Australia’s Brexit moment: why the Indigenous Voice referendum failed
The Yes campaign failed to provide voters with a consistent, compelling message.
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Australian Labor would never have run Labour’s Sunak attack adverts
Anthony Albanese won by recognising that voters were tired of lazy, divisive and dishonest politics.
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Jacinda Ardern’s resignation is both a shock and entirely unsurprising
Ardern became a national and global sensation – but her fortunes soured as the pandemic persisted.
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Dangerous skies over the South China Sea
Australia accuses China of endangering its aircraft in a close encounter. Beijing says it has done nothing wrong.
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The diplomatic battle for the South Pacific
Duelling visits by the Chinese and Australian foreign ministers have focused international attention on the region.
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Leader: Why the right keeps losing
Following Scott Morrison's loss in Australia and the rise of the centre left across Europe, there is an opening in…
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Blue Wall Australians voted for climate action; Boris Johnson should take note
Conservatives in the UK and Australia have relied on the same tactics to win power. But Australia’s election results show…
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Labor’s win in Australia isn’t decisive – but it marks a reshaping of politics
The spectacular defeat of Scott Morrison exposes the long-term decline of both of the country’s main parties.
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