Isabella Higgins
Europe Correspondent at ABC News (Australia)
Europe Correspondent for @abcnews. Raised on island-time but now racing the clock in London• Proud TSI 💙🖤💚•❤️💛🖤[email protected]
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Isabella Higgins |Claudia Williams
The Coalition's pitch for nuclear power in Australia appears to be struggling for support among some key voters, as the nation prepares to vote on its energy future. New data from the ABC's Vote compass survey shows respondents are divided on nuclear energy, while support for climate change action appears to have softened.
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3 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Isabella Higgins
Young women are easily ignored and forgotten in politics, but in Australia that's changing. While globally there’s been a focus on young men drifting to the right, here in Australia progressive young women have the potential to become the bigger wrecking ball of politics, threatening both Labor and the Coalition’s hold on critical seats.
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3 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Isabella Higgins
More than half a million Gen Z voters will cast their ballot for the first time at the upcoming federal election. There's been a trend in other democracies that's seen young men drifting to the right, while young women move to the left. So, who will this new wave of voters, defined by the internet and algorithms, throw their support behind? Oliver Griffiths remembers the moment, and the man, that got him interested in politics.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Isabella Higgins
Reading any Closing the Gap report is a sombre affair, and the most recent data was no different. The latest report released by the Productivity Commission makes for a sobering but unsurprising read — only four of the 19 targets are on track to be met. Indigenous incarceration rates have climbed, suicide rates and out-of-home care rates are getting worse, while the aspiration for healthy baby birth weights has also slipped off track. Loading...
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Isabella Higgins
The Rocky Horror Picture Show, wedding plans and DJ styles aren’t exactly the usual topics for the Australian prime minister in a pre-election interview. Yet, Anthony Albanese touched on all of them in the first couple of minutes of his 90 minute, wide-ranging podcast interview with content creator Abbie Chatfield. A month or so earlier, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton was talking Mr Potato Head memes on Mark Bouris' podcast and changing nappies on Olympian Sam Fricker's.
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