election
Photo: Tony Lupton
January 23, 2025, 9:50 am
Lupton hopes for Prahran redux
Labor will not be fielding a candidate and the Liberals have picked Rachel Westaway to represent them.
By Peter Kohn
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: Giselle Haber
October 15, 2024, 4:46 pm
Albanese rules out Greens deal
Albanese did not commit to preferencing the Coalition over the Greens, saying said that was a decision made by the organisation and ultimately decided by the individual voter.
By Carly Adno
The swearing-in of the 25th Knesset this week.Photo: Noam Moskowitz/Knesset Spokesperson
November 17, 2022, 3:11 pm
Israel’s 25th Knesset officially sworn in
The new Knesset is seen as potentially the most right-wing since the country's creation
By MICHAEL BACHNER and TOI STAFF
Israel's Likud Party leader Benjamin Netanyahu arrives during the swearing-in ceremony for Israeli lawmakers at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. Israeli lawmakers were sworn in at the Knesset, on Tuesday, following national elections earlier this month. (Abir Sultan/Pool Photo via AP)
November 17, 2022, 3:05 pm
Netanyahu agrees to Ben Gvir demand to legalise dozens of outposts, Homesh yeshiva
After politicians sit down for talks, Likud says deal reached to legalize West Bank outposts within 60 days of government being formed, amend Disengagement Law to legalize Homesh
By TOI STAFF
Benjamin Netanyahu (left) speaks to Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben Gvir (second from right) for informal coalition talks at a Likud party office in Tel Aviv on November 7. Photo: Courtesy
November 17, 2022, 12:15 pm
Election 2022: The view from Israel
'It is a fact of political life that the right uses fear to stir and exploit voters'.
By Adam Slonim
Lior Harel.
August 25, 2022, 8:39 am
Lior Harel rounds out Jewish trio in Caulfield
Caulfield will be contested by three Jewish candidates when Victoria takes to the polls later this year, with David Southwick, Lior Harel and Nomi Kaltmann vying for the seat.
By Mia Gardiner
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett (left) and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid leave the podiums after their joint statement at the Knesset. Photo: AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo
June 23, 2022, 8:14 am
Israel goes back to the polls
Australian Jewish leaders have paid tribute to the outgoing Israeli coalition, as Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid announce they are dissolving the Knesset and their eight-party government.
By Peter Kohn
April 15, 2022, 11:00 am
It’s game on
The federal election has been called for May 21.
By AJN STAFF
December 13, 2019, 2:48 pm
Corbyn to resign, Labour decimated
The Conservatives have won the UK election in a landslide.
By AJN STAFF
Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Benny Gantz. Photos: Emmanuel Dunand and Menahem Kahana / AFP
December 12, 2019, 10:05 am
Israelis to go to the polls … again
Israelis will return to the ballot box for the third consecutive national election in 11 months, in unprecedented scenes that have left the country in political limbo for a year.
Mark Dreyfus (right) with ALP leader Bill Shorten at the Kotel.
May 15, 2019, 4:02 pm
On his Mark
Speaking with Peter Kohn, Jewish ALP frontbencher Mark Dreyfus shares his visions for Australia and his hope of becoming a senior minister in a Shorten government.
By Peter Kohn
Rabbi Meir Kahane. Photo: Gene Kappock/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images
February 28, 2019, 6:29 pm
Netanyahu’s deal with the devil
Kahanism, with all its despicable racism and hatred, has resurfaced from the gutters of Israeli politics into the mainstream of pre-election debate.
Otzma Yehudit's Michael Ben-Ari (left), and Baruch Marzel. Photo:Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/Flash90
February 28, 2019, 9:49 am
Bibi slammed over deal with Kahanists
A new deal in Israeli politics means that Kahanists will be in the coalition if Benjamin Netanyahu wins the upcoming election.
By Nathan Jeffay
Benny Gantz. Photo: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit
January 17, 2019, 12:00 am
Gantz emerges from the political shadows
Bibi's biggest challenger came out of the shadows this week, Benny Gantz, giving the first hints on his campaign themes.
By Nathan Jeffay
Jeremy Corbyn.
June 15, 2017, 12:02 am
Corbyn’s success at the polls ‘disturbing’
Australian Jewish leaders are concerned over the significant boost to the Labour Party in the UK election, warning that the results will give leader Jeremy Corbyn “a free pass” despite his record of support for terrorist organisations and failure to tackle anti-Semitism within his party.
By Evan Zlatkis
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