Inside Story

National affairs Are we there yet? Dean Ashenden 28 March 2025 At last, the Gonski money — which raises a new set of questions National affairs Tomorrow’s problem Saul Eslake 26 March 2025 The 2025–26 budget had one modest surprise, but leaves a lot to the next parliament (and probably parliaments after that) National affairs State of exception Peter Brent 25 March 2025 Taswegians tend to go their own way at national elections, and that can matter when the results are close National affairs Pharmaceutical warfare Lesley Russell 24 March 2025 How far will the Trump administration follow Big Pharma in targeting Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme?

National affairs An unhealthy Mediconsensus Lesley Russell 26 February 2025 With the Coalition matching Labor’s promises, are vital Medicare reforms being dealt out of contention? National affairs From whom the preferences flow Peter Brent 18 February 2025 Newspoll is changing the way it estimates how voters will direct their preferences National affairs Breaking the mould John Phillimore 17 February 2025 Labor seems set for another record-breaking win at next month’s Western Australian election National affairs Queensland to the rescue? Peter Brent 7 February 2025 History suggests Labor’s state election loss in the Sunshine State last October might — just might — work in Anthony Albanese’s favour

National affairs The year of governing precariously Peter Browne 16 December 2024 2024’s casualties among governments across the globe throw fresh light on the US result National affairs A long goodbye? Peter Brent 12 December 2024 The signs aren’t great for Labor, but the Coalition has its vulnerabilities too — and the election is still months away National affairs Who belongs in the Senate? William Maley 6 December 2024 Pauline Hanson is wrong and Fatima Payman right about the question of eligibility National affairs Is that a fact? Peter Browne 29 November 2024 Do partisan voters really inhabit separate realities?