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Introducing Back to Back Barries - a new politics podcast from Guardian Australia

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Shifting Sands of Australian Politics

This chapter explores the dynamics of Australian electoral politics, focusing on the challenges faced by first-term governments and the rise of independent candidates, particularly the teal independents. It highlights the changing sentiments of voters, the impact of recent by-elections, and the potential instability of securing re-elections for major parties. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of effective messaging, local representation, and the implications of minority government for governance and democracy.

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