What young people want to see, before voting for Albo
A new poll has revealed what will make young voters more likely to vote for Anthony Albanese at the next Federal election — but it’s a different story for older voters.
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Campbell: Sanctimonious Teals unusually quiet on Qantas perks
One of the most underestimated pleasures in this life is to observe behaviour which confirms one’s prejudices about people — the silence of the Teals over the Qantas perks scandal is golden indeed.
Campbell: Labor’s one attack that could be fatal for Dutton
Anthony Albanese is planning to run a negative campaign focusing on Peter Dutton’s personality. While some of it might be overlooked by voters there is one line that could be a kiss of death.
Campbell: Covid probe confirms fears over Dan’s new job
The Covid inquiry makes it clear why it was always going to be problematic appointing Daniel Andrews to chair a charity devoted to the mental health of young people.
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Why IBAC hearings need to go further
If ministers from one faction of the ALP are being brought down because they breached Labor Party rules, then IBAC is obliged to investigate all of them.
NSW Premier shows Australia the way
Dominic Perrottet is sending a message, writes James Campbell: go out, enjoy yourself, we can deal with this.
Opening international borders puts pressure on states
The government hopes allowing Australians to return will put pressure on the closed-border states to allow their returning residents to get back home, James Campbell writes.
Responsibility for quarantine debacle dodged again
For many Victorians it came as no surprise that once again no individual was found to be held responsible for the debacle that killed 800 people.
NSW stung by ICAC’s lack of proportion
A corruption investigation into Gladys Berejiklian’s conduct could have waited until next year, writes James Campbell.
Why some are done with vaxx rules
If a bunch of unvaccinated people want to gather together, surely that is a matter for them, writes James Campbell.
Shutdown is all about control, not Covid
The construction shutdown is a high-stakes bid to show militant unionists who’s boss — only time will tell if it pays off.
Submarine deal draws out positions on China
On one level the subs deal is dry debate about what sort of undersea weapons Australia will have but at a deeper level it is a debate about the choices we make in the face of the rise of China.
Writing’s on (border) wall for hermit states
Upcoming elections will be won by politicians who are best able to give people hope that things are going to be better in the future, writes James Campbell.
Albo’s not going anywhere but can the Libs still recover?
You know a government is in trouble when its members start pinning their hopes on a belief the other guy is unelectable, James Campbell writes.
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