Andy Burnham wins big in a by-election in the north of England, seemingly setting him up to be Britain's next prime minister.
Category: Australia
Switzerland says yes to immigrants (again)
A win for immigrants at the polls in Switzerland, as voters turn down a far-right proposal for a population cap.
Wrapping up Farrer
Final figures from last month's Farrer by-election show considerable resistance among Liberal voters to the party's preferencing strategy.
Not competing
Some in the Liberal Party would like to play nice with One Nation and share things amicably. That's not going to work.
Malcolm Fraser and the Teals
Some Teals make noises about constituting a new political party, calling to mind a similar project from a decade ago.
The speech Angus Taylor won’t make
The Liberal Party's federal council meets at a time of crisis. In an alternative universe, this is how its leader might respond.
Self-determination in the Rockies
The Canadian province of Alberta flirts with secession, raising awkward memories of Britain's departure from the EU.
Let’s make this the last Liberal Party post for a while
Australia's Liberal Party is looking for a new federal president, and appears to be settling on the worst possible candidate.
Labour and Tories both face their demons
Local elections in Britain show the far right still in the lead, but with some signs of its position weakening.
Another bad night for the Liberal Party
Australia's Liberal Party loses another heartland seat, this time to the far right. It has options for recovery, but we already know that it won't take them.