with Lenore Taylor

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Bridie Jabour |with Lenore Taylor |Patrick Keneally

As the dust settles on the federal election, hard lessons for the losers have dominated the headlines. Did the Coalition run a bad campaign that failed to connect with voters? Or did Australians reject Dutton’s Trump-style politics? What should we make of the Greens losing so many seats? And is there a danger in over-interpreting election results?

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Bridie Jabour |with Lenore Taylor

Presented by Bridie Jabour, with Lenore Taylor and Mike Ticher. Produced by Miles Herbert and Daniel Semo, with video production by Lisa Favazzo. Thu 1 May 2025 11.00 EDTWith one day to go before the election, the polls paint a rosy picture for Labor. Governing with a majority is still a live option for the incumbent government – but pollsters have been wrong before, and a late night surprise is not off the table.

3 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Bridie Jabour |with Lenore Taylor

With the election campaign sputtering to the finish line, much of the coverage has concentrated on the two major parties, and most of their policy offerings have focused on the cost of living. Critics have pointed to the lack of substance and bold policy offerings from both Labor and the Coalition. But polls show about a third of voters are expected to vote for an independent candidate or one from a minor party, with a minority government looking like a distinct possibility.

2 months ago | theguardian.com | Reged Ahmad |with Lenore Taylor |Mike Ticher

As the shadow election campaign marches inexorably towards the official one, Peter Dutton and the Coalition have started to face scrutiny. The opposition leader and his team keep contradicting themselves, ‘misspeaking’ and backtracking. Reged Ahmad talks to editor-in-chief Lenore Taylor, head of newsroom Mike Ticher and national news editor Jo Tovey about if Peter Dutton’s missteps and the Coalition’s policy problems will start to add up in the minds of voters

Dec 5, 2024 | theguardian.com | Bridie Jabour |with Lenore Taylor |Patrick Keneally

This week, the story splashed across the front of News Corp’s biggest-selling tabloid newspapers was all about gas. We need to ‘step on the gas’ the papers said, in order to avoid higher bills and blackouts. But the ‘special report’ was actually ‘proudly sponsored’ by the fossil fuel industry. Bridie Jabour talks to Guardian Australia’s editor, Lenore Taylor, and deputy editor Patrick Keneally about how the mining industry – and the media – are trying to shape the election agenda