The Quad summit in Tokyo has praised Australia raising its ambition on climate change, after Anthony Albanese told fellow leaders his government would do more to assist Pacific countries address it, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Labor will have a bigger frontbench reshuffle than earlier anticipated, with Kristina Keneally failing to win her Sydney seat and Terri Butler defeated in her Brisbane seat, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The Morrison government has been resoundingly defeated, with Labor headed for office, although whether in a minority or majority was unclear late Saturday night, says political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
"There are some policies on view but what has been missing are big ideas for the nation’s future. There’s little to grab the attention of the disengaged or, indeed, even of the engaged," writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
In one of two articles looking at the men who are vying to be the next Australian Prime Minister, political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN examines the political character of Scott Morrison.
It might have been all hands to the wheel, but Sunday's Liberal launch failed to project the image of a party on the verge of defying the odds to score a triumph, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Despite Albanese’s campaign hiccups, at the end of this penultimate week, based on the objective evidence, the election appears his to lose, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.