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Nice deep dive into the fracturing primary vote particularly Labor’s from @gayalcorn.bsky.social
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Support for Labor in its heartland has been waning. Can it win the battlers back?
Labor has been bleeding rusted-on, working-class voters in traditionally safe seats for years. What’s gone wrong, and can the party turn it around?
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April 25, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Nice deep dive into the fracturing primary vote particularly Labor’s from @gayalcorn.bsky.social
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Full on.
Far right agitators turn up at an ABC forum of all things to shout at attendees about - of all things - law and order.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Far right agitators turn up at an ABC forum of all things to shout at attendees about - of all things - law and order.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Far-right agitators crash Kooyong forum, police called after clash with attendees; Anti-lockdown campaigner rebuked at Kooyong refugee forum
Follow our rolling in-depth coverage of key Victorian seats in this federal election campaign.
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April 23, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Full on.
Far right agitators turn up at an ABC forum of all things to shout at attendees about - of all things - law and order.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Far right agitators turn up at an ABC forum of all things to shout at attendees about - of all things - law and order.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
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📢 A Melbourne surgeon has admitted tearing down a Monique Ryan election sign before tutoring men in how to “bury the body” in a video that has outraged anti-violence campaigners and politicians.
‘Chilling’ video captures surgeon tearing down Monique Ryan corflute before stomping on it and burying it
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April 18, 2025 at 7:54 AM
It's been a spicy week on our Hot Seats blog on @theageaustralia.bsky.social
This deeper very local coverage is really striking a chord with readers.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
This deeper very local coverage is really striking a chord with readers.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Amelia Hamer revealed as beneficiary of $20m family trust; Forum fury over refugee claims in Wills
Follow our in-depth coverage of key electorates with on-the-ground reporting of all the candidates moves.
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April 16, 2025 at 8:46 AM
It's been a spicy week on our Hot Seats blog on @theageaustralia.bsky.social
This deeper very local coverage is really striking a chord with readers.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
This deeper very local coverage is really striking a chord with readers.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
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A small sample of the many posts by Liberal volunteer/campaign manager Andrew McNabb for Bruce candidate Zahid Safi. After I contacted him for comment, the account was switched to private..
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April 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM
A small sample of the many posts by Liberal volunteer/campaign manager Andrew McNabb for Bruce candidate Zahid Safi. After I contacted him for comment, the account was switched to private..
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www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Week Two wrapped on our Hot Seats election blog… it’s been a lot…
We are still learning a bit about how to put it together for the readers but it’s clearly meeting an ask from the audience.
Donations, missteps, offensive signs… and a blindfolded lottery.
A lot.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
We are still learning a bit about how to put it together for the readers but it’s clearly meeting an ask from the audience.
Donations, missteps, offensive signs… and a blindfolded lottery.
A lot.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Air guitar-playing Greens promise tax breaks for live-music venues
What better place to launch a live-music policy than a pub beer garden?
www.theage.com.au
April 11, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Week Two wrapped on our Hot Seats election blog… it’s been a lot…
We are still learning a bit about how to put it together for the readers but it’s clearly meeting an ask from the audience.
Donations, missteps, offensive signs… and a blindfolded lottery.
A lot.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
We are still learning a bit about how to put it together for the readers but it’s clearly meeting an ask from the audience.
Donations, missteps, offensive signs… and a blindfolded lottery.
A lot.
www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Mad week. Got to blow the dust off my Bloomberg skills.
Also got to spend some time talking to Bartho about what all the Trump trade madness might mean.
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Also got to spend some time talking to Bartho about what all the Trump trade madness might mean.
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Better call Bartho: Your must-read man in a financial meltdown
With the screens glowing red and Donald Trump making mayhem, our much-respected columnist says it’s the scariest time of his career.
www.theage.com.au
April 11, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Mad week. Got to blow the dust off my Bloomberg skills.
Also got to spend some time talking to Bartho about what all the Trump trade madness might mean.
www.theage.com.au/national/vic...
Also got to spend some time talking to Bartho about what all the Trump trade madness might mean.
www.theage.com.au/national/vic...
This was big news from NZ yesterday.
If you have time watch the last 2 1/2 minutes of the debate video with the parliamentary count conducted in two languages and then the house and gallery singing a waiata together
Quite a moment
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
If you have time watch the last 2 1/2 minutes of the debate video with the parliamentary count conducted in two languages and then the house and gallery singing a waiata together
Quite a moment
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
'Watch this space': Seymour on if voted down Treaty Principles Bill will return
While the Treaty Principles Bill was defeated on Thursday, the ACT leader indicated it would not be the end.
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April 11, 2025 at 12:13 AM
This was big news from NZ yesterday.
If you have time watch the last 2 1/2 minutes of the debate video with the parliamentary count conducted in two languages and then the house and gallery singing a waiata together
Quite a moment
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
If you have time watch the last 2 1/2 minutes of the debate video with the parliamentary count conducted in two languages and then the house and gallery singing a waiata together
Quite a moment
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
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Sharp as always by Tony Wright. www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Trump-lite dynamite: Did copying the president’s playbook blow up Dutton’s campaign?
The opposition leader clearly thought he was on a good thing when he looked to the approach of Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
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April 10, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Sharp as always by Tony Wright. www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Readers going long this morning on this profile of Lidia Thorpe by @melissafye.bsky.social
www.theage.com.au/national/whe...
www.theage.com.au/national/whe...
