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Majorities

My view on this market is that a party winning an overall majority is underpriced, in 2024 Labour won a Brobdingnagian majority with just 33.7 of the vote. In this multi party political era I think it is possible for a party to win a majority at the next general with 25 of the vote thanks to the vagaries and flaws of the first past the vote system. My first instinct is to lay No Overall Majority, I can see... Read More Read More

'30 per cent more tax’: Sloane unloads on Minns for higher taxes and weaker economy

NSW Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane accuses the Minns government of driving up taxes, shrinking the economy and dragging the state from first to worst. “What we’re seeing under this Minns Labor government is a lack of vision for the state, a shrinking economy, higher taxes,” Ms Sloane told Sky News host Jaimee Rogers. “People in NSW are being taxed 30 per cent more than they were under the Coalition, and their budget papers show it’s going to go up another 16 per cent. “It is no wonder our economy is going backwards, and we went from the top-performing economy in the country under the Liberals and the Nationals three short years ago to being at the bottom of the pack. “We’re going backwards.”

In Georgia, the Power Bill Comes Due

Anger over surging utility rates already toppled two Republicans on a powerful state commission. It may not stop there. The post In Georgia, the Power Bill Comes Due appeared first on .

Poll of polls: Coalition slump continues, but Labour’s path to power lies with Opportunity

Poll of polls: Coalition slump continues, but Labour’s path to power lies with Opportunity