Voters back Albanese over Dutton on tax and housing plans

Debate: Labor Defends $43 Billion Housing Agenda, Coalition Warns of Major Shortfall

The week started with major housing announcements from both Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton. And a few days later on April 16, both parties’ housing ministers took to the debate floor at the National Press Club in Canberra. Here are some of the key takeaways from the debate between Labor’s Housing Minister Clare O’Neil and Shadow Minister Michael Sukkar. Sukkar Says Aussies Worse Off Sukkar came out swinging, c…

The election promises Labor and the Coalition have made to win your vote

With the federal election campaign well under way, both Labor and the Coalition have unveiled a slew of po...

Liberal Senator Jane Hume struggles to answer why Coalition is sinking in the polls

New polling shows the conservative party is struggling to win voters over on its key tax and housing policies.

Struggling renters are all but invisible this election

Is Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton offering more to renters this election? Turns out neither are offering much.

The few percent between oblivion and reward

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, left, and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton shake hands during the first leaders’ debate. Photo: Jason Edwards/AAP “It’s still a close election. It’s still amazing that Dutton has got this close so soon. But the tangible in all of this is that a few percent is all there is between oblivion and reward,” writes political columnist ANDREW HUGHES. Ask any candidate who talks to you what three tangible things they will d…

Labor claims Aussies worse off under Dutton

Labor claims new analysis shows Aussies will be worse off under Peter Dutton but the opposition leader says his tax relief would help families now.