politics

The partnership between the Liberal and National parties has a long and, at times, chequered history – but it has also had tremendous success in winning and holding government.

Experts, and not those with deep pockets or connections, should be charged with making the decisions that affect us all.

What are the key seats and issues affecting Australians? Six experts tell us what to expect in Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania and New South Wales.

Nation-building is hard, but the alternative is worse. In the wake of Sudan’s coup, the rest of the world needs to act fast, before it is too late.