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Nuance and nostalgia: Labor’s election review provides useful insights and inevitable harking back to Hawke

The election review is proportionate in the blame it sends Bill Shorten’s way. David Crosling/AAP The media have been itching for a report that blamed...

‘The golden bowl is broken’ – tributes to the nation’s loved larrikin leader

Hawke was Bill Shorten’s mentor. Supplied ALP/AAP The death of Bob Hawke at the age of 89 has united politicians across the spectrum,...

Vale Bob Hawke, a giant of Australian political and industrial history

Former prime minister Bob Hawke has died, age 89. AAP/State Library of NSW/ If Bob Hawke had never become prime minister, he would still...

The larrikin as leader: how Bob Hawke came to be one of the best (and luckiest) prime ministers

Prime Minister Bob Hawke celebrates the final cabinet meeting in Old Parliament House, 1988. National Archives of Australia The rise of Bob Hawke to the...