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Small steps

The passing of a bill supporting same-sex marriage in the ACT won’t end inequality, but Liam Quinn heralds the important step.

Explaining the crisis

The US budget crisis was averted, but how did the country end up in such a state? Rameez Abdeen explains.

Calculated catastrophe

The US government avoided a financial disaster at the last minute, but Liam Quinn writes it was a move long in planning by the Republican Party.

Small steps

The passing of a bill supporting same-sex marriage in the ACT won’t end inequality, but Liam Quinn heralds the important step.

Explaining the crisis

The US budget crisis was averted, but how did the country end up in such a state? Rameez Abdeen explains.

Calculated catastrophe

The US government avoided a financial disaster at the last minute, but Liam Quinn writes it was a move long in planning by the Republican Party.

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QandA Scorecard: Hidden Treasurers

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Battlegrounds: NSW and ACT

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Self-fulfilling prophecies

By announcing plans to boycott CNN and NBC in the 2016 election cycle, the Republican Party is dooming itself once more, writes Liam Quinn.

Battlegrounds: Victoria

As the Rudd and Abbott buses transport media and politicians across the country, Adria De Fazio profiles three of the key seats in Victoria this election.

The Trail Wrap: Day 10

Day 10 of the Trail Wrap details Labor’s new policy, Tony Abbott putting his foot in his mouth – again – and the Greens going on the attack.

Hunting for votes

Some Tony Abbott gaffes appear to have given Kevin Rudd a chance to go on the attack, but Hayden Morris explains in cartoon why that mightn’t be the case.

Party Crasher: Pirate Party

In our next edition of Party Crasher, Bridget Rollason spends some time with the Pirate Party – minus the funny hats and treasure maps.

QandA Scorecard: Alternate debate

The QandA Scorecard is back for another week, with Liam Quinn and Bridget Rollason running the rule over the combatants this week.

Emailing Bad: Blood Money

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Party Crasher: Smokers Rights Party

In the first of our Party Crasher series, Bridget Rollason looks at the Smokers Rights Party – a new political party on the 2013 ballot.

Live blog: Leaders’ debate

While Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott lock horns in the opening debate of the campaign, Liam Quinn and Erdem Koç will be covering all the action.

The Trail Wrap: Day Five

News Corp’s CEO stepped down on Day Five of the campaign, while Kevin Rudd went on The Project and pollies battled over “hotness”.

The Trail Wrap: Day Four

A blast from Labor’s past made news on Day Four of the campaign, along with an awkwardly inaccurate One Nation interview.

The Valedictorians: Julia Gillard

In the first of our outgoing MP profiles, Adria De Fazio reflects on the political life of former Prime Minister Julia Gillard.

The Trail Wrap: Day Three

Day 3 of the campaign had both main parties make news, although in one case the headlines garnered were less than desired.

The Campaigners

With our election coverage underway, it’s time to meet our team tasked with analysing the ups and downs of the campaign.