Communism, rationing and the British Empire: the 1949 Liberal election campaign
Katie Wood

As per tradition, the public broadcaster is giving Labor and the Coalition free airtime for political campaigning.
Ryan Sheales

Labor has unveiled a positive TV ad to reframe the political debate and counter Coalition attacks. 
Ryan Sheales

It's been a busy and complex week of polling, with data at the national, state and individual-seat level. Here we try to disentangle them.
Dr Denis Muller

How might voters react when a political candidate pledges not to do things?
Ryan Sheales

The Coalition's version of the national broadband network is not cheaper in the long term.
Professor Rod Tucker

The Liberal Party has unleashed an advertising blitz to counteract renewed media interest in Labor’s Kevin Rudd.
Bronwyn Hinz

All that was revealed in the third and final leaders' 'debate' were the similarities between the two parties.
James Gray

The much maligned art of sloganeering has long been central to Australian politics.
Sally Young

How much will the 'PNG Solution' cost? Do people smugglers really have a "business model". Are many asylum seekers "economic refugees"?
Alice He

How should political parties tackle reform? 
Professor Glyn Davis

The polls consistently show the Coalition with a commanding lead .. but what about the 'headline worm'? 
Dr Denis Muller

Australians will go to the polls on September 7, after what promises to be a bruising five week election campaign.
Cathy Harper

Voters deserve an honest appraisal of the party platforms. 
Nicholas Reece

Now that the election date has been set, will attention turn to policy?
Associate Professor Sally Young

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