What colour are you?
Imre Saluzinsky, the Australian's NSW politics reporter, wrote in today's Australian about the Mayor of Leichhardt, Jamie Parker, and his prospective candidacy for the...
Labor MP joins Nationals in WA
Bizzarely, a regional Labor MP in the WA Parliament, Vince Catania, last night resigned from the Labor Party in order to join the WA...
Democrats MP in fight with party…wait, Democrats?
I know, I know. I'd forgotten there was any Democrats MPs left too, but David Winderlich is the sole remaining Democrat MP, holding a...
Rann attacks Legislative Council
South Australia's Premier, Mike Rann, yesterday announced the details of a referendum to be held alongside next March's state election, which, if passed, would...
My new Amazon ads
At the bottom of each post and page on my blog I have now replaced my Google ads with an ad from Amazon.com. If...
Pembroke by-election
There will be a by-election in the Tasmanian Legislative Council electorate of Pembroke on August 1. Pembroke covers the eastern shore of the Derwent...
Norwich North by-election
There's two interesting by-elections taking place in coming weeks, one in the UK in the House of Commons seat of Norwich North on 23...
Greens pick Adam Bandt for Melbourne
In an unsurprising move, the Greens have chosen Adam Bandt as the candidate for the federal seat of Melbourne. Bandt is the Convenor of...
Japanese election called
Japan's Prime Minister, Taro Aso, has called an election which will likely bring the ruling Liberal Democratic Party government down. Yesterday's local elections in...
Has anyone got a job?
I know this is an unusual post, but I thought I need to give it a shot. I'm currently looking for work at the...