Analysis

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

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

Your quick and easy election night guide to help you make sense of each seat.
Maria Rae

Your quick guide to Tony Abbott's first ministry.
Election Watch team

Did sexism impact on the fate of Julia Gillard?
Lauren Rosewarne

Labor announces major changes to asylum seeker policy.
Jonathan Schultz

A September 7 election saves Australians the folly of a planned referendum on constitutional recognition for local councils.
Bronwyn Hinz

Will Labor's proposal to create a northern economic zone work?
Stephanie Gale

Kevin Rudd tried to boost Labor's flagging campaign by talking up the economy and jobs at the party's campaign launch yesterday. But no-one can control economies anymore. Mark Triffitt

Explaining the Australian election to an international audience.
Nicholas Reece

 

How often did you hear during this election campaign that it was a choice of the least worst option? Associate Professor Sally Young

This election, voters could ask whether Australia could be a diplomat, rather than a deputy in the Asian century.
David Malet

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