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The Winners and Losers of Australia’s 2025 Federal Election

The 2025 Federal Election significantly turned Australia’s national political landscape. It was characterised by the Labour Party’s decisive victory, a weak opposition, and other...

CPA Australia supports ALP election pledge to crack down on financial abuse

Proposal to block perpetrators from receiving superannuation after death welcomed  Policy must include integrated support, including legal, financial and emotional assistance for victim-survivors ...

Rewiring Australia welcomes Labor’s election promise to subsidise more home batteries

Rewiring Australia has welcomed the Labor government’s evidence-based proposal to get more batteries into Australian homes, creating far cheaper and cleaner energy. The federal government...

Final Senate results: Labor, the Greens and David Pocock will have a majority of senators

Image: AAP/Mick Tsikas The final buttons to electronically distribute preferences for the Senate were pressed in NSW, Victoria and Western Australia on Monday. I wrote...

Australian voters have elected their government. Now the Labor Party has to make them believe they were right

Image: AAP/Rick Rycroft Elections are a test - the ultimate test, really – of those who serve as parliamentarians and those who aspire to serve....

Victoria turns red and teal as Liberals are all but vanquished in greater Melbourne

Image: Diego Fedle/AAP The federal election result is highly problematic for the Liberal Party. Aside from finding itself on the opposition benches for the first...

Scott Morrison defeated – Labor to govern in minority or majority

Image: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas The Morrison government has been resoundingly defeated, with Labor headed for office, although whether in a minority or majority was unclear...

Grattan on Saturday: Numbers fly as unedifying campaign draws towards its close

Image: Mick Tsikas/AAP The text arrived on Thursday morning, from a woman who helps me with my horses. “And now I have to do that...

Morrison is hoping for an election surprise but ‘uncommitted’ voters rarely turn things around in the final week

AAP Image/James Ross The number of voters the Coalition is attempting to sway in the final days of the campaign varies widely, depending on how...

Hey, guess what, guys? Women vote too – and they may decide the outcome of this election

Image: AAP/Diego Fidele Because “women’s issues” have been in the headlines over the last year, it may seem strange they have not been more prominent...
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