Tag: Election 2019
Outrage, polls and bias: 2019 federal election showed Australian media need better regulation
Assessing the national mood has become much more difficult,
but the media have continued reporting them as though nothing has changed.
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Two...
View from The Hill: Should Labor jump to new generation leader – and Morrison steal some Shorten policies?
Morrison gains immense authority from this victory. Craig Golding/AAP
Scott Morrison’s spectacular win, against all expectations, is attributable to a potent mix of his...
Australia has spoken – but does it make any sense?
Three more years of more of the same - as promised by the coalition
The result is in and it was not what any reasonable...
Final poll wrap: Race tightens in Ipsos and Dutton just ahead in Dickson, plus many more seat polls
The election campaign has finally come to an end, with
Australians heading to the polls today. AAP/Bianca de Marchi/Tracey Nearmy
The federal election is...
Cutting penalty rates was supposed to create jobs. It hasn’t, and here’s why not
Using a variety of statistical analyses, the authors have
found no evidence of more employment in hospitality and retail because of
reduced penalty...
Danger. Election 2016 delivered us Robodebt. Promises can have consequences
Automating something that couldn’t be automated is a promise
that hurt. Shutterstock/thegreenhead.com
Campaign promises can seem like so much noise and distraction; this morning’s announcement...