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Given that preferences from One Nation, United Australia and Katter’s Australian Party look like replicating the 2019 federal election and breaking very generously to the LNP, YouGov’s forecast of an after-preference vote of 56 per cent in the LNP’s favour might not be so far-fetched.
September, 2020
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15 September
Why China is interested in Australia's judges
Many of Australia's most senior judges have been included on the list of influential figures compiled by Chinese military contractor Zhenhua Data.
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15 September
State election: ‘Nipper’ launches Cook campaign
EDWARD “Nipper” Brown vowed to draw on years of experience with Mareeba Shire Council if the voters of Cook give him the nod at the October 31 election.
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15 September
Tony Fitzgerald’s warnings on corruption being ignored
IT’S a pity legendary Queensland corruption buster Tony Fitzgerald chooses to maintain his silence on political matters these days.
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15 September
Labor takes baby steps toward immigration reform
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, there was a strong case to cut immigration, which had run at turbo-charged levels for 15 years: First, Australian real wage growth had remained stillborn for nea
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15 September
Trump accuses Biden of taking performance-enhancing substance
President Donald Trump in his latest shredding of political niceties suggested on Tuesday that his Democratic opponent Joe Biden has taken drug
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15 September
TASMANIA POLITICS: Government threatens to abandon major project laws
THE state government has threatened to torpedo its own flagship major projects legislation if it is amended by the Legislative Council.
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15 September
Mersey MLC Mike Gaffney begins second reading of voluntary assisted dying Bill in Tasmania’s Legislative Council
MIKE Gaffney’s voice trembled as he delivered an impassioned and emotional speech in Tasmania’s Legislative Council on Tuesday about voluntary assisted dying.
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15 September
Marinus Link has been included as one of three major projects to share in $250m of government funds
A TASMANIAN project tipped to make the state the battery of the nation has been boosted by a share of $250 million of federal government funding.
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15 September
'Not black enough': Ben Wyatt claims racism worse from 'Black Lives Matter' supporters
The online racism directed at WA Treasurer Ben Wyatt was "most disgusting" from left-wing supporters of Black Lives Matter protests.