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As Scott Morrison leaves parliament, where does he rank among Australian prime ministers?

This week Scott Morrison, Australia’s 30th prime minister, will deliver his valedictory speech to the House of Representatives. As Morrison leaves...

25.02.2024 7

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‘A blood sport feigning as government’: what the ABC’s Nemesis taught us about a decade of Coalition rule

For God’s sake let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings. Shakespeare, Richard II ABC produced post-mortem documentaries...

14.02.2024 10

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Bill Hayden’s remarkable contribution to public life

Who have been Australia’s most accomplished federal opposition leaders? The conventional answer to this question is Robert Menzies and Gough...

21.10.2023 7

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Voice referendum results point to shifting faultlines in Australian politics

It was Martin Luther King Jr, prophet and martyr of the civil rights movement in the United States, who famously remarked, “the arc of the moral...

15.10.2023 4

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What kind of Australia will we wake up to if the Voice referendum is defeated on October 14?

It was Robert Menzies, father of the modern Liberal Party, who famously remarked: “to get an affirmative vote from the Australian people on a...

01.10.2023 6

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Dan Andrews leaves office as a titan of Victorian politics - who drove conservatives to distraction

Daniel Andrews, who has announced he will step down after nearly nine years as premier, leaves office as a titan of Victorian politics. An activist...

26.09.2023 3

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How term limits for Australian political leaders could build a stronger democracy

King George III reputedly said of the inaugural US president, George Washington, on learning the American had declined a third term of office, that he...

12.09.2023 6

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