Bipartisan electoral laws rammed through to prop up Australian political establishment
Making a mockery of parliamentary democracy, the “Electoral Reform” bill was rammed through without even giving MPs a chance ...
Trump reveals 'big, big surprise' for ailing Democrats
President Donald Trump said there is a 'big, big surprise' in store for Democrats in next year's midterm election as he warned blue states will 'totally disappear off the map.' ...
I looked at 35 years of data to see how Australians vote. Here’s what it tells us about the next election
Women and young people are key voter demographics for politicians to win over. Data show how both groups have become more ...
Civics education is at an all-time low in Australia. Mapping our 'civic journeys' may help
With the latest national curriculum testing showing the lowest levels of civics on record, and a parliamentary inquiry ...
Major banks move quickly to pass on cut in full
Westpac, NAB, CBA and ANZ have all announced a 25-basis-point cut to their mortgage rates, just minutes after the central ...
The best of both worlds? How Australia’s unique democracy evolved
Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...
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Monash study maps civic values, media use and affective polarisation
Monash has achieved an enviable national and international reputation for research and teaching excellence in a short 50 years.
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West Australian MP legally changes name in ‘political protest’
An independent MP has officially changed his name to Austin Trump. “I’ve launched a political protest against the tyranny and systematic corruption of the Labor government in WA,” he wrote ...