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One Nation edges ahead of Labor in Victoria nine months before state election, polling shows

One Nation has taken a narrow lead over Victoria’s governing Labor Party in new polling conducted nine months before the next state election. The Roy Morgan survey places One Nation at 26.5 per cent of the primary vote, one percentage point ahead…

20 February, 2026

AUSTRALIA·POLITICS

Coalition in meltdown as Nationals walk out, declaring agreement with Liberals “untenable”

Australia’s federal Coalition has plunged into its most serious crisis in years, after the National Party formally withdrew from the opposition frontbench, declaring its governing agreement with the Liberal Party “untenable”. The dramatic rupture follows a bitter standoff between Nationals leader David…

22 January, 2026

AUSTRALIA·POLITICS

Hate speech and extremism laws pass Parliament as three Nationals defy Coalition line

Australia’s Parliament has passed new hate speech and extremism legislation following an early recall prompted by the Bondi terror attack, marking a significant moment for national security lawmaking—and exposing fresh fractures within the Coalition. The legislation, which passed with the support of…

21 January, 2026

AUSTRALIA·POLITICS

One Nation gains ground as voters turn away from major parties over immigration and crime

Support for Pauline Hanson’s One Nation has surged dramatically, with new polling showing the minor party drawing voters away from both Labor and the Coalition amid growing concern over immigration levels, crime and social cohesion. A Freshwater Strategy poll of 1,050 voters,…

21 January, 2026

GREECE·POLITICS

PASOK intensifies internal debate over potential alliances – Geroulanos rules out ND, Kastanidis open to Tsipras dialogue

Intense discussions are underway within PASOK ahead of the party’s upcoming congress, as leaders debate the strategic direction and potential alliances. Former minister Pavlos Geroulanos has firmly rejected any possibility of a coalition with the ruling New Democracy (ND), while Haris Kastanidis…

22 December, 2025

GREECE·POLITICS

Postal voting for Greeks abroad set to expand to national elections

The government has signalled its intention to extend postal voting to Greek citizens living abroad in national elections, marking a significant institutional reform of the country’s electoral system. The announcement was made by Interior Minister Theodoros Livanios during his address to Parliament…

15 December, 2025

AUSTRALIA·POLITICS

Fresh scrutiny over federal politicians’ expenses rules after pre-election change

Fresh questions are being raised about the expenses federal politicians are entitled to claim, after revelations that key rules governing travel allowances were altered just weeks before the last federal election. While Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said this week that the framework…

14 December, 2025

AUSTRALIA·POLITICS

One Nation support surges to record high as Joyce defection and Hanson stunt polarise voters

One Nation has reached the highest level of national support in its history, according to new polling that shows the party surging on the back of Barnaby Joyce’s dramatic defection and renewed controversy surrounding Pauline Hanson. The findings suggest the party’s recent…

10 December, 2025

AUSTRALIA·POLITICS

Hanson-Young’s Bluesfest trip adds pressure to overhaul MPs’ family travel rules

Taxpayer-funded travel entitlements for federal politicians have again come under scrutiny, after it was revealed that Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young billed almost $3000 to attend Byron Bay’s Bluesfest alongside a family member. According to travel records, Senator Hanson-Young charged taxpayers $2250.64 for…

10 December, 2025

AUSTRALIA·POLITICS

Barnaby Joyce defects to One Nation, triggering major political upheaval

Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce has formally defected to Pauline Hanson’s One Nation, ending months of speculation and setting off one of the most significant realignments in federal politics this term. Standing alongside Hanson in Tamworth on Monday, the New England…

9 December, 2025

GREECE·POLITICS

Director of “Avgi” resigns after controversial front page featuring Alexis Tsipras

A significant internal shock has hit SYRIZA after the director of the newspaper Avgi, Spyros Sourmelidis, resigned following a controversial Sunday front page that placed former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in direct contrast with the party. According to an official statement from…

8 December, 2025

POLITICS·VICTORIA

Leaked messages show Labor MP offered taxpayer-funded printer to party members — MP denies any printing was done

Leaked communications have revealed that a prominent Victorian Labor MP, Luba Grigorovitch, offered her office’s taxpayer-funded printer for use by local branch members to produce party-related materials — raising serious questions about potential parliamentary rule breaches. The controversy comes at a sensitive…

5 December, 2025

POLITICS·VICTORIA

Jess Wilson consolidates dominance as preferred premier and unveils ‘winning team’ shadow cabinet ahead of 2026 election

Opposition Leader Jess Wilson has strengthened her position as Victorians’ clear preferred premier, while simultaneously unveiling a reshaped “winning team” shadow cabinet aimed at projecting unity and readiness for government one year out from the 2026 state election. Fresh polling from Freshwater…

1 December, 2025

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One Nation edges ahead of Labor in Victoria nine months before state election, polling shows

Coalition in meltdown as Nationals walk out, declaring agreement with Liberals “untenable”

Hate speech and extremism laws pass Parliament as three Nationals defy Coalition line

One Nation gains ground as voters turn away from major parties over immigration and crime

PASOK intensifies internal debate over potential alliances – Geroulanos rules out ND, Kastanidis open to Tsipras dialogue

Postal voting for Greeks abroad set to expand to national elections

Fresh scrutiny over federal politicians’ expenses rules after pre-election change

One Nation support surges to record high as Joyce defection and Hanson stunt polarise voters

Hanson-Young’s Bluesfest trip adds pressure to overhaul MPs’ family travel rules

Barnaby Joyce defects to One Nation, triggering major political upheaval

Director of “Avgi” resigns after controversial front page featuring Alexis Tsipras

Leaked messages show Labor MP offered taxpayer-funded printer to party members — MP denies any printing was done

Jess Wilson consolidates dominance as preferred premier and unveils ‘winning team’ shadow cabinet ahead of 2026 election

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