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No, Mr Morrison – the safeguard mechanism is not a ‘sneaky carbon tax

Image: Mick Tsikas/AAP Prime Minister Scott Morrison this week claimed Labor was planning a “sneaky carbon tax” should it win power, and Nationals senator Matt Canavan declared the goal...

Australians to vote on May 21, with Scott Morrison starting behind in the polls

Image: BIANCA DE MARCHI/AAP Australian voters will go to the polls on May 21. The government enters the battle trailing the opposition 46-54% in the latest...

View from The Hill: if money talks, the government has the megaphone out

Image: Mick Tsikas/AAP When Josh Frydenberg says his key cost-of-living budget measures are “temporary” and “targeted”, he’s precisely right, though the reasons are more opportunistic...

Sunday essay: How leftist, feminist poet Dame Mary Gilmore became ‘Aunt Mary’ in the PM’s political narrative

Images: Wikimedia Commons and AAP/EPA/Erik S. Lesser Dame Mary Gilmore died at 97 in late 1962, two and a half years before the birth of...

Forgiveness requires more than just an apology. It requires action

Lukas Coch/AAP Image It has been 14 years since then-Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered his apology to the Stolen Generations from parliament house. Words which were so...

Labor leads Coalition 56-44% and Morrison slumps dramatically in first 2022 Newspoll

Image: Lukas Coch/AAP Labor has opened a 56-44% two-party lead and Scott Morrison’s net satisfaction rating has plunged 11 points in Newspoll, after a disastrous...

Grattan on Saturday: Pesky female independent candidates are the PM’s latest ‘women problem’

Image: Dean Lewins/AAP Scott Morrison and his government enter the new year with a fresh iteration of the “women problem”. This is the multiple high-profile...

Grattan on Saturday: Albanese is ending the year well but has plenty of challenges ahead

Image: BIANCA DE MARCHI/AAP A week after Anthony Albanese announced his climate blueprint, Labor has every reason to believe the most difficult policy it will...

View from The Hill: Running Berejiklian ahead of ICAC report would send the worst of signals on integrity

  Image: Mick Tsikas/AAP Labor’s Chris Bowen made a very pertinent contribution on Monday to the debate over whether the Liberals should run Gladys Berejiklian,...

Grattan on Saturday: Assertive Liberal moderates give Scott Morrison curry

  Image: Mick Tsikas/AAP The overwhelming impression the Morrison government has projected this week has been one of chaos, with revolts coming from the right...
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