Tagged: senate
Pauline Hanson Gets Four Senators, David Leyonhjelm Also Returned
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party will have a total of four Senators after securing a…More
Lisa Singh Scores Upset In Tasmania As Greens Nab Two Senate Spots
In a double-win for progressive voters, Labor Senator Lisa Singh has produced an improbable victory…More
Things Are About To Get Very ‘Exciting’ For Malcolm Turnbull
Facing economic headwinds, a restive backbench, and an intractable Senate, the PM will be up…More
After Orlando, The Danger Of Pauline Hanson Becomes Apparent
Radicalised and radicalising, Hanson represents a crop of anti-Muslim agitators currently running for Parliament. Incredibly,…More
Labor Senator Forced To Withdraw Remark Calling Greens MP ‘Gay Victim’
It’s been an ugly few days in Canberra, with Labor and the Greens clawing at…More
A Sobering Outcome For The Coalition In WA
As Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott frequently railed against the Gillard Government’s minority status. Cobbled together…More
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
The Senate votes are nearly in. Never in Australia's history have so many political parties…More
Sheikh's Chance To Keep Abbott Out
In his assessment of the ACT’s Senate race, Antony Green notes that history has not…More
Who's Afraid Of A Senate Shake Up?
This year’s federal election could well see the balance of power in the Senate fall…More