Tag: Michelle Grattan - article author
Grattan on Saturday: Albanese government mugged by gas crisis as it faces challenge of managing expectations
Tony Burke reads a poem aloud every day and has a piano lesson once a week.
The new minister for employment and workplace relations, as...
Grattan on Saturday: Stellar first week for Anthony Albanese but tough months ahead
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Anthony Albanese had expected the election might be a week earlier than it was, because last Saturday would bump up against Tuesday’s...
Grattan on Saturday: Numbers fly as unedifying campaign draws towards its close
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The text arrived on Thursday morning, from a woman who helps me with my horses. “And now I have to do that...
Grattan on Saturday: It’s Albanese’s to lose, as Morrison looks for some momentum
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The Liberals have used John Howard extensively during this campaign. These days, they celebrate their party hero as the great winner. He...
View from The Hill: Labor widens leads in Newspoll and Ipsos, as pre-polling starts
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The opposition has increased its winning margins in both Newspoll and the Australian Financial Review’s Ipsos poll, as Scott Morrison and Anthony...
Grattan on Saturday: ‘Gotcha’ questions are ugly journalism but hazards for leaders
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The public don’t have much regard for journalists and many people will be critical of the “gotcha” questioning that found Anthony Albanese...