Dutton gives Labor ammunition for scare campaign
Election Diary: Dutton in third debate gives Labor ammunition for its scare about cuts, says political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
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"If independent Claire Miles and the Greens’ Isabel Mudford support each other, there's an outside chance that the seat of Canberra will move from Labor," writes political columnist MICHAEL MOORE.
Election Diary: Albanese government stays mum over whatever Russia may have said to Indonesia, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Former Canberran and self-styled 'Strumpet of Patriots' Fiona Patten is in a comeback fight for a Victorian Senate seat against the might of Clive Palmer's Trumpet of Patriots' candidate and, oddly, Mark Zuckerberg, writes ROSS FITZGERALD.
Political commentary
Imagine this: a plan for transparent health system
As our faltering health system wobbles on in deep distress, under poor and inept management, JON STANHOPE & KHALID AHMED prescribe a look at the acclaimed Oregon Plan, which held legislators directly accountable when things went wrong.
Political commentary
Dutton seeks momentum from law and order
Election Diary: Coalition makes ‘law-and-order’ pitch, with plan to invest proceeds of drug crime into communities, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Political commentary
Dutton’s ambitious tax idea that came out of the blue
Peter Dutton’s tax indexation ‘aspiration’ has merit – so why didn’t we hear about it before, asks political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Election Diary: there were a couple of ‘moments’ in second Albanese-Dutton encounter, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Election Diary: for a few hours, it seemed possible the Russians might be coming, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
"It’s still a close election. It's still amazing that Dutton has got this close so soon. But the tangible in all of this is that a few percent is all there is between oblivion and reward," writes political columnist ANDREW HUGHES.
"The responsibility of electing an appropriate government falls on each of us. Ensuring we understand the options and ramifications of our vote is part of our civic responsibility," writes political columnist MICHAEL MOORE.
Election Diary: Liberal and Labor launches focus on housing, but who thinks either side can fix that crisis any time soon, asks political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Will there be leadership changes on both sides of politics next parliamentary term, asks political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Election Diary: Jim Chalmers and Angus Taylor were quizzed on personal flaws during animated treasurers’ debate, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Election Diary: The election’s first debate was disaster-free but passion-free too, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Using the concept of 'mega projects', JON STANHOPE & KHALID AHMED wonder aloud why millions of taxpayers dollars are being promised to uncosted light rail and who, ultimately, stands to benefit.
"For the usually calm, measured senator, this is a surprisingly emotional eruption. Was it an 'election outburst'? Not so! There are real justifications," writes political columnist MICHAEL MOORE.
Election Diary: MICHELLE GRATTAN says Treasurer Jim Chalmers is highlighting expectations of May interest rate cut – after the election.
Election Diary: Dutton backs down on working-from-home crackdown after outcry threatens to cost votes, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
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