Sunday, April 19, 2026

INDEPENDENTS

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Kitchen table chat is now heard loud and clear

Wendy Harmer writes  in CrikeyIt’s 10pm, election night, and I’m waiting for my lift home from the Dee Why RSL. This is where the independent Dr Sophie Scamps team has gathered and scored a...

Returns go to Spender: inside the Wentworth revolution

https://www.crikey.com.au/author/margotsaville/ Margot Saville writes in Crikey When Antony Green first mentioned the Wentworth electorate at 7.24pm, saying that Spender and Sharma were at 59.5% and 40.5%, the Bondi Bowling Club erupted into ear-splitting cheers. With 1200...

When everything else is disrupted, why not politics? Surely it needs it

Bernard Keane writes in Friday's CrikeyMuch of Australian politics is broken at the state level. Pervasive corruption and integrity problems pervade the Victorian and Queensland governments. The Berejiklian government in NSW was characterised by...

A revolution in Wentworth, a study in teal

Margot Saville writesIt’s been impossible to buy a plain teal-coloured T-shirt anywhere for days. Organisers for Allegra Spender’s Wentworth bid have scoured websites for more shirts to screen-print and give to volunteers. With 1165 of...

Independents are the shock the major parties need

By Fred ChaneyThe former British prime minister Harold Macmillan may never have said, “Events, my dear boy, events”, in response to the question of what made the job of prime minister difficult or pushed...

Integrity policy Where do the parties and candidates stand?

Over the past weeks it has been mostly confusing. Distorted by bullshit, bravado, macho statements from his and his fawning self-interest groups. Ginormous pork barreling, look-at-me-photo-ops and all the rest of the political crap...
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