Category : Partisanship


Trump's 20% Hormuz Toll Called 'Economic Extortion'

Donald Trump's plan to levy a 20% toll on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has been branded 'state-backed highway robbery' and 'economic extortion' by British politicians, sparking backlash over international law violations.

Platner Disaster: Left's Electoral Lessons

Graham Platner's failed Senate campaign reveals flaws in progressive candidate selection. Osita Nwanevu argues the left must prioritize discipline over vibes to build lasting power.

Haaland Backs England After Norway's World Cup Exit

Erling Haaland says he now supports England after they knocked Norway out of the World Cup quarter-final 2-1. The Manchester City striker, born in Leeds, was subbed off in extra time and praised Jude Bellingham.

Greens Struggle as One Nation Surges in Polls

As One Nation gains ground, Australia's Greens face a fight for relevance, with experts noting both parties tap into anti-establishment sentiment but the Greens fail to connect with voters' anger.

Clacton Voters Divided Over Farage's Byelection

As Nigel Farage triggers an August byelection in Clacton, voters express adulation, scepticism, and cynicism. Views range from seeing it as a stunt to a genuine mandate, with local issues and financial questions at play.

Albanese's Podcast Apology: Risks and Rewards

Anthony Albanese apologised after a 'shag, marry, date' joke about Kylie Minogue on a podcast. Experts discuss the risks and rewards of the PM's podcast strategy in a fractured media landscape.

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