Political commentary Will the leaders survive the next term of parliament? Political commentary Will the leaders survive the next term of parliament? Will there be leadership changes on both sides of politics next parliamentary term, asks political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary Personal flaws pop up in animated treasurers’ debate Political commentary Personal flaws pop up in animated treasurers’ debate Election Diary: Jim Chalmers and Angus Taylor were quizzed on personal flaws during animated treasurers’ debate, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary Dull debate: no disasters, but no passion, either Political commentary Dull debate: no disasters, but no passion, either Election Diary: The election’s first debate was disaster-free but passion-free too, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary Jim sees silver lining for Australian mortgage holders Political commentary Jim sees silver lining for Australian mortgage holders Election Diary: MICHELLE GRATTAN says Treasurer Jim Chalmers is highlighting expectations of May interest rate cut – after the election.
Political commentary Dutton raises white flag on working from home Political commentary Dutton raises white flag on working from home Election Diary: Dutton backs down on working-from-home crackdown after outcry threatens to cost votes, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary Can Dutton lift his flagging campaign? Political commentary Can Dutton lift his flagging campaign? Trying too hard for a special tariff deal with Trump could be the wrong way to go, says political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary Dutton tries to shake off dangerous Trump dust Political commentary Dutton tries to shake off dangerous Trump dust Election diary: Dutton tries to shake off Trump dust and avoid being trapped on wages, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary How far could Dutton get on changing ‘woke’ education? Political commentary How far could Dutton get on changing ‘woke’ education? Dutton flags intervention in what he sees as ‘woke’ education, but how much could he actually do, asks political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Politics Labor argues for a ‘real’ wage increase Politics Labor argues for a ‘real’ wage increase Labor will urge the Fair Work Commission to give real wage rise to three million workers, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary Climate change slips into the election shadows Political commentary Climate change slips into the election shadows Energy is in the foreground – but climate change is ‘in the shadows’, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary Questions to answer and an answer looking for a question Political commentary Questions to answer and an answer looking for a question Dutton has questions to answer on gas; Albanese has a supermarket answer still hunting for the problem, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary Uncertain contest as stressed voters head to polls Political commentary Uncertain contest as stressed voters head to polls Political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN sets the election scene saying the prospect of uninspiring leaders, stressed voters and the shadow of Trump make for an uncertain contest.