Wrapping up the week's election coverage with a look at the fate of the independents, whose triumph was the big story of 2022.
Category: Australia
Is this the Green ceiling?
It wasn't just the Coalition that had a bad election. The Greens lost ground as well, but with them there is more scope for debate about how bad it was and what went wrong.
Life gets even worse for the Liberals
In a shocking night on Saturday for the Coalition, it was the Liberals who did worst. Their National Party colleagues performed fairly well, and that won't help the overall task of recovery.
Back to the 1940s
Labor wins its first federal landslide of modern times, and breaks a rule that has stood for more than a century.
The Senate, and other final thoughts
Some thoughts on today's half-Senate election and on the Coalition's collaboration with the far right.
Election preview: Australia
Australia goes to the polls tomorrow, with Labor set to defy more than a century of precedents.
Loose ends: Canada & Australia
Canada's election winds up while Australia's draws nearer.
Election preview: Canada
Canada's new prime minister Mark Carney looks set for victory in tonight's election. He mostly has Donald Trump to thank for it.
Update on pre-polls & odds
Two notes on the Australian election: there's huge growth in the pre-polls, and the betting market is still sending mixed signals.
Let’s talk about preferences again
There's been a lot of talk of preference deals on all sides in Australia's election. They do matter, but not always in the way you might think.
The World is Not Enough 