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How Australia’s electoral laws leave room for political trolling

How Australia’s electoral laws leave room for political trolling

A pro-Israeli YouTuber has registered a ‘Free Palestine’ party while opposing Palestinian liberation, exposing how little Australian electoral law...

11.08.2026 10

Pearls and Irritations

Graeme Orr

Voter beware: how electoral commissions are powerless to stop deliberately misleading party names

Voter beware: how electoral commissions are powerless to stop deliberately misleading party names

The deliberately misleading “Free Palestine” party was established by a pro-Israeli YouTuber to swing votes from left to right. And it’s...

10.08.2026 6

The Conversation

Graeme Orr

In Bradfield, the election is not yet over. What happens when a seat count is ultra close?

The 2025 election has produced some extremely close seat results. Here’s what happens when there’s just a handful of votes in play.

02.06.2025 30

The Conversation

Graeme Orr