National affairs
30 November 2018
The AFP made a mess of investigating the murder of Colin Winchester and other crimes, so why is it the only Australian police force to have avoided an external inquiry?
National affairs
28 November 2018
Julia Banks faces a range of challenges if she runs as an independent — and hers won’t be the only Victorian seat to watch
National affairs
26 November 2018
It’s had more than twenty-seven million downloads at last count, but what did The Teacher’s Pet really uncover?
National affairs
25 November 2018
Federal and state factors interacted yesterday, but not in the way you might think
National affairs
24 November 2018
Peter Brent’s election-day round-up
National affairs
23 November 2018
The Victorian premier is pinning his hopes on majority government — and the polls are encouraging
National affairs
23 November 2018
Will promised protections in Australia’s trade agreements really safeguard employees’ rights?
National affairs
23 November 2018
With minority government a possibility in Victoria, the Greens and Labor might need to find a way of working together
National affairs
16 November 2018
Labor is a clear favourite to win this month’s election. But minor parties and independents are also on the march
National affairs
15 November 2018
With Fairfax shareholders voting next week on the merger with Nine, it’s a good time to consider how well the company’s journalism has weathered a period of enormous change
National affairs
15 November 2018
What does the research tell us about this increasingly common phenomenon?
National affairs
14 November 2018
The Voice and the republic might just add up to a winning combination
National affairs
12 November 2018
Could there be such a thing as a healthy airport?
National affairs
12 November 2018
The state party’s new leader stands in a long tradition, but it’s not clear what that will mean in practice
National affairs
9 November 2018
As a politician, the former prime minister remains an enigma that Q&A couldn’t crack
National affairs
9 November 2018
Despite what the industry is saying, we don’t need to lift the superannuation guarantee to 12 per cent
National affairs
9 November 2018
There’s a good reason why the ACCC didn’t block the Fairfax–Nine merger, and it tells us why government policy needs to change
National affairs
8 November 2018
Being prime minister is harder than Scott Morrison might have thought
National affairs
8 November 2018
Gladys Berejiklian wants fewer migrants for New South Wales. But that’s not a cost-free option, says a former senior immigration official
National affairs
7 November 2018
New data suggests that jobs in manufacturing are bucking a decades-old trend. But are we comparing like with like?
National affairs
5 November 2018
What is going on inside Australia’s immigration program? New government figures tell only part of the story
National affairs
5 November 2018
Like the Australian War Memorial itself, many of its critics share a fundamental blind spot
National affairs
2 November 2018
The polls aren’t looking good for Matthew Guy’s Liberals in Victoria
National affairs
31 October 2018
Down this fortnight, up the next: how a nation is gripped by a name and its numbers
National affairs
25 October 2018
The Wentworth result might not change the Labor–Coalition equation, but it’s a reminder that seats can suddenly fall to independents
National affairs
25 October 2018
The opposition should swallow Scott Morrison’s bitter pill. But it also needs a longer-term plan
National affairs
24 October 2018
Fast-rising medical expenses are restricting access to healthcare and increasing long-term costs
National affairs
22 October 2018
Malcolm Turnbull’s critics were looking through the wrong lens, and Saturday’s defeat was just the first of the aftershocks
National affairs
20 October 2018
An earth-shattering result in the inner-city seat recalls an earlier independent triumph – and its aftermath
National affairs
20 October 2018
The betting markets are off the mark as Wentworth voters begin casting their ballots in a vital contest