Labor set for third term, but it’s tight
Annastacia Palaszczuk is poised to win the Queensland election and deliver Labor a third consecutive term of state government, Newspoll shows.
Annastacia Palaszczuk is poised to win the Queensland election and deliver Labor a third consecutive term of state government, Newspoll shows.
Newspoll suggests it is curtains for Jackie Trad and perhaps also for a Queensland government she seemed destined to lead.
The sobering message in the public’s reaction to the budget is that Labor’s attempt to recapture its lost legions isn’t working.
Melburnians trapped in our ‘leper colony’ are, at least for now, treating this pandemic as a health crisis and not a political crisis.
Plus a suggested question for the next Newspoll.
A two-point rise in the primary vote has given the Coalition a two-party-preferred lead as Labor sinks to historical lows.
The government’s brief Newspoll dip is easily corrected by a PM who knows how to fight his way out of political difficulties.
Scott Morrison is now regarded by voters as the most decisive and visionary leader in a decade with his handling of the pandemic.
Scott Morrison’s support has fallen for the first time since the height of the pandemic as voters endorse premiers on borders.
Premiers hold the economy back while people look to Scott Morrison to fix it. This is the PM’s paradox.
Federal Labor has failed to reverse its decline in Queensland and WA.
Popular support for Scott Morrison has hardened amid Victoria’s COVID-19 crisis despite the major parties losing ground.
Annastacia Palaszczuk fails to translate sky-high approval of handling of COVID-19 into election-winning support for Labor.
The politician who is suffering the most from the debacle that has become Victoria in the past three weeks is Anthony Albanese.
Responsibility for quarantine management at Victorian hotels should never have been contracted out by Daniel Andrews.
Trust in Daniel Andrews’ handling of the virus has fallen as voters in most other states back their leaders.
In a time of global crisis, the Prime Minister has grown into the role — even his harshest critics must concede that. There’s no denying his dominance.
Even if the economy is slow to recover, does anyone seriously think voters will entrust Labor to fix it?
EXCLUSIVE | Scott Morrison has locked in a record high approval rating while boosting his authority as Prime Minister.
Australians have overwhelmingly slammed the handling of the pandemic by Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
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