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SBS Our House

SBS Our House

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The 2025 federal election campaign is under way. With a fractured electorate, and a real chance of a minority government, SBS brings you everything you need to know before May 3.Copyright 2025, Special Broadcasting Services Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • What next - if anything - for the Coalition?
    Jan 23 2026
    The Coalition’s unity has reached a new low following what's being described as a 'terminal' breakdown between key frontbenchers, marking their third significant split since the 2025 election. While leadership maintains that the door remains open for future cooperation, analysts suggest the in-fighting is further alienating a public that is increasingly turning toward minor parties and independent alternatives.
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    6 mins
  • Jim Chalmers: 'The Coalition is a smoking ruin'
    Jan 22 2026
    The Coalition has reached a breaking point as the National Party officially splits from the Liberals, following a mass frontbench walkout over controversial hate speech legislation. While Opposition Leader Sussan Ley attempted to block some of the resignations to maintain unity, former colleagues and political rivals alike are labeling the fallout a "smoking ruin" that threatens the future of the alternative government.
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    6 mins
  • Gun control, anti-hate laws pass the Lower House
    Jan 20 2026
    New gun control and anti-hate laws have passed the lower house of parliament in response to the Bondi terror attack at a Jewish festival, which killed 15 people last month. They are expected to pass into law, but the process has been far from harmonious.
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    7 mins
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