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Australian parliament
March 16, 2021
Australia’s Women Take to the Streets in Protest
By Grant Wyeth
Sparked by a recent wave of sexual assault allegations in parliament, the protests tap into a wider push for justice and respect.
March 09, 2021
Is the Australian Parliament the Least Safe Place to Be a Woman?
By Joshua Mcdonald
A series of sexual assault and harassment allegations have rocked the Australian government. But will it take action?
July 17, 2020
New Light Shed on Australia’s Greatest Constitutional Crisis
By Joshua Mcdonald
In 1975, the Australian Governor-General dismissed Prime Minister Gough Whitlam and birthed a flurry of conspiracy theories.
July 19, 2017
Two Dual Citizens Resign From the Australian Parliament
By Grant Wyeth
The resignations highlight a disconnect between the country’s constitution and its present reality.
July 06, 2016
Australia Voted for a Stalemate
By Grant Wyeth
With counting ongoing, a chain of events has been set in motion that could dramatically reshape Australia’s politics.
August 06, 2015
Bronwyn Bishop Scandal Another Blow for Abbott
By Helen Clark
The toppling of the Speaker of the House adds to the litany of political misjudgments by the Australian prime minister.
December 28, 2014
Australia’s Major Party Headaches
By Grant Wyeth
Australian voters are increasingly turning to micro and single-issue parties.
September 10, 2014
Australia’s Frustrating Parliament
By Kevin Placek
Legislative wrangling has produced frustrating outcomes for all parties.
June 07, 2014
Who Is Clive Palmer?
By Jarni Blakkarly
Considered by many a buffoon, the businessman now holds the balance of power in Australian parliament.
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