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'Reality-distorting machinery': The nightly television news coverage of the 2022 federal election was among the most juvenile and uninformative in 50 years.

The nightly television news coverage of the 2022 federal election was among the most juvenile and uninformative in 50 years.

Industrial relations issues were front and centre when federal Labor last won office from opposition in 2007. The backlash against John Howard’s “Work Choices” reforms cost both his government and his own seat. Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard’s detailed “Forward with Fairness” policy provided a blueprint for the Fair Work…

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Labor edges closer to an outright majority in the lower house with projected victory in the seat of Richmond, taking the party's tally to 74.

Political commentators often use the idea of a political spectrum from left to right as shorthand for understanding political ideologies, parties and programs. Derived from the arrangement of the National Assembly in the French Revolution, it has been a remarkably resilient form of political shorthand.

The Labor Party claims the Liberal stronghold seat of Bennelong in Sydney's north shore with a significant swing.

Labor has inherited an economy with a pretty full “head of steam”.

It’s tempting to think the Coalition lost the election purely because of climate change, but there’s much more to it than that.

For the first time in a decade the logjam to change the country’s politics may be shifting

Liberal faithfuls watched on with blank disbelief as their leader Scott Morrison conceded the end of a decade-long Coalition reign.