In the 2025 election we can expect about 5% of votes to be informal — about a million votes in the bin. A not insignificant number when it comes to the electoral fortunes of Peter ...

Run through the big issues facing Australia, and you'll find extensive bipartisanship on how they should be addressed — or ignored. That's the way some powerful interests want it.

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, with Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton taking time off from campaigning to pay tribute to the late pontiff.