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Back to SearchSussan Ley is 'still up for the job' of opposition leader
Ever since she was elected opposition leader, Sussan Ley has faced strong criticisms from within her party and across the parliament. Some commentato…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Guardian Essential report: Climate doom and AI anxiety
Just over half of voters say that climate change is happening and is caused by human activity, according to the latest Guardian Essential poll. The s…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Will Albanese’s caution become his weakness?
Author and columnist Sean Kelly says despite Labor’s overwhelming majority and an opposition largely consumed by its own infighting, there are signs …
10 months ago
The fear of neo-Nazis and the politics of social cohesion with Mehreen Faruqi
In conversation with political editor Tom McIlroy, deputy leader of the Greens Mehreen Faruqi says a neo-Nazi rally in front of NSW parliament this m…
10 months ago
A new Liberal and Labor MP on their first terms in parliament
It’s been six months since the May election, which brought new personalities to Parliament House – along with an even larger majority for the Albanes…
10 months, 1 week ago
Why net zero is dividing parliament with climate minister Chris Bowen
Speaking at Cop30 in Brazil, the British prime minister, Keir Starmer, said the ‘consensus is gone’ on tackling the climate crisis. It’s an apt asses…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
How the EU and Nato are countering a new type of warfare
From cyberattacks to disinformation campaigns, hybrid warfare is reshaping global security. Visiting the European Centre of Excellence for Countering…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Guardian Essential report: the PM’s rock star moment and his biggest threat
Anthony Albanese might have had his rock star moment upon his return from the US, but the latest Guardian Essential poll shows voters are unconvinced…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Shadow immigration minister Paul Scarr on the ‘mass migration’ myth
In the aftermath of former frontbencher Andrew Hastie’s fighting words, opposition leader Sussan Ley continues to struggle with persistent internal t…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
AI and the productivity challenge with Andrew Leigh
This week, the Albanese government has been criticised for a tactical backdown on its plan to wind back tax concessions on superannuation balances wo…
11 months ago