Sussan Ley
- Opinion
- Political leadership
There’s an obvious successor for Albanese. The Libs face a tougher choice
Election results trigger, or subsequently lead to, leadership resets. Even in the turmoil of a campaign, players will also have their eyes on the future.
- Michelle Grattan
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The US could benefit from a few teals in Congress
The emergence of the teal independents is a direct consequence of the desire for system change.
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- Building Bad
Dutton lays down gauntlet for Albanese over CFMEU corruption
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton will challenge Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to introduce new laws after fresh allegations against the CFMEU.
- Olivia Ireland, Nick Bonyhady and Daniel Lo Surdo
Australia pushes for Trump tariff ‘offer he can’t refuse’
Jostling over Labor’s handling of the export strike sits alongside a partisan divide on whether we should send peacekeepers to Ukraine.
- Paul Sakkal
Unified approach is best for Australia in the face of Trump’s onslaught
The global political landscape is changing, and all Australians are affected, writes Betty Green.
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- Immigration
Coalition senator fills in for Burke at citizenship ceremonies slammed by Dutton
Kerrynne Liddle spoke at a citizenship ceremony on behalf of Tony Burke on the same day Coalition colleagues implied he was using the events to swing votes in key seats.
- Natassia Chrysanthos
Small business in ‘recession’ as public service thrives
The Coalition claims Australia is adding a public servant for every small business lost. Labor says that’s misleading.
- Millie Muroi
Dutton overlooks deputy in surprise frontbench pick, creates gender parity with Labor
The promotion of two women takes to 11 the number of women in Peter Dutton’s alternative cabinet, the same number as Labor, though the opposition has far fewer women backbenchers.
- Paul Sakkal
Labor slams Peter Dutton for creating ‘fake fight’ over Australia Day
Education Minister Jason Clare accused the opposition leader of seeking to distract voters from “the mess of his crazy policies”.
- Olivia Ireland
Trump’s war on efforts to slow climate change futile
By doubling down on his cry to “drill, baby, drill” and removing all limits on America’s booming fossil fuel industry, the new president has once again declared war on the world’s climate mitigation efforts. But this is a war he can’t win.
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