The poll also found Labor is the country's preferred party and a parliamentary vote on same sex marriage is preferred over...

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05th Oct. 2016 3:10 PM

The latest respected Essential poll has Labor ahead of the Coalition 52-48 on a two-party preferred basis.

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29th April 2016 5:04 AM

LABOR has clawed back some ground from the Coalition in the latest Newspoll, but still faces the prospect of losing as many...

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09th April 2013 10:04 AM

ANOTHER poll has confirmed a slide in support for the federal Labor Party.

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25th Feb. 2013 1:02 PM

THE Coalition’s mooted idea to stimulate economic and population growth in the country’s north appears to have some...

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20th Feb. 2013 3:02 PM

PRIME Minister Julia Gillard’s net approval rating has dropped 11 points in a month as the government’s poor start to the...

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11th Feb. 2013 5:02 PM

PRIME Minister Julia Gillard has enjoyed her best approval rating in more than 18 months in the latest Essential poll.

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12th Nov. 2012 4:11 PM

VETERAN political journalist Laurie Oakes remains one of the most trusted people in the media.

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