator Jacinta Price switched from the National Party to the Liberal Party to support Angus Taylor's bid for the opposition leadership.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The 2025 Australian federal election in the Calwell electorate saw an unprecedented four-cornered contest due to internal Labor Party disputes and community backlash, leading to a highly unpredictable outcome.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Tim Wilson's successful campaign to regain the Australian seat of Goldstein involved overcoming financial challenges, addressing past mistakes, and adapting his campaign strategy to counter the incumbent.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article contrasts the fiscal performance of Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers with that of his predecessor Wayne Swan, arguing that Chalmers's current budget deficit undermines Swan's legacy of fiscal responsibility.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
The 2025 Australian federal election saw the Liberal Party's defeat explained through the lens of game theory, highlighting their miscalculation of the shifting political landscape and the need for a more centrist approach.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
Paul Erickson, the national secretary of the Australian Labor Party, played a pivotal role in the party's landslide victory in the 2025 federal election, employing a disciplined and data-driven campaign strategy.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Australian Liberal Party's catastrophic election loss is analyzed, revealing internal divisions, strategic failures, and the urgent need for reform.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
A former Liberal MP argues that the party's shift to the right and departure from core values have created an opportunity for a new community-based independent party.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australia's Labor government, having achieved a landslide victory, now faces pressure to deliver on ambitious policy promises, prompting debate about its ability to enact significant reforms during its second term.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article analyzes the downfall of Peter Dutton and the Liberal Party in Australia, highlighting their right-wing shift and the consequences of prioritizing fear-mongering over centrism.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
The 2025 Australian federal election results triggered a brutal factional power struggle within the Labor Party, leading to the ousting of key ministers.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article critiques the recent Australian election campaign, arguing that criticisms of its lack of substantive policy debate ignore the context of significant global disruptions and voters' desire for stability.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Following Australia's 2025 federal election, Prime Minister Albanese faces internal party criticism over ministerial changes, specifically the removal of Ed Husic.
thewest.com.au • Politics • Australia
Internal strife rocks Australia's Coalition government as leadership challenges arise within both the Liberal and National parties, sparking controversy and uncertainty.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
A tight race for the Liberal Party leadership is underway between Sussan Ley and Angus Taylor, with Senator Claire Chandler supporting Taylor and concerns raised about Ley's viability.
theconversation.com • Politics • Australia
The Australian Greens experienced a mixed election result, losing significant ground in the House of Representatives while maintaining a strong Senate presence and a relatively stable national vote.
smh.com.au • News • Australia
This article covers three distinct Australian news stories: a legal battle involving a former business partner and Luxe Listings, a tribute to a retiring cartoonist, and the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club's recovery from financial difficulties.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Australian Liberal Party's unsuccessful attempt to court Chinese-Australian voters during the 2025 election is analyzed, highlighting missteps in communication and rhetoric that alienated key demographics.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article details the life and career of Sussan Ley, the newly elected leader of the Australian Liberal Party, highlighting her diverse background and political journey.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
Recent economic data suggests Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's approach to politics has yielded positive results, particularly concerning wage growth and inflation.
themandarin.com.au • Politics • Australia
David Fredericks' retirement as secretary of Australia's Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water triggers anticipated leadership changes within the Australian Public Service.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Australian Coalition government between the Liberal and National parties has ended, marking a significant shift in the nation's political landscape.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australia's Coalition government has fractured, with the Nationals splitting from the Liberals, weakening the federal opposition and triggering debate about the future of each party.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
A last-minute agreement between the Australian Nationals and Liberals averted a split in the Coalition, following negotiations mediated through the ABC.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article analyzes how Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's successful election campaign, which involved engaging with diverse media platforms, might influence his future relationship with a perceived 'hostile' media landscape, particularly News Corp.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article argues that Sussan Ley, the leader of the Australian Liberal Party opposition, is uniquely positioned to lead the party through necessary reforms and rebuild its standing with women voters.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article details how Tony Abbott and Peta Credlin's influence significantly impacts the Liberal Party's internal affairs and strategic direction in Australia.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
Murray Watt's appointment as Australia's environment minister brings hope for reforming the nation's environmental laws, but faces challenges from powerful vested interests and political hurdles.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
The Australian Coalition government's implosion is analyzed, focusing on the Nationals' decision to leave the coalition and the subsequent attempts at reconciliation.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article analyzes the political stances of Australia's 'teal' independents, particularly regarding their unexpected alignment with the conservative coalition on superannuation tax reforms.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
The demotion of several high-profile women from the Australian Liberal Party's frontbench sparks debate about the party's commitment to gender equality and the effectiveness of symbolic representation.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article recounts an interview with Australian MP Tim Wilson, focusing on his recent reelection campaign and the challenges and personal reflections surrounding his political career.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
Prime Minister Albanese's reluctance to implement significant superannuation tax reforms despite possessing considerable political power is criticized, highlighting a missed opportunity for genuine economic reform and addressing wealth inequality.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article details allegations of significant, coordinated political campaigning by members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church in the Australian federal election, raising concerns about transparency and potential breaches of campaign finance laws.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australian opposition leader Sussan Ley clarifies that numerology did not influence her name change, attributing it instead to a youthful decision.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Senator Dorinda Cox's defection from the Australian Greens to the Labor Party was a culmination of a year's worth of internal conflicts and disagreements within the Greens.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Moira Deeming's eleventh-hour offer to help John Pesutto avoid bankruptcy has drawn criticism from Jeff Kennett, who calls it 'tantamount to blackmail'.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Following a significant electoral loss, Australian Opposition Leader Sussan Ley plans a comprehensive review of the Liberal Party, encompassing its structure, messaging, and campaign strategies.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
The article contrasts the bitter reactions of Senator Linda Reynolds to a compensation payout to Brittany Higgins with Higgins' focus on systemic reform in the wake of her rape allegation.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
Independent Australian MP Zoe Daniel recounts a highly toxic election campaign, detailing threats and harassment that led to concerns for her personal safety.
smh.com.au • Politics • Australia
The upcoming NSW budget focuses on fiscal restraint, prioritizing housing and essential services while addressing infrastructure and integrity agencies.
dailymail.co.uk • Politics • Australia
This article covers several Australian political and media stories, including Antoinette Lattouf's social media gaffe, Ben Dawkins' name change, Anthony Albanese's appearance at the G7, Lidia Thorpe's UK trip, and the Liberal Party's post-election review.
crikey.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australian opposition parties are facing a continuous cycle of electoral defeats due to unstable leadership, policy failures, and ineffective campaign strategies.
thesaturdaypaper.com.au • Politics • Australia
This article analyzes the rising influence of Senator Alex Antic within the Australian Liberal Party, examining his hard-right populist tactics and their impact on the party's future.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
Anthony Albanese's significantly expanded Labor caucus presents challenges in maintaining unity and engagement among backbenchers, though party leaders express confidence in managing the situation.