Should Albanese ‘fight Tories’ harder? Or is blandness a safe bet in a fearful, populist world?

Sean Kelly’s Quarterly Essay asking what Labor stands for today focuses excessively on the prime minister, ignoring the wider ...

What is happening with the government’s contentious review of the Waitangi Tribunal?

The review is a coalition promise, but is based on questionable assumptions about the tribunal’s legal status and purpose.