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Category: Party matters
The slow death of the Victorian Liberal Party
Victoria's Liberal Party is digging itself deeper into a pit of irrelevance as trust between its leader and his colleagues deteriorates further.
April/May electoral roundup
News of electoral happenings around the world – including Finland, Bulgaria, Paraguay, North Carolina and England.
Biden one more time?
Joe Biden is set to announce his bid for re-election, and his 2020 rival has firmed as the favorite to again be his opponent.
New South Wales wraps up
Final results from the New South Wales state election show that the new Labor government lacks a majority in both houses.
A lesson from Canada?
Justin Trudeau celebrates ten years in the Liberal leadership, as his party's Australian namesake grapples with its continuing crisis of identity.
Where now, Liberal Party?
It's not hard to identify the direction in which the Liberal Party needs to move. It's much harder to see any mechanism by which it is likely to.
Aston recurs
Labor's historic victory in the Aston by-election has exposed some deep-seated problems in the opposition.
A lament for John Pesutto
Victoria's Liberal Party kneecaps its leader after he takes a stand against far-right influence in the party.
Macron scrapes through
Emmanuel Macron secures approval for his pension reform plan by treating it as an issue of confidence, but the opposition comes close to stopping him.
The World is Not Enough 