Super Saturday byelections: Labor counts on school pledge as Longman, Braddon go down to the wire
Labor has launched a last-ditch campaign ahead of crucial byelections on Saturday, assuring Catholic schools they will get more cash.
Property spruiker-linked land banking companies wound up
Companies linked to notorious property spruiker Henry Kaye’s failed land banking schemes shut down by Australia’s financial watchdog.
The Super Saturday by-elections have seen Labor retain the marginal seats of Braddon and Longman as well as two West Australian seats, while the Centre Alliance's Rebekha Sharkie beat Georgina Downer to hold on to Mayo in South Australia. Follow live. Super Saturday: Labor wins Braddon, Longman, Fremantle and Perth; Downer concedes defeat in Mayo
The Super Saturday by-elections have seen Labor retain the marginal seats of Braddon and Longman as well as two West Australian seats, while the Centre Alliance's Rebekha Sharkie beat Georgina Downer to hold on to Mayo in South Australia. Follow live. Super Saturday: Labor wins Braddon, Longman, Fremantle and Perth; Downer concedes defeat in Mayo
Six lessons to be learned from the Super Saturday byelections
It's a sliding doors moment for Labor as curtains fall on byelection circus | Katharine Murphy
Bill Shorten prevails as Labor sweeps super Saturday
Turnbull’s authority diminished after byelection failures
"Those looking for signs before Saturday that Labor was on track for government might have found one, beyond the polls, in what could seem an unexpected quarter." (The Conversation)
No compromise now over democracy
"If we value transparency and trustworthiness in our politics, we have to leave the EU and detoxify our public life; until we have thoroughly disentangled ourselves from it, distrust will remain the default attitude of the British public." (Briefings For Brexit)
Inside Story
Deft management and misleading polls helped turn Super Saturday into a public relations coup for Labor.
Shaoquett Moselmane