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In 2003, Labor was strongly against the Iraq war. But more than 20 years later and in power, Albanese has had to do a different sort of political calculus.
So far, Australia’s response to the US and Israeli strikes on Iran has been ‘say nothing’. But this may not be a successful long-term approach.
Labor maintains a clear two-party advantage over One Nation and the Coalition, but their combined vote has increased by two points.
The Albanese government has backed the American strike on Iran, while confirming Australia was not given prior warning.
The ISIS brides story is the latest instance of how the Labor caucus, and particularly the left, has mostly taken a vow of public silence.
Some women and children will return independently, making it harder for authorities to manage the process..
The next few months may be the most crucial Jim Chalmers has faced as treasurer.
Anthony Albanese states he’s taken more action on problem gambling than any government since Federation. How does this claim stack up?
Both over-confident and under-prepared, the government has kept repeating its mistakes, diminishing the chances of meaningful reform in the process.
The protection the US offers is less absolute — and far less reassuring — than Australian government rhetoric often implies. It’s time to stop pretending otherwise.
Labor’s big 2025 victory sparked high hopes for significant reform. But real change is not so easy – especially in our time of high grievance and permanent campaigning.
Despite a complicated history between Australia and Timor-Leste, there appears to be plenty of goodwill as Anthony Albanese visits the new democratic nation.
The highly-respected senior bureaucrat is a safe choice, and his defence background will be an added bonus on AUKUS.
The prime minister sliced off parts of the bill to increase its chances of passing at a special sitting of parliament this week,
The debate over the government’s hate speech bill has left the opposition leader wedged on multiple fronts by a significant number of her own colleagues.
Some Chinese scholars say a stable relationship does not necessarily mean a friendly one. Yet, most agree Australia is viewing ties with China more pragmatically.
The prime minister has finally reached the right decision. But it’s important to scrutinise the reasons he’d opposed a royal commission in the first place.
The government is under significant pressure to launch a royal commission into antisemitism. Here’s how these sorts of inquiries work and what they can and can’t do.
Albanese’s net approval slumped 15 points to -9, the lowest it has been in this poll since the May election.
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