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Back to the future?

Labor offers a re-run of the worst of Whitlam, Rudd and Gillard

21 May 2022

9:00 AM

21 May 2022

9:00 AM

As the polls soften in the final week of the campaign, two prospects loom before the electorate. A Coalition that clings to government by its fingernails and negotiates with minor parties on the right in the Senate, or a hung Labor parliament, beholden to the Greens and ‘teal’ independents, haute couture candidates who pretend to be disenchanted Liberals but whose climate policies are closer to the Socialist Alliance than Labor.

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