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Anthony Albanese and Angus Taylor’s parties have both lost support as Pauline Hanson’s One Nation continues to rise.

One Nation now wrenching votes from Labor as it overtakes Coalition

Like Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, Pauline Hanson’s party is winning support at the right and left fringes as voters feel forgotten by the major parties.

  • James Massola

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Richmond Labor candidate Sarah Mckenzie and the Greens’ Brunswick candidate, Adam Pulford.

The Greens went backwards at the federal election. Can state Labor attack?

As the Greens preselect their replacement for Brunswick MP Tim Read, Labor’s Richmond candidate vows to push her party on safe injecting rooms and social housing.

  • Rachel Eddie
WA Greens MP Sophie McNeill, Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart. Pictures: Supplied

Rinehart donation triggers WA parliament meltdown after Greens lash backing of right-wing lobbyists

West Australian Greens MP Sophie McNeill triggered a fierce debate in the state’s parliament on Wednesday as she lashed the influence of the nation’s richest person in politics.

  • Hamish Hastie
“While we acknowledge the outcome of the election and the policy that was taken to it by the LNP, that policy was in slogan and infancy form at best,” Labor’s shadow attorney-general Meaghan Scanlon said.

Election map redraw could hand LNP up to three seats, analysis suggests

Boundary shifts appear likely to see the seat of Labor’s Meaghan Scanlon turn blue, as the major parties trade barbs over the work.

  • Matt Dennien
Voters cast their ballots in Brisbane on Queensland state election day in October 2024.

Two seats scrapped in proposed redraw of Queensland electoral map

The long-awaited changes would see two new districts created and 19 renamed ahead of the 2028 state election.

  • Matt Dennien
Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

Chalmers urged to go bold after three-year battle for superannuation tax hikes

Jim Chalmers will get his superannuation tax changes through parliament with support from the Greens. The minor party wants him to go further in the May budget.

  • Shane Wright
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Veteran activist Drew Hutton has had his Greens membership reinstated.

Greens pay legal bill after losing fight with party founder over trans row

The Queensland Greens have agreed to pay co-founder Drew Hutton’s legal costs after his successful bid to have his membership reinstated, following his expulsion last year.

  • Cameron Atfield
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

The zombie debate about negative gearing is back. What’s at stake?

Negative gearing is back on the agenda. Labor says it’s just looking at possible policy. The Greens are squeezing the government for big changes. Here’s what it all means.

  • Millie Muroi
Three of the seven recommendations initially proposed by the Office of the Chief Scientist and Engineer did not make the final report into lead contamination in Broken Hill, documents released through parliament this week reveal.

Plan to protect children from toxic metals erased from NSW government report

The state’s chief scientist warned delayed action on lead contamination put generations of children at risk of lifelong complications.

  • Angus Thomson
Ben Oquist and Senator Sarah Hanson-Young at last year’s Midwinter Ball

Sarah Hanson-Young will stop charging taxpayers for lobbyist husband’s travel

The Greens MP said she had acted in good faith, but that claiming the entitlement wasn’t worth the stress.

  • Brittany Busch