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A national Freshwater poll for The Financial Review, conducted January 17–19 from a sample of 1,063, gave the Coalition a 51–49 lead, unchanged since December. Primary votes were 40% Coalition (steady), 32% Labor (up two), 13% Greens (down one) and 15% for all Others (down one).

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An independent MP has urged Anthony Albanese to call a national cabinet meeting after the former home of a prominent Jewish community leader was attacked.

Renters are more likely to support Labor or Liberal than the Greens despite the minor party running hard on issues faced by tenants, fresh polling shows.

Labor is trailing the opposition just months before Australians head to the polls, but the prime minister says his government can give voters what they want.

History could be repeated as the possibility of a minority government looms but veteran politicians say this could resurrect a ruthless opposition force.

I’ve been writing about climate change for years. I know my graphs won’t change minds, but facts matter

Families and politicians from all sides unite in push to protect Windsor community children’s centre as university seeks to sell site

Labor MP says parties must not ‘squabble over discrimination’ as Jillian Segal urges prime minister to convene meeting