It’s not just Labor that suffers from the inordinate influence of its NSW right wing One of the enduring myths of Australian politics is that only the Labor Party has factions, and the unhealthy tribalism that often goes with them. Wrong: the Liberal Party is just as factional, albeit in a looser sense, and just...

This article discusses a report released by the Property Council of Australia about negative gearing.

Referendums don’t bring out the best in the Australian political system. But that shouldn’t stop us from picking our way through the minefield.

Dean Ashenden takes on the sixties, GERM, and the world’s best-known educational revolutionary, Ken Robinson.

With declining reach and influence, the Murdoch empire can no longer determine election results. The central reason for this decline in influence is the radically shrinking reach of News Ltd’s newspapers, argues Rodney Tiffen.