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Australia’s literary festivals are under threat from culture wars, climate risks, new hate speech laws and ongoing funding scarcity.
In a compromise move the portrait of Mark Latham in Labor’s caucus room will have a disclaimer to recognise his life expulsion in 2017.
After another week of concerning allegations against the former federal opposition leader, senior Labor figures have suggested removing Latham’s portrait.
Ten political observers nominate their favourite books about the hustings hustle.
And, for the first time, this cabinet paper release contains records from the national security committee, a powerful subgroup of cabinet.
A Federal Court judge ruled in favour of the Victorian MP, who sued the state’s Opposition Leader, John Pesutto, for comments he made about her appearance at a rally.
The Independent Sydney MP’s $140,000 award shows everyone is entitled to work in a safe environment.
If the “yes” case is to win the October referendum, there will need to be sharp turn around in the polling trends to date.
Polling on the Voice continues to provide bad news for the Albanese government and the “yes” campaign.
After a period of relative calm, Pauline Hanson’s party is in turmoil once again.
Crean, who served in parliament from 1990 to 2013, was a minister in the Hawke, Keating, Rudd and Gillard governments.
The Coalition’s position on the Voice is entirely consistent with their partisanship in this area of Aboriginal policy since the 1980s.
Labor is set to win the once-safe Liberal seat of Aston in Melbourne’s outer east, a disastrous result for the Liberals and Peter Dutton.
An examination of academic publications since 1980 suggests the status of ‘cultural Marxism’ has been greatly exaggerated.
Recent polling indicates that no one party will be able to win a majority government in the upcoming NSW election, with Labor needing to gain six seats to deprive the Coalition from a victory.
Michelle Grattan speaks to Deep Saini about the week in Australian politics.
Michelle Grattan speaks with Nicholas Klomp about the week in politics.
Incoming ALP President Wayne Swan has lashed out at Mark Latham as “someone who ratted on battlers” after the former Labor leader’s robo message to Longman voters, authorised by Pauline Hanson".
It’s been a good while since Mark Latham has had much in common with the party he once led, but he can still boil the blood of some of its members.
Top contributors
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
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Dennis Altman is a Friend of The Conversation.
Vice Chancellor's Fellow and Professorial Fellow, Institute for Human Security and Social Change, La Trobe University
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Emeritus Professor in Law and Criminal Justice, Adelaide University
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Associate Professor in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Bond University
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Senior Project Manager, Murdoch University
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Vice-President, Public Affairs and Partnerships, Western Sydney University
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PhD Candidate in Political Science, Griffith University
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Associate Professor, Macquarie University
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Professor in Philosophy, Australian Catholic University
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Visiting Fellow, School of Literature, Language and Linguistics, Australian National University
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Associate Professor in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, Adelaide University
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Professor of Family and Sexual Violence, RMIT University
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Associate Professor of History, UNSW
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Director, Vice-Chancellor's Centre of Public Ideas (CoPI) and Donald Horne Professor of History and Public Ideas, University of Canberra