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Want to know what's really going on in Parliament House? Fran Kelly and Patricia Karvelas give you the political analysis that matters and explain what it means for you.

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Housing and renters’ rights on National Cabinet agenda

Housing and renters’ rights on National Cabinet agenda

Housing has been an ongoing pressure point for the Albanese Government. And next week, the Prime Minister will meet with... Read more

10 Aug 2023

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Midterm malaise sets in for the Albanese Government

Midterm malaise sets in for the Albanese Government

Parliament has returned after the mid-winter break, but the Government is still facing resistance from the Greens over i... Read more

3 Aug 2023

29mins

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Inflation slows, but will the RBA still hike rates?

This week, the annual rate of inflation slowed to 6 per cent, down from the dizzying high of 7.8 per cent in December.  ... Read more

27 Jul 2023

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Voice pamphlet and the Liberal’s preselection woes

Voice pamphlet and the Liberal’s preselection woes

The official Voice to Parliament pamphlet has been released, with parliamentarians from both sides laying out the Yes an... Read more

20 Jul 2023

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The RBA hit pause on increasing interest rates for July, providing some reprieve for millions of households. But how els... Read more

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The Greens and the Coalition have teamed up to delay the Albanese Government’s key housing bill. They say they want the ... Read more

22 Jun 2023

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Does Dutton's Opposition strategy hinge on sinking the Voice?

Opposition leader Peter Dutton has intensified his language against the Voice to Parliament, suggesting the proposed bod... Read more

25 May 2023

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Albanese's first year and Biden flakes on Oz

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This weekend marks a year since Anthony Albanese defeated Scott Morrison at the election. 12-months on, what has Labor a... Read more

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