“Dolphins never hurt you”: The professional lives of five MPs before politics
From fashion to energy and even dolphin training, here's what sort of expertise a handful of incoming MPs are bringing to shake up the Parliament of Australia.
Election 2022: What happens to the Liberal Party if Josh Frydenberg loses his seat?
Latest polling shows the Treasurer is in danger of losing his deep-blue seat of Kooyong. If he does, it would send shockwaves through his party.
Election 2022: A closer look at Morrison’s promise of no new taxes for small business
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has pledged no new taxes for small businesses ahead of the May election in a press release laden with eyebrow-raising claims.
Election 2022: Small business issues draw debate spotlight, but no new promises from Morrison or Albanese
Last night's debate saw Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese rest on their existing economic platforms.
Jim Chalmers will be treasurer if Labor wins the election. So what does he stand for?
Jim Chalmers has positioned himself to be a very capable senior minister in an Albanese government if Labor wins the election.
Election 2022: Why are wages finally set to grow, and what are the major parties promising?
After nearly a decade of wage stagnation and real wage falls during the pandemic, the government is forecasting a tight employment market that will finally drive wages growth above 3%.
Morrison says the pandemic was “30 times worse” than the GFC economically, but is this true?
The PM will spend the next few weeks promoting the government's success against COVID-19. But is he telling porkies? We fact-checked his central proposition.
John Durie: Retailers test how far they can push prices amid inflation before consumer behaviour changes
Cost-of-living increases are a key election issue but the reality is many manufacturers and retailers like some inflation.
Election 2022: Here’s what small businesses should know about tax policies
Ahead of the federal election on May 21, SmartCompany is breaking down the key issues facing Australia's small business community. Today we're looking at tax.
It’s on: Australia will head to the polls for a May 21 election, and the major parties are bargaining for the small business vote
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called the date of the 2022 federal election, marking May 21 as the day Australia goes to the polls.
Climate change is the most important issue for the incoming government, say Australia’s top economists
Offered a menu of issues to choose from as the most important in the May 21 election, Australia’s top economists have overwhelmingly zeroed in on climate change.
Days before calling the election, the government has stacked the AAT with personnel linked to the Liberal Party
As is apparent tradition, the Coalition has rammed through Liberal appointees to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal just before announcing the federal election.
