New Greens leader David Shoebridge gets emotional before launching attack on Labor
New Greens leader David Shoebridge appeared emotional on 7.30 as he spoke about his political inspiration — former…
Two scandals, one minister: Defence Minister Richard Marles provides cover for Keogh and Gosling
Labor’s Defence Minister Richard Marles has been caught in the crossfire as he’s forced to provide cover for…
Ben Carroll adds artificial intelligence ministry to Victorian cabinet, dumps transport infrastructure
New Victorian premier Ben Carroll has announced the make-up of his cabinet, including a new ministry dedicated to…
New polling reveals who would win a federal election right now
The next federal election may not be a two-horse race between Labor and the Coalition – with new…
The conference where Labor’s biggest fights were never seen
If Labor has a policy fight behind a closed door and nobody else hears, did it really happen?…
Albanese and Chalmers see reform and risk-taking as an antidote to populism
When opinion polls shift, previous assumptions can too. Like whether One Nation’s rise is unstoppable. Or whether frustrated…
Labor asking supporters for $10 donations to help ‘stop’ the rise of One Nation
Federal Labor is asking for donations to fight One Nation as the latest polling projections show the minor…
Australia’s two-party system ‘already collapsed’ with the rise of One Nation, analyst says
In a few short months, One Nation has gone from political agitator Pauline Hanson’s fringe party to a…
AI recruited to speed up home approvals, in budget set to reshape housing market
Artificial intelligence will be recruited to speed up assessments of housing and energy projects awaiting environmental approval, as…
Labor plots political comeback in Tasmania at first conference since 2019
Tasmanian Labor has held its first state conference in seven years, with debates on housing and education dominating…
Labor’s Toby Priest defeats Liberals’ Stephen Patterson to win Morphett in SA election
Labor has won the blue-ribbon South Australian state seat of Morphett from the Liberal Party, the ABC projects.…
Labor caucus chooses new cabinet ministers as Liberals pledge election review
The Labor caucus has met for the first time following South Australia’s state election, as Liberal leader Ashton…