How Alfred and Albo left public servants choking on chardonnay
Bureaucrats had desks packed, banking on an April 12 election and weeks cooling their heels in “caretaker mode”. Until a cyclone blew up their — and the PM’s — election plans.
Bureaucrats had desks packed, banking on an April 12 election and weeks cooling their heels in “caretaker mode”. Until a cyclone blew up their — and the PM’s — election plans.
You have to wonder how many women juggling work and child care are from homes in the same mortgage-belt seats the Liberals are trying to appeal to and win for the first time.
The Prime Minister and the other climate catastrophists are once again – Covid style – using climate “emergencies” to belt voters and businesses.
If Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wants Aussie boots on the ground in Ukraine for ‘peacekeeping’, let the first be his, writes Vikki Campion.
THERE was one issue our political leaders weren’t talking about this week – the release of figures which show Australian workers are doing it tough.
MARTIN GRIMMER and DENNIS GRUBE: The selective use of words by political candidates can sway how we vote.
IT is unprecedented, and deeply discomforting, for police to raid a political office in the middle of an election campaign, writes Ellen Whinnett.
YOU might think elections are won on te campaign trail as pollies interact with voters. Wrong. It’s all happening on Twitter, writes Joe Hildebrand.
OPINION: Federal police pulled an all-nighter in their search for leaked NBN documents. But is there any reason to believe it was politically motivated?
DENNIS ATKINS: The political import of the AFP raids on the homes and offices of senior ALP politicians is that it looks like a government is using the police to chase its enemies.
JOHN MARTINKUS: Australia’s Immigration Minister has shown he does not really like immigrants.
DENNIS ATKINS: MANY senior Coalition people were uncomfortable when Immigration Minister Peter Dutton decided to attack refugees – but they also know it works for them politically.
EDITORIAL: HEALTH is shaping as one of the key policy battlefields in this long and arduous Federal Election campaign.
WHEN Henry Tudor ran against Richard III, the campaign only took a few hours and a winner was announced before sundown after Richard was killed with an axe.
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