Oberon Review
Michelle Grattan

Michelle Grattan

Columnist
Michelle Grattan is a press gallery journalist and former editor
of The Canberra Times. She is a professorial fellow at the University of
Canberra and writes for The Conversation, where her columns also appear.

A nation in mourning and a prime minister on the back foot as grief turns to anger

Anthony Albanese is forced into policy catch up after Bondi atrocity

Michelle Grattan
A nation in mourning and a prime minister on the back foot as grief turns to anger

Albanese's social media ban is bold reform, but it will take years to judge its real success

'It will strengthen the hand of parents.'

Michelle Grattan
Albanese's social media ban is bold reform, but it will take years to judge its real success

The high-risk policy trap that could make or break the opposition

It should be core business for the Libs. But it's fraught with risk.

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The high-risk policy trap that could make or break the opposition

Albanese's wedding guestlist a mudmap to his inner power sanctum

The guest list included a modest but notable batch of political heavyweights.

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Albanese's wedding guestlist a mudmap to his inner power sanctum

Murray said 'let's dance'. And the Libs tripped up big time

Finally, after more than five years, the job was done.

Michelle Grattan
Murray said 'let's dance'. And the Libs tripped up big time

Combatting the neo-Nazis is a 'wicked problem' for governments

Trying to stop hate speech is an ever-escalating pursuit.

Michelle Grattan
Combatting the neo-Nazis is a 'wicked problem' for governments

In dumping net zero, the Liberals have thumbed their noses at voters they need to win

Walking away from the commitment was unnecessary.

Michelle Grattan
In dumping net zero, the Liberals have thumbed their noses at voters they need to win

November 11, 1975 - watching history being made, from the best seats in the house

Fifty years on, and the rage remains for some.

Michelle Grattan
November 11, 1975 - watching history being made, from the best seats in the house

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Pocock and the Albanese govt used to be very cosy. What happened?

New rift exposes growing concern with Albanese govt.

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Pocock and the Albanese govt used to be very cosy. What happened?

Libs should reflect on proverb 'As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly'

Twice in recent times the Liberals have faced a crisis over climate.

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Libs should reflect on proverb 'As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly'