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Back to SearchWill Labor’s NDIS changes become a reality?
The Albanese government is proposing major changes to the national disability insurance scheme – to cut spending and reduce the number of participant…
5 hours ago
The case for Aukus, with defence industry minister Pat Conroy
The Albanese government’s announcement that Australia will now receive three used US Virginia-class submarines, rather than two used and one new, has…
1 week ago
Max Chandler-Mather on a hopeful progressive populism
In his new role as director of the Greens’ think-tank, Max Chandler-Mather argues that the major political parties and parts of the media often limit…
2 weeks ago
Guardian Essential report: a lukewarm response to Labor’s budget
Jim Chalmers says his fifth federal budget is the ‘best budget for young people’, but in the latest Guardian Essential poll voters are unconvinced th…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Tim Wilson on the Liberals’ economic vision
In his biggest address so far, shadow treasurer Tim Wilson described the federal budget as an ‘economic earthquake’ at the National Press Club this w…
3 weeks ago
Jim Chalmers responds to the budget’s critics
Political editor Tom McIlroy and economics editor Patrick Commins speak with Jim Chalmers about the criticisms that his ‘reforming’ and ‘ambitious’ b…
4 weeks ago
Finance minister Katy Gallagher on her 'most challenging' budget
The criticisms of Tuesday’s federal budget have already started. Labor is facing allegations of broken promises over changes to negative gearing and …
1 month ago
Michelle Milthorpe on fighting One Nation in Farrer
This Saturday’s byelection in Sussan Ley’s former seat of Farrer is expected to be a tight two-horse race between a community independent and a One N…
1 month ago
Annastacia Palaszczuk on resilience
When Annastacia Palaszczuk led a Labor opposition to win government in the 2015 Queensland election, she was labelled an ‘accidental premier’. She la…
1 month, 1 week ago
Guardian Essential poll: Pauline Hanson has another breakthrough
The One Nation leader now has a higher job approval rating than Anthony Albanese and Angus Taylor, and for the first time in the Essential poll – the…
1 month, 1 week ago