‘When someone says something nice to me, I just burst into tears’: Inside the mind of Lidia Thorpe
The independent MP knows she’s both loved and loathed, including within her own community – but wants to make it clear she’s more than “an angry black woman”.
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April 10, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Readers going long this morning on this profile of Lidia Thorpe by @melissafye.bsky.social
www.theage.com.au/national/whe...
www.theage.com.au/national/whe...
Little PSA for our broadcast friends
“Reports this morning”
Is not adequate attribution for lifting your journalistic colleagues’ work.
“Reports this morning”
Is not adequate attribution for lifting your journalistic colleagues’ work.
April 9, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Little PSA for our broadcast friends
“Reports this morning”
Is not adequate attribution for lifting your journalistic colleagues’ work.
“Reports this morning”
Is not adequate attribution for lifting your journalistic colleagues’ work.
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📢 Readers respond to the discovery that Liberal candidate Amelia Hamer owns multiple properties - while describing herself as a renter.
Liberal candidate’s failure puts spotlight on the system
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April 7, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Exclusive from Kooyong today: Amelia Hamer pitched herself as a renter. She owns two investment properties www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
I'm covering Kooyong for the whole campaign. Got a tip? DM me!
I'm covering Kooyong for the whole campaign. Got a tip? DM me!
Hamer pitched herself as a renter. She owns two properties
Amelia Hamer, the Oxford-educated grandniece of former premier Rupert Hamer, has said she empathises with tenants’ struggles.
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April 7, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Exclusive from Kooyong today: Amelia Hamer pitched herself as a renter. She owns two investment properties www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
I'm covering Kooyong for the whole campaign. Got a tip? DM me!
I'm covering Kooyong for the whole campaign. Got a tip? DM me!
Infrastructure Australia's (not so very long) take down of the Suburban Rail Loop is well worth a read.
www.infrastructureaustralia.gov.au/sites/defaul...
www.infrastructureaustralia.gov.au/sites/defaul...
www.infrastructureaustralia.gov.au
March 26, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Infrastructure Australia's (not so very long) take down of the Suburban Rail Loop is well worth a read.
www.infrastructureaustralia.gov.au/sites/defaul...
www.infrastructureaustralia.gov.au/sites/defaul...
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The one you’ve all been waiting for, the Gold Quill is awarded to Nick McKenzie, Ben Schneiders and David Marin-Guzman for “Building Bad”. Judges call it “public interest journalism at its finest” and praise the impact it had. Sponsored by the University of Melbourne. #MPCQuills
March 21, 2025 at 11:39 AM
The one you’ve all been waiting for, the Gold Quill is awarded to Nick McKenzie, Ben Schneiders and David Marin-Guzman for “Building Bad”. Judges call it “public interest journalism at its finest” and praise the impact it had. Sponsored by the University of Melbourne. #MPCQuills
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The Age’s Nick McKenzie, Ben Schneiders and David Marin-Guzman have taken home News Report in Writing at the #MPCQuills for "Building Bad", a series of reporting which exposed corruption within the CFMEU. Congratulations to the team!
March 21, 2025 at 8:53 AM
The Age’s Nick McKenzie, Ben Schneiders and David Marin-Guzman have taken home News Report in Writing at the #MPCQuills for "Building Bad", a series of reporting which exposed corruption within the CFMEU. Congratulations to the team!
Scary
“A fraction of a gram is enough to kill, but Neilson said most people who consumed the drug were unaware that they were taking it.”
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“A fraction of a gram is enough to kill, but Neilson said most people who consumed the drug were unaware that they were taking it.”
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Half a pill was enough to kill Jetson. Now this drug is infiltrating supply
Jetson placed an online order for a pill he hoped would help him relax and get some sleep. The teenage apprentice never woke up.
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March 22, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Scary
“A fraction of a gram is enough to kill, but Neilson said most people who consumed the drug were unaware that they were taking it.”
www.theage.com.au/national/hal...
“A fraction of a gram is enough to kill, but Neilson said most people who consumed the drug were unaware that they were taking it.”
www.theage.com.au/national/hal...
Some top shelf reporting on CFMEU / bikies / organised crime.
This one focussed on the money trails and who’s winning (certainly the bikies getting $10k to not show up)
www.theage.com.au/national/nob...
On treatment of women
www.theage.com.au/national/bas...
Remarkable revelations. more to come
This one focussed on the money trails and who’s winning (certainly the bikies getting $10k to not show up)
www.theage.com.au/national/nob...
On treatment of women
www.theage.com.au/national/bas...
Remarkable revelations. more to come
‘Nobody’s stopping it’: The taxpayer money trail from building sites to the underworld
A major investigation has revealed how gangland and bikie-linked figures are receiving large payments from companies on publicly funded projects.
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March 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Some top shelf reporting on CFMEU / bikies / organised crime.
This one focussed on the money trails and who’s winning (certainly the bikies getting $10k to not show up)
www.theage.com.au/national/nob...
On treatment of women
www.theage.com.au/national/bas...
Remarkable revelations. more to come
This one focussed on the money trails and who’s winning (certainly the bikies getting $10k to not show up)
www.theage.com.au/national/nob...
On treatment of women
www.theage.com.au/national/bas...
Remarkable revelations. more to come