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Voters have marked down Jim Chalmers’ performance as treasurer while strongly backing some of Angus Taylor’s key policies.

One in three like Labor’s budget. Taylor has other reasons to hope

Public assessment of Jim Chalmers’ performance as treasurer has fallen to its lowest level ever as business groups unleash on the May budget.

  • James Massola

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson.

Albanese takes swipe at One Nation’s foreign policy credentials

The prime minister has commented after this masthead’s Resolve Political Monitor showed Pauline Hanson ahead of him as preferred PM.

  • Brittany Busch
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Urgent wake-up call for political mainstream: Don’t ignore or dismiss angry voters

Voters are not just backing One Nation as the top party in Australia, but for the first time are also backing Pauline Hanson as preferred prime minister.

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Pauline Hanson is the nation’s preferred prime minister in the most recent Resolve Political Monitor.

Voters prefer Hanson as PM. Are they prepared for her to run the country?

According to the latest Resolve Political Monitor, that’s exactly what they are asking for.

  • James Massola
Diverging fortunes … Pauline Hanson, Anthony Albanese and Angus Taylor.

Hanson overtakes Albanese as preferred PM, Coalition crashes to record low

One Nation is also now Australia’s preferred party by primary vote, overtaking Labor for the first time.

  • James Massola
Jonno Duniam has announce he will not recontest the next election.

‘I’ve had enough’: Duniam shares the moment he knew his political career was over

The Tasmanian senator gave a parting warning to his colleagues, as he announced his plan to step away from politics to spend more time with his family.

  • Brittany Busch
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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has started a tour of Western Australia, where she is hosting a series of fundraisers.

One Nation can be defanged by some truth-telling. But only one other major party’s doing that

Can Pauline Hanson’s momentum be stopped? Only if her political opponents get fair dinkum with the electorate.

  • James Massola
Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

Chalmers mocks Taylor for ‘failing upwards’ in most impassioned defence of budget yet

The Treasurer has justified his contentious tax changes on the basis that “not everybody is born already at the top of the ladder like Angus Taylor”.

  • Shane Wright
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor.

Taylor shoots down One Nation seat-sharing deal as PM dismisses $1.5m fundraising surge

Liberal frontbencher Tony Pasin has urged his party to negotiate with Pauline Hanson so that Liberal and One Nation candidates do not cannibalise each other’s vote.

  • Emily Kaine and Paul Sakkal
Former NSW premier Dominic Perrottet and former prime minister Tony Abbott in Washington.

Liberal Party needs to give Australians a ‘better product’: Abbott

Speaking in Washington, former prime minister and new party president Tony Abbott said he thought the Liberal Party had “quite a long way to go” if the polls are to be believed.

  • Sarah McPhee