How To Make A Vote Below The Line Count
The Greens have directed their Senate preferences to the Palmer United Party ahead of Liberal…More
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Cannabis Or A Stable Population?
New Matilda's series on the minor parties vying for upper house votes continues. Today, read…More
The Last Chance For A Conscience Vote
Tony Abbott should tell us before the election whether he will allow a conscience vote…More
Kevin Rudd's Fast Train To Nowhere
As election day looms, Labor’s grim reality looms ever starker. Despite the odds stacked against…More
What Does A Vote For A Minor Party Mean?
Today New Matilda’s special coverage of minor parties kicks off. We’ve asked a range of…More
The Minors Have Their Say
Today New Matilda’s coverage of minor parties contesting seats in the Senate kicks off. We’ve…More
The Major Parties' War On The Undeserving Poor
Whatever happened to the idea of social security? The electoral agendas of both major parties…More
Abbott Will Get A Taste Of His Own Direct Action
Economic management is probably the main issue in the coming election, but have we become…More
Ranking The Parties On Hot Air
Canada was once a global leader in environmental protection. It gave birth to the Montreal…More
Big Winners And Bigger Losers
1. Which Australian prime minister served in the federal Parliament for more than 50 years?…More