Politics
Queensland Libs do well – disaster elsewhere
The Albanese government will enjoy a second general election win in May next year. Dutton can afford to lose this...
Articles by Malcolm Mackerras
Politics
Labor will win Dunkley
I’ll be proved right on my call that Labor will win this Federal seat.
Politics
Trump will not get a second term
Here is my reasoned thinking for why Donald Trump will not be President of the United States for a second...
Markets
My Australian predictions for 2024
I promised I’d make my predictions for Australia before this year closes. So, here goes, beginning with federal elections.
Politics
New Zealand has a new government – at last!
Now is a good time for me to analyse the NZ election.
Politics
Nation-wide the Voice received fourth highest affirmative vote
What lessons should we take from past referendums? Should the current PM make this vow to himself: “There will never...
Politics
Come October 2024 Sir Keir Starmer will be the British Prime Minister
I’ve decided to make my British predictions first and leave those for Australia and the USA to the end of...
Politics
Has Voice referendum proved we’re more Anglo than the Poms?
Comparing the countries of the Anglosphere, the Voice referendum says something about our Anglophile ways and wokeness.
Politics
The Voice referendum: PM take note and Dutton, you have some explaining to do
Here’s my advice to Anthony Albanese about referendums and also an important question that should be put to Peter Dutton,...
Politics
The 1967 & 1999 referendums are generally mis-described
Don’t fall for the propaganda that May 1967 was of great national rejoicing by a unified nation that had suddenly...