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National affairs Robin Jeffrey 14 August 2018 Along with the vast increase in migration, most signs point to increased cooperation between Australia and India
National affairs Rick Sarre 8 August 2018 Australian and international research can help us distinguish between successful and unsuccessful initiatives National affairs Tim Colebatch 6 August 2018 If the government offers Labor a deal it can accept, it will be rejected by the Coalition’s backbench. It’s hard to escape the obvious conclusion National affairs Peter Brent 6 August 2018 Under pressure, the prime minister should consider the case of Kevin Michael Rudd National affairs James Murphy 6 August 2018 The finance industry is over-represented among political donors. But hedging your bets only gets you so far
National affairs Paul Rodan 6 August 2018 Some loss of seats seems likely this November, and minority government might be the best Labor can hope for
National affairs Julian Thomas 2 August 2018 Against expectations, Fairfax, Nine and the government are running up against the regulator National affairs Gabrielle Appleby 1 August 2018 The Uluru Statement from the Heart is beginning to have an impact in Canberra National affairs Peter Brent 31 July 2018 If anything, Labor’s stocks have declined in recent weeks. Focusing on by-election victories won’t change that National affairs Sybil Nolan 31 July 2018 From the archive | The Age’s history shows how Fairfax’s strategy put the paper’s identity at risk
National affairs Tim Colebatch 30 July 2018 Judged against previous by-elections in opposition-held seats, the government performed badly on Saturday. The message for Malcolm Turnbull is clear
National affairs Peter Brent 29 July 2018 Deft management and misleading polls helped turn Super Saturday into a public relations coup for Labor National affairs Frank Bongiorno 27 July 2018 Australia’s last great media upheaval gave Rupert Murdoch the green light to dominate the press National affairs Peter Brent 27 July 2018 The votes are tomorrow, and here’s what matters and what doesn’t National affairs Margaret Simons 26 July 2018 Nine’s takeover is the logical outcome of bad media policy, and we’ll all live with the consequences
National affairs Rodney Tiffen 26 July 2018 When Channel Nine last tried to gain control of Fairfax, the broadcaster’s proprietor ran into trouble and an old friendship was sundered
National affairs Ruth Armstrong 24 July 2018 How My Health Record went viral for all the wrong reasons National affairs Tim Colebatch 23 July 2018 Experts gathered in Canberra last week to pool their views about China’s forty-year record of economic reform, but Donald Trump’s trade war pushed its way to centrestage National affairs Tim Colebatch 19 July 2018 Amid a flurry of reports comes the information we need for real progress — and some sobering data National affairs Peter Brent 19 July 2018 Tony Abbott is an unwelcome presence — for the government at least — amid the tangle of by-elections on 28 July
National affairs Paul Rodan 17 July 2018 This month’s by-elections come at a delicate time for Labor, federally and in Queensland
National affairs Abul Rizvi 16 July 2018 Has stricter vetting really reduced Australia’s migrant intake? National affairs Peter Brent 11 July 2018 Can Susan Lamb repeat her flukish 2016 win? National affairs Rodney Tiffen 7 July 2018 Are we seeing the destruction by stealth of the anti-siphoning rules? National affairs Peter Whiteford 5 July 2018 New figures confirm that inequality has risen in Australia in recent decades, mainly fuelled by gains among the highest earners
National affairs Sophie Black 3 July 2018 Donald Trump forgot the most basic lesson of Australia’s detention regime: don’t mention the children
National affairs Norman Abjorensen 3 July 2018 Viewed warmly on both sides of politics and in the media, the finance minister is playing a vital role for the government National affairs Peter Brent 3 July 2018 It’s a battle to get noticed by Australia’s small group of Trumpian voters, but David Leyonhjelm might have worked out how National affairs James Murphy 2 July 2018 How much does it cost to stop a freeway? National affairs Grant Wyeth 2 July 2018 Have Australian conservatives lost sight of the core features of their own philosophy?