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Anthony Albanese (pictured today on the campaign trail) was asked about the cyber attack on Australian superannuation and immediately played it down

Superannuation accounts are being drained by hackers. Chinese warships lurk in our waters. But, as PETER VAN ONSELEN writes, blasé Albo is only fired up about one ‘risk’ to the country

By PETER VAN ONSELEN, POLITICAL EDITOR FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 00:43…
The sun hadn't even come up between Peter Dutton finishing his Budget reply speech and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese barging in to call the election

Jim Chalmers’ petty payback after I dared mention those skeletons in his closet – and Albo shows his true colours after Dutton’s Budget reply: PETER VAN ONSELEN

Albo’s cheap tricks With the election campaign now under way, Tuesday night’s Budget…
What on Earth is going on at Guardian Australia? No one knows were the website's new political editor Karen Middleton (pictured) has gone - but I hear she may be a casualty of the 'we run this joint, not you' mentality that thrives among journos in the Canberra bureau

What’s REALLY happening at the crumbling Guardian as editor vanishes… plus, farewell ‘Airbus Albo’ – why the PM is about to get a snarky new nickname: PETER VAN ONSELEN

Guardian inmates claim victory as new warden clocks off What on Earth…
Borrowers breathed a sigh of relief when RBA boss Michele Bullock announced the first rate cut in nearly five years, after 13 consecutive rate rises. But Albo's big spending could spoil it...

Leaked letter confirms the REAL agenda of Labor’s migrant citizenship rush… and why Albo’s election-eve handouts will screw borrowers even after a rate cut: PETER VAN ONSELEN

Albo’s handouts a threat to mortgage holders The big political news of…
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania celebrate his second inauguration on Tuesday morning Australian time. Trump's sudden return poses challenges for Australia and Anthony Albanese as PM

THAT Elon issue, a blow to Albo’s woke-green dream – and an awkward realisation dawns on Penny Wong: PETER VAN ONSELEN on how Trump 2.0 is shaking Australia’s foundations

We all know that Donald Trump’s return to the US Presidency comes…
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PETER VAN ONSELEN: Knives out at elite university for Julie Bishop – and who wants her gone… and the inside story of an influential billionaire’s bid to kill a newspaper story

Simon says kill the story When the Australian Financial Review publishes its…
On Wednesday, Jim Chalmers will deliver his final economic update for the year, expected to reveal slow growth, rising deficits and out-of-control government spending in areas of recurrent expenditure such as the NDIS

PETER VAN ONSELEN: The embarrassing list that Albanese and Chalmers do NOT want Aussies to see

On the eve of Treasurer Jim Chalmers handing down what is expected…
Anthony Albanese (back, arriving for Question Time at Parliament House last month) needs to focus on four key campaign messages if he has any chance of securing a second term as PM

Labor insiders are despairing: Albo is heading for election failure. And they say he must silence a VERY senior minister if he has any chance of beating Dutton: PETER VAN ONSELEN

There is growing despondency in Labor circles about the government’s performance, especially…
If Anthony Albanese leaves the election to the last minute, it's in the hopes he can turn things around, Labor insiders told Daily Mail Australia

PETER VAN ONSELEN: When will Albo call the election? Two insiders pull back the curtain on the PM’s secret calculations – and make a brave boast about Peter Dutton and Trump

With the parliamentary year now over, and after Labor rushed through no…
Teal Kylea Tink claimed the major parties were 'running scared' with the policy and warned the reform would 'not stop the rot'

As a new law threatens to expose the Greens and the Teals’ dirty little secret, PETER VAN ONSELEN reveals what Australia’s most holier-than-thou politicians DON’T want you to know

Do Greens and crossbenchers who claim that transparency and integrity is at…