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Click here to read Article summary: Kate Chaney has officially retained the seat of Curtin following a concession from Liberal challenger Tom White, confirming her status as one of the...

Climate change was seen as a decisive factor in helping to elect a Climate 200 backed independent in Western Australia's most affluent electorate. But this time the topic's been largely...

Click here to readIn a commentary piece, Greg Barns argues that voting for independent candidates is essential to bring about meaningful reform in Australian politics. Reflecting on the Hawke and...

Click here to download Across Australia, voters are turning away from the major parties. This isn’t a fad - it’s a rational response to deep and growing dissatisfaction. I share...

Interviewer:Lost amid the international news is that early voting has begun in Australia. That's right. If you have a reason to tell the AEC that you actually can't vote on...

Independents, Greens and other crossbench candidates are pushing the next government to substantially increase income support to tackle the cost-of-living crisis and lift people out of poverty.With a minority government...

Click here to readArticle summary: Independent MPs, including Kate Chaney, are preparing to leverage their influence in the event of a hung parliament by pushing for stronger transparency and integrity...

Click here to readArticle summary: In a striking moment in the House of Representatives, independent MP Zali Steggall stood alone as Coalition MPs heckled her during a heated debate. Her...

Click here to readArticle summary: An in-depth analysis by The Australian Financial Review of over 63,000 votes in the 47th Parliament has shed light on the performance of the seven...

Click here to watch Interviewer 1:With you this morning, you probably hear the waves from a beautiful Cottesloe Beach, which is in the federal electorate of Curtin, held by independent...