Retirements by longstanding MPs are adding to the election campaign’s complexity as it heads into its final week ...

Another big-time loser “Andrew,” says “the devil is in your hand” — a reference to his mobile phone. “There have always been Americans driven to ruin by gambling,” writes Cohen. “But never have so ...

Canada’s Liberals enter the final week of the election campaign with plenty of help from south of the border Four months ago the Liberal Party of Canada looked headed for disaster. After nine years in ...

“I’ve never taken my seat for granted and I’ve worked hard every day,” he assured the journalist who was citing the parade of senior ministers turning up in Dickson to campaign alongside third-time ...

The latest YouGov poll (11–15 April) has Labor on 53 per cent of the two-party vote, the latest Resolve poll (9–13 April) has Labor on 53.5 per cent, and the latest Morgan poll (7–13 April) has Labor ...

In a government led by Peter Dutton, Country Liberal senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price would be appointed to the powerful Expenditure Review Committee to help end “government waste.” “I think she’s got ...

The Trump administration often touts tariffs as a way of exchanging short-term pain for long-term gain. Yes, there will be disruption in the short term, they argue, but once manufacturing returns to ...

Essays & reportage If you want to fix America, fix Detroit Don Watson 25 September 2024 Once a symbol of greatness, the city’s uneven decline mirrors the national malaise ...

Essays & reportage “Undecided” on the Voice Murray Goot 20 June 2023 Depending on the choices pollsters offer, the undecideds range all the way from none to two-thirds of respondents ...

Books & arts Menzies hits his straps Paul Rodan 14 February 2025 Much good luck and a degree of good management enabled the long-serving prime minister to ride the postwar boom ...