Cartoon / Dose of Dorin
Is a death tax lurking on the political agenda, worries cartoonist PAUL DORIN.
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And the Liberals wonder why they're going nowhere in the polls, says cartoonist PAUL DORIN.
David Shoebridge won the Greens' first contested federal leadership ballot and promises a more adversarial and prosecutorial path for the party, writes BEN McKAY.
Graham Richardson was a key factional leader in the Hawke-Keating years who had a Damascene conversion in the Tasmanian bush, writes DON WOOLFORD.
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‘Pandemonium’: how Whitlam’s sacking changed history
Insiders who had a front-row seat to the extraordinary political turmoil of the Whitlam dismissal have told their stories, 50 years on from the saga.
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Cartoon / Dose of Dorin
Amid the excitement of an election announcement, cartoonist PAUL DORIN is nonplussed.
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Trump victory forces federal election rethink
Labor and the coalition are reassessing their election strategies following Donald Trump's election win, after cost-of-living issues drove success at the polls.
Nuclear? Wind? Wind? Nuclear? Who knows where the politics will end up, says cartoonist PAUL DORIN.
Simon Crean was the first federal Labor leader not allowed to contest an election at all. Yet, he never carried the scars of his removal, writes MARK KENNY.
Teenage smoking rates have increased for the first time in 25 years as the federal government prepares to crack the whip on vape use.
‘We’re all in’, declares an emotional Albanese as he launches the wording for the Voice referendum, reports political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Peter Dutton has apologised again for missing the Apology’s symbolism, but how will he see the Voice’s symbolism, asks political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Savva was just warming up in the very first chapter of Bulldozed. His colleagues presented him to her as “messianic, megalomanical, and plain mad," writes FRANK BONGIORNO.
The National Anti-Corruption Commission looks set for an easy birth thanks to an accord between Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The federal government will set up an inquiry into the cost of child care, following a 41 per cent increase in cost over the last eight years.
For Treasurer Jim Chalmers, this week’s jobs and skills summit is the prelude to what will be his main game, the October budget, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Scott Morrison was sworn in to several portfolios other than prime minister during the pandemic. How can this be? ANNE TWOMEY explains...
The Liberals would be better off with Morrison out of parliament, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
"In Canberra, the threat of independents David Pocock and Kim Rubenstein has finally put the complacent Zed Seselja on his toes," writes political columnist MICHAEL MOORE.
