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Australians will go to the polls on September 7, after what promises to be a bruising five week election campaign. Cathy Harper
Why is Australia's company tax base being eroded? Professor Miranda Stewart
Putting the Coalition’s much anticipated schools policy under the microscope. (A.K.A.: What are independent public schools?) Bronwyn Hinz
A perspective on the disengagement of young people in Australia and the US. Sandra Silea
Your quick guide to Tony Abbott's first ministry. Election Watch team
Now the Labor leadership question is resolved, let's talk about policy. Helen Sullivan
Swinging voters are a particularly volatile part of the electorate. Sally Young
Where will the result of the federal election leave the issue of gay marriage? Claire Boland
The opinion polls continue to look bad for Labor, but are the right questions being asked? Dr Denis Muller
"You're the voice, try and understand it .." What was Julian Assange trying to achieve? Maria Rae
Explaining the Australian election to an international audience. Nicholas Reece
The Coalition might find dealing with the new Senate is like herding cats. Dr Damon Alexander
Universities may receive a stay of execution from funding cuts. Gwil Croucher
The treatment of Australian livestock overseas has shocked Australians, but will the election make any difference? Siobhan O'Sullivan
What the major opinion polls tell us up to the start of campaigning. Adrian Beaumont