Turmoil in Australia's Coalition parties continues, with a leadership change in the National Party as it contemplates how to deal with One Nation.
Blog highlights, week 14
Another selection of highlights from the last six years.
Why compulsory voting matters
Australia's mistaken pride in compulsory voting is diverting us from more important work we could be doing in reforming or even just understanding our electoral system.
The Liberal postmortem
Publication of the Liberal Party's review of its 2025 federal election loss raises questions about just how deep its problems run.
Blog highlights, week 13
More blog highlights from recent years.
The Third Trump War
Donald Trump's first two wars have given him a taste for quick and easy success. The third looks like being very different.
Greens win big in Manchester
Keir Starmer's Labour Party loses badly in a by-election, and the far right's supposed surge comes to very little.
How not to report a change of government
The Netherlands gets a new government, but media coverage risks giving a misleading impression of its position.
Blog highlights, week 12
More blog highlights for your reading enjoyment.
Learning resources
A setback for Donald Trump in the supreme court offers a possible guide to how other Trumpian excesses might fare in the future.
The World is Not Enough 