#mark-latham

[ follow ]
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Christopher Luxon shoots the messenger as nightmare New Zealand election scenario hangs over him | Claire Robinson

Being Prime Minister in New Zealand requires accountability to multiple stakeholders, a challenge highlighted by Christopher Luxon's recent media disengagement amid declining poll numbers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Embattled New Zealand prime minister survives leadership vote and blames media for soap opera'

I moved a formal motion of confidence in my leadership, Luxon told reporters. That motion was passed, confirming what I have been saying: I have the support of my caucus as their leader.
US Elections
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Take heart, Keir Starmer Australia's PM faced similarly dim prospects, and he triumphed | Tim Soutphommasane

Labour faces significant challenges, but the success of Australia's Labor Party under Albanese offers a potential model for recovery.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Pauline Hanson says convicted rapist employed by One Nation has been sacked

Pauline Hanson sacked a convicted rapist from One Nation but criticized opposition for their reaction to his rehiring.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Donald Trump, man-baby leader of the free world, is having an epic tantrum. Anthony Albanese must call it out | Paul Daley

Trump's actions have strained US relations with traditional allies, particularly regarding the illegal war against Iran.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Politics live: new standards for datacentres being built in Australia; report warns of drone threat

Governments are unprepared for the rising threat of drones in terror attacks, necessitating a reevaluation of anti-extremism strategies.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Australian voters are frustrated and angry. One Nation's SA surge sounds an urgent warning for the Liberals and Labor | Tony Barry

The Liberal party is struggling significantly in South Australia, facing a structural realignment in Australian politics with rising support for non-major parties.
London politics
fromwww.independent.ie
1 month ago

John Downing: Exultant Michael Lowry has a few things to say to his accusers, begrudgers and naysayers

Michael Lowry demonstrated restraint while responding to critics after vindication, despite having endured decades of accusations and scrutiny.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Clive Palmer denies Steve Bannon's claim he was behind billionaire's controversial 2019 Australian election ad strategy

Clive Palmer's spokesman denies Steve Bannon's claim that Bannon orchestrated Palmer's $60 million anti-China and climate-change advertising strategy at the 2019 election.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Pauline Hanson's poison is rewarded with airtime and rising support. But fearmongers must be called out | Julianne Schultz

Many Australians who happen to be born into Muslim or Jewish families and once considered their faith a private matter, have experienced the personal consequences of hate speech from slights and abusive language to physical threats mosques, synagogues and schools guarded yet still graffitied, cars torched, pig's heads left at their doors, jobs lost, opportunities denied. It has left many feeling that their place in this proudly multicultural country is conditional,
Social justice
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US news site Politico to launch in Australia, aiming to bring policy focus and new angles' to Canberra

Politico launches an Australian outlet with Canberra Playbook newsletter to cover federal parliamentary politics and policy, expanding its global presence to a third continent.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Anthony Albanese taunts new Liberal leaders in first comments since Sussan Ley's ousting

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attacked new opposition leader Angus Taylor's credibility, blaming Taylor and deputy Jane Hume for alienating voters and failing to offer solutions.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Mediaite's Luke Touma Floored By MAGA Backlash to Bondi: Even InfoWars Calling It Out For The Clown Show It Is!'

Far-right media criticize the Trump administration's Epstein response, suggesting elite legal impunity preserves market stability and calling the administration a 'clown show'.
fromAbc
1 month ago

Inside the election review the Liberal Party tried to keep hidden

While every submission criticised the actions of other decision-makers and provided examples, there was a notable absence of reflection on how a decision maker ... could have done better. Despite this, they concluded that the campaign failure was the result of an extraordinary combination of internal errors by the parliamentary and organisational wings of the party, compounded by external factors such as an interest rate hike and a natural disaster-induced election delay.
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Labour cabinet MP called a 'b***ard' amid local elections U-turn - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

I can now say what I like about the Secretary of State, I've never met him or spoken to him but I know him to be a two-faced bully who doesn't care about Norfolk, who doesn't care about local government, who doesn't even care about his own Labour councillors.
UK politics
[ Load more ]