Leader keeping to the outer when it comes to inner cities
Peter Dutton’s campaign has focused heavily on the outer suburbs of most of the state capitals.
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The notion that the Labor campaign machine is a superior outfit to that of the Liberals and Nationals is false, with Newspoll trends showing Labor going backwards in every campaign in the last seven elections.
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These are the seats that will decide the result; Labor can afford a net loss of just two to hold on to majority government; the Coalition needs a net gain of 22.
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Peter Dutton’s challenge to become PM in the 48th parliament is monumental, requiring a net gain of 22 seats.
The federal budget graph you need to see
Despite a resources rush, Labor has presided over the biggest deterioration in the budget outside an economic crisis or a pandemic.
Even at $1.2bn, Alfred has nothing on Cyclone Jim
Jim Chalmers is citing Cyclone Alfred’s $1.2bn cost to the economy as a ‘big new pressure’ on his budget next Tuesday, but what about the federal Treasurer’s big-spending policies?
How Smith’s fellow Aussies got to 10,000
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Albanese’s Newspoll fall is slow and steady
While Anthony Albanese has avoided something that befell all his predecessors in the past three decades, he has suffered a seemingly inexorable decline in support.
Albanese wide of the target? No, it’s just politics
The Prime Minister is opening the year by reviving his pre-2022 election pitch that he is a politician of conviction, as he puts a $873bn price tag on Peter Dutton’s nuclear policy.
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