Sunday, April 19, 2026

INDEPENDENTS

Tony Windsor Rorters, rooters and the country’s lost decade

While the major parties play the traditional, convenient, presidential-style blame games, and the media placidly comply, a growing number in the electorate are clamouring for politics to be done differently. Old stuff is not...

Independents versus a broken system

Independents versus a broken system John Hewson Despite the efforts of the media to discredit the independents’ movement, attempting to tag them as “fake independents” and otherwise minimising their coverage, there should be little doubt that...

Libs spin in Debts and Dragons

Libs spin in Debts and Dragons SMH's Peter Hartcher writes If you stand in front of Old Parliament House in Canberra, looking across Lake Burley Griffin, you’ll see that there’s an unobtrusive yet serious-looking office...

Farcical scenes as media banned from Deves event

DODGING QUESTIONS Voters and Liberal Party members were kept waiting more than 45 minutes to meet controversial candidate Katherine Deves last night as advisers schemed for her to avoid the media waiting at the Forestville...

Could the 2022 election result in a hung parliament? History shows Australians have nothing to fear from it

Could the 2022 election result in a hung parliament? History shows Australians have nothing to fear from it AAP/Mick Tsikas Frank Bongiorno, Australian National University and David Lee, UNSW Sydney The first two weeks of the 2022...

Andrew Wilkie invites independent candidates to call him for a chat about approaching a hung parliament

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Wilkie invites independent candidates to call him for a chat about approaching a hung parliament Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Andrew Wilkie, MP for the Tasmanian seat of Clark, has “lived”...

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