Rachel Withers

The Greens' lacklustre results in Queensland have raised questions about the party's strategy. Does Adam Bandt need to change his approach?

Punter Konrad has built up a large social following by questioning politicians on behalf of 'the punters'.

Former Jacqui Lambie staffer Tammy Tyrrell is very different to her former boss. But is that what the people of Tasmania voted for?

The 83-year-old former shock jock still has friends in high places. But his Monday arrest shows just how far the once-mighty has fallen.

Labor’s electoral reforms are framed around diluting the influence of Simon Holmes à Court. But the Climate 200 founder says this will only cut the legs out from under independent challengers.

Liberal Senator Simon Birmingham was a leading moderate, or so we were repeatedly told. But what does he have to show for it?

The Greens senator reckons Tanya Plibersek and Katy Gallagher are able to leave their egos at the door. So why can't the blokes?

Outgoing Bradfield MP Paul Fletcher has called the teals a 'Green left con job'. Independent candidate Nicolette Boele says it shows the Liberals have learnt nothing from 2022.

'While the political class might not be ready to accept that hung parliaments are here to stay, voters seem to be, with the major party vote continuing its long downward trajectory.'

Moving to four-year terms would at least put to bed the endless talk of whether we should move to four-year terms.