Victorian voters surveyed named cost of living, crime and health as their top three policy issues, with just over three months until the next state election.
- Lecturer in Australian Politics, The University of Melbourne
Unpopular in the polls and with One Nation threatening to be a major force in the November state election, Labor has now headed into a period of leadership turmoil.
Infrastructure has been rife with controversy for years. Can a new department secretary make a difference?
Many of Menzies’s ideas and values were old fashioned by the time he left office in 1966, but his legacy shapes the political debate in other ways.
Only twice have Australian electors chosen to vote out a sitting prime minister. Both times, industrial relations was the key. What can we learn from that?
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