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Commentary The Climate 200 group is running 22 “independents” in the Australian federal election to challenge the incumbent Coalition ...

A headteacher came from Singapore to visit Melbourn Village College to learn about the work done to support pupils with additional needs.

A fiery morning radio clash between Labor leader Anthony Albanese and Ray Hadley set the tone for tense political fighting over Australia’s role in the pacific.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has called for independent candidate Monique Ryan to “front up” after she declined a televised debate.

An unauthorised television interview was designed to end perceptions the Liberal Party had shut down its newly famous candidate. But did it help?

A billionaire climate activist made a $1million bet on Bill Shorten becoming prime minister in 2019, which looked like a sure thing, with Labor leading in all polls and near unbackable at the bookies.

Warringah MP Zali Steggall accuses former prime minister of using ‘appalling sexist language’

The “sensible centre” is where Australia stands. That is where all those targeted Liberals stand; MPs that have earned their places in parliament.

The large independent movement in the 2022 election represents a return to a pre-World War II tradition in Australian politics.

Few sights are more desperate than old political parties on the run. In this Australian federal election, the challenge from independents and smaller parties has sparked a nervous reaction, much of it negative and most of it misplaced. By Binoy Kampmark