By John Wanna, Australian National University
In past decades many federal elections (perhaps most) have been fought on economic issues …
By John Wanna, Australian National University
In past decades many federal elections (perhaps most) have been fought on economic issues …
By Rob Nicholls, UNSW Australia
Controversy has courted the Australian banking, finance and the business sectors throughout the election…
The future of as many as 35,000 small trucking businesses could be in jeopardy if the Australian Labor Party is elected on July 2, according…
By Mark A Gregory
Labor’s broadband plan includes few surprises and fulfils Opposition Leader Bill Shorten’s commitment to responsibl…
By Rod Tucker
As hinted in earlier announcements by Shadow Communications Minister, Jason Clare, Labor’s much-anticipated policy for t…
By Rod Tucker, University of Melbourne
As hinted in earlier announcements by Shadow Communications Minister, Jason Clare, Labor’s much…
By George Rennie, University of Melbourne
Over the past 20 years, lobbying activities in Australia have expanded dramatically. Following…
Both sides of politics recognise that innovation and technology entrepreneurship is a priority area for Australia’s future prosperity, and w…
The opposition has accused the government of “innovation by imitation” after Malcolm Turnbull announced a further $15 million in funding…
By David Peetz, Griffith University
A looming decision on weekend penalty rates presents problems for both major parties in the lead-up …
Victoria has a new Labor government after voters at the weekend chose to oust the Denis Napthine-led Coalition following just one term in po…
Mining magnate Clive Palmer’s Palmer United Party gained a third seat in the West Australian Senate election re-run on the weekend, meanin…