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Peter Dutton and his demoralised team, shocked beyond belief by their Aston drubbing, say the party has to “rebuild”.

Saturday's Aston by-election looms as a yet another test of the Liberal Party's increasingly fragile position in Australian politics, and for its leader

A more impoverished Australia looms as our productivity plunge continues

This hostile approach to asylum helped the Australian right win elections, but it created divisions that still scar us, says Ben Doherty, a reporter for Guardian Australia

Many right-wing politicians and pundits seem intent on learning nothing from their defeat in NSW on Saturday.

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When Dominic Perrottet gave a gracious concession speech after his defeat in the New South Wales election on Saturday night, it was hard to avoid favourable comparison with the United States. There was no sign of rancour or hyper-partisanship. He praised Labor’s Chris Minns for a clean campaign. He predicted…

The party is on track to govern in its own right after winning a series of previously safe Coalition seats

After a resounding loss in the NSW election, the Liberal Party will seek its own fresh start as the search begins for a new leader.

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Anthony Albanese may return to the NSW election campaign trail a day after a former PM worked on voters in what was once Liberal heartland.