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One Nation and the implosion of the Liberal Party
Is One Nation rising, or is the Liberal Party collapsing? Either way, the cracks in the conservative side of politics that has been predicted for some…
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Most radical budget since Whitlam? Housing reform, poverty and the future of the Australian economy
Is the 2026 federal Budget really the biggest challenge to neoliberalism since the 1970s – or is it just tinkering around the edges?
May 14
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David Lewis: Cultural Notes
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The New Politics verdict: A slightly progressive budget that doesn’t go far enough
Housing tax reform is welcome, but the cuts to the NDIS and timid welfare measures reveal Labor’s continuing ideological caution.
May 12
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The Budget: Labor’s slow and stuttered crawl toward reform
The Albanese government’s biggest economic test will not be the size of the Budget, but whether it is prepared to take on vested interests and…
May 11
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Budget, gas and housing: Can Labor finally deliver real reform?
The Weekly Brief: Your weekly guide to the issues shaping Australian politics this week.
May 11
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What did they know? Secrets, silence and the Bondi failures
If ASIO and security agencies were monitoring extremist risks years before the Bondi attack, what went wrong? And why won’t anyone answer the question…
May 7
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Eddy Jokovich
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David Lewis: Cultural Notes
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New Politics
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The questions that still need to be asked: Intelligence failures and the limits of the antisemitism Royal Commission
The Royal Commission needs to ask the difficult questions of ASIO and its intelligence failures, rather than avoiding accountability and hiding behind…
May 7
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The empire of chaos: America’s unravelling power
How Trump’s politics of chaos is accelerating the collapse of American power and global stability.
May 4
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Eddy Jokovich
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David Lewis: Cultural Notes
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The continuing failure of politics: Secrecy, war and a Budget without direction
The Weekly Brief: Your weekly guide to the issues shaping Australian politics this week.
May 3
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Where the truth goes to die: Trump’s chaos and the politics of distrust
Truth, chaos and power: how Trump’s politics of distrust reshapes reality, fuels conspiracy, and destabilises global alliances.
May 1
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Eddy Jokovich
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David Lewis: Cultural Notes
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New Politics
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April 2026
Anzac Day hijacked: Culture wars at dawn
Anzac Day has become a culture war battleground, as political influence, billionaire messaging and far right-wing groups are hijacking a national day of…
Apr 30
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Eddy Jokovich
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David Lewis: Cultural Notes
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New Politics
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“From the river to the sea” and the law: A dangerous slide into political censorship
A Brisbane protest and 20 arrests reveal a deeper shift in Australia’s political landscape, where controversial speech is increasingly treated as a…
Apr 29
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