Election
Survey shows increased support for climate change action
Climate change has taken a backseat in this election campaign with few details emerging about the two parties’ policies. With the......
The X factor hits the polls
The latest Newspoll shows that both major parties are running to a virtual dead heat. But minor parties are polling up......
Recognition and Reconciliation: where to from here?
When Labor senator Nova Peris stepped down last week, she asked people not to judge her reasons for doing so.......
Indigenous Australians urged to enrol
At each election Indigenous Australians are under represented. Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people are urged to utilise their right......
Labor announces $59 million support for car industry
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten today announced Labor will support the ailing car manufacturing industry with a $ 58.6 million Manufacturing Transition......
Safe Budget: Not a political surprise
Announcing a budget can either make or break a political party, especially when it’s released so close to an election.......
Opening the door to a new type of campaign
The days of political parties spending huge sums on television campaigns may be coming to an end. The Victorian election......
Abbott holds Victoria’s purse strings
Abbott has pledged $3 billion to Victoria’s infrastructure project, the East West Link, with the caveat that the money will......
Property developers take over Family First Party
Students from the University of Melbourne simply wanted to profile all the candidates running in the Victorian election this weekend;......
The New Zealand federal election: what you missed
You might not have heard much about New Zealand’s federal election over the weekend, but some political analysts are calling......