Recent articles by Joshua Black

22 May 2025
The band is breaking up: has the Coalition stopped making sense?
I remember seeing footage, several years ago, of a jubilant Malcolm Turnbull, then prime minister and Liberal leader, speaking in Tamworth to loyal members of the National Party.

6 April 2025
Australia’s embrace of independent political candidates shows there’s no such thing as a safe seat
At the last federal election, Australia elected the largest lower house crossbench in its post-war federal history.