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Back to SearchMax 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…
3 months, 3 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…
3 months, 3 weeks 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 months, 4 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 months 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 …
4 months, 1 week 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…
4 months, 1 week 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…
4 months, 2 weeks 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…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The minister for veterans' affairs on Anzac Day, Ben Roberts-Smith and increased defence spending
Before his trip to Papua New Guinea for Anzac Day commemorations, the minister for veterans’ affairs and defence personnel, Matt Keogh, speaks with p…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Disability minister Mark Butler on the 'necessary' cuts to an NDIS under pressure
Nearly 15 years after Julia Gillard introduced the national disability insurance scheme, the Albanese government announced the most significant refor…
4 months, 3 weeks ago