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Australia’s two main parties are struggling to craft pro-climate policies that are also electorally attractive; climate policies have contributed to the end of several political…
Increased exposure to extreme weather events since 2015 has changed popular attitudes. Numerous studies show the climate concern is no longer the preserve of educated, affluent…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272935
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This is the fourth change in the premiership since 2010. There were concerns in the Liberal Party that they would be hurt by mimicking the leadership battles of the Labor Party…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB204344
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Whenever it comes, the election will be Erin O’Toole’s electoral debut as Conservative Party leader. His leadership marks a radical break with the party’s recent past, with new…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257866
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Although a victory in the short term for Abbott, the narrow margin will only intensify doubts about his long-term prospects as party leader and as prime minister. The challenge…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197539
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Voters used the election to pass judgement on both Labor and the coalition. The Liberals did worse than expected and their leader, like that of the Nationals, has been replaced…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270563
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Australia's upcoming general election.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243285
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The result leaves the party with only two federal parliamentary seats in Australia’s second-biggest city. It followed heavy losses in state elections in New South Wales and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278249
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Labor was concerned about losing Dunkley ahead of next year’s general election. However, although the Liberal-Nationals Coalition, the main opposition grouping, managed to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285820
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Since winning the 2016 election with a one-seat majority, the Liberal-National Coalition government has lurched from crisis to crisis. After internal divisions over same-sex…