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Thumbnail for Meet the Premier who helped force Labor out of government without her even saying a word

Meet the Premier who helped force Labor out of government without her even saying a word

Thumbnail for David Fagan: Two slices of stale bread won’t win election – nor will it help those who need it most

David Fagan: Two slices of stale bread won’t win election – nor will it help those who need it most

Thumbnail for Hallam: Everybody has their list of ‘asks’ – the trick’s to strike before the dealing’s done

Hallam: Everybody has their list of ‘asks’ – the trick’s to strike before the dealing’s done

Thumbnail for Greens’ hare-brained plan to bully RBA is not just bad policy, but terrible politics

Greens’ hare-brained plan to bully RBA is not just bad policy, but terrible politics

Thumbnail for Four years is a long time in politics, but cracks will widen even further in the weeks ahead

Four years is a long time in politics, but cracks will widen even further in the weeks ahead

Thumbnail for The New Deal: Australia’s sweeping new aged care plans explained

The New Deal: Australia’s sweeping new aged care plans explained

Thumbnail for Is this a case of Albo fiddling while Rome burns, or just another pre-poll distraction?

Is this a case of Albo fiddling while Rome burns, or just another pre-poll distraction?

Thumbnail for What a pair of Chalmers: Why these two men have more in common than you might think

What a pair of Chalmers: Why these two men have more in common than you might think

Thumbnail for What would Beattie do if he was in Premier’s seat? Hopefully not waste another four years

What would Beattie do if he was in Premier’s seat? Hopefully not waste another four years

Thumbnail for After four years in the shadows, Harris is now fighting her own race by her own rules

After four years in the shadows, Harris is now fighting her own race by her own rules

Thumbnail for Cover up those carpet stains and paper the cracks, it’s time for Albo’s acid test

Cover up those carpet stains and paper the cracks, it’s time for Albo’s acid test

Thumbnail for In two months Queensland could have a new leader, but who’ll still be around by Christmas?

In two months Queensland could have a new leader, but who’ll still be around by Christmas?

Thumbnail for World records, personal bests – but a very different set of numbers occupying Albo’s thoughts

World records, personal bests – but a very different set of numbers occupying Albo’s thoughts

Thumbnail for A woman’s right to choose just became the biggest issue of the US election – this is why

A woman’s right to choose just became the biggest issue of the US election – this is why

Thumbnail for Small twists, large turns, and 2.5cm gap that stands between democracy and anarchy

Small twists, large turns, and 2.5cm gap that stands between democracy and anarchy

Thumbnail for Here’s a thought – if Albanese is so appalled by the CFMEU, why not decline their money?

Here’s a thought – if Albanese is so appalled by the CFMEU, why not decline their money?

Thumbnail for One inch from civil war – is this defining moment of election still months away?

One inch from civil war – is this defining moment of election still months away?

Thumbnail for One inch from civil war – but what will be the long-term effects of Trump attack

One inch from civil war – but what will be the long-term effects of Trump attack

Thumbnail for At 81, President Joe Biden takes the cake – but let’s not bother with the candles this year

At 81, President Joe Biden takes the cake – but let’s not bother with the candles this year

Thumbnail for Young enough to be US President, but in Queensland, Biden’s not allowed to drive to the shops

Young enough to be US President, but in Queensland, Biden’s not allowed to drive to the shops

Thumbnail for Rats in the ranks, just at the very time Albanese needed it least

Rats in the ranks, just at the very time Albanese needed it least

Thumbnail for If our Prime Minister lacks the courage and resolve to take on social media, who will?

If our Prime Minister lacks the courage and resolve to take on social media, who will?

Thumbnail for Is this a case of voters venting their spleen, or have we just grown tired of politics?

Is this a case of voters venting their spleen, or have we just grown tired of politics?

Thumbnail for A rare feat of political theatre, but Albo can’t shelter behind Assange’s return for long

A rare feat of political theatre, but Albo can’t shelter behind Assange’s return for long

Thumbnail for Come hell or high water, One Nation’s determined to have its say in October

Come hell or high water, One Nation’s determined to have its say in October

Thumbnail for Nuclear energy? Be careful what you with for, warns Swedish expert

Nuclear energy? Be careful what you with for, warns Swedish expert