Australia’s Center-Right Wins Queensland Election, Breaks Trend
Queensland became Australia’s first mainland state to elect a center-right government in more than 18 months, breaking the ...
Australian Labor’s defeat in Queensland election underscores historic political crisis
The result calls into the question the survival of the federal Labor government of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and ...
Labor MP Brian Mitchell may make way for former Tasmanian leader Rebecca White in key federal marginal
Federal Labor MP Brian Mitchell may not recontest his Tasmanian seat of Lyons — or be pushed-out — to allow former state ...
Australian Liberal National Party claims victory in Queensland state election
SYDNEY - The conservative Liberal National Party in Australia's Queensland state was on track on Sunday to end almost a ...
Australian PM Albanese defends criticisms over Qantas flight upgrades
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday defended free flight upgrades he received from Qantas following allegations he had liaised directly with the national carrier’s former CEO to get ...
Labor must not learn the wrong lesson from Queensland
Importing US-style polarisation over social issues into Australian politics is not in the national interest.
Labor’s left wing has ‘died’, it could lose election, says Bill Kelty
Former union stalwart Bill Kelty says the left wing of the Labor Party “died a long time ago”, warning there is a “real ...
LNP wins Queensland election, likely with a clear majority
While Labor did not suffer the landslide defeat that had been predicted a few months ago, the comeback was not enough to hold ...
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Independent Thomas Emerson on having a Labor Dad, Pocock inspiration, progressive politics and top priorities
Despite being the son of long-serving Labor minister Craig Emerson, running for parliament was never inevitable for Thomas.
'In trouble': Labor has lost touch with its roots and lacks ambition, former senator says
Kim Carr, who was a key figure in Labor's left for 30 years, said the Albanese government has "not shown the appropriate level of ambition".
Labor looks set for a resounding defeat in Queensland. But the state’s elections have long thrown up surprises
The LNP is focused on attacking Labor’s record. Crisafulli has largely tried to keep the party firmly on-message, ...
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Australia's ruling party loses Queensland after nearly a decade of rule
Australia’s ruling Labor Party lost an election in Queensland, ending its nearly decade of rule in the state, local media said on Sunday. The conservative Liberal National Party (LNP) won 48 seats in ...