ALP
- Exclusive
- Resolve Political Monitor
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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- Opinion
- Political leadership
One Nation Express v Albanese’s ‘stable’ revolution: It will be a head-on crash
Australia’s political landscape is shifting fundamentally. Voters are yet to define how they want it to shape up.
- Sean Kelly
- Editorial
- Resolve Political Monitor
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.
- The Herald's View
- Analysis
- 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
- Exclusive
- Resolve Political Monitor
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
- Exclusive
- Parental leave
Elizabeth worked at Australia’s top women’s safety body - until she went on mat leave
Elizabeth Watt spent years fighting the federal agency after being denied her pre-parental leave role. Her case exposes a loophole that experts say leaves mothers lagging the rest of the world.
- Rob Harris
- Opinion
- One Nation
Like Trump, Hanson’s rise is beyond politics. That’s why she’ll be hard to stop
She plays the suffering outsider, yet she’s an insider now, and says she could be prime minister.
- Peter Hartcher
Senior Liberal warns party to stop talking about One Nation as Hanson hits back at PM
The One Nation leader posted a report about its fundraising campaign on social media after Albanese questioned its veracity, Hanson saying it proved the money was “ridgy-didge”.
- Brittany Busch, Emily Kaine and James Massola
- Exclusive
- Political lobbying
Decades of secrecy to end with Parliament House lobbyists unmasked
A major overhaul of the parliamentary pass system will force the public disclosure of business representatives roaming private corridors.
- Rob Harris
- Exclusive
- AUKUS
Shorten’s Trump fears on AUKUS revealed
The former Labor leader raised concerns about the prospect of Donald Trump being elected and compromising the AUKUS deal in a cabinet meeting in 2023.
- Paul Sakkal and Matthew Knott