How rare floods, a case of COVID and a faraway war are up-ending business-as-usual on the election campaign trail

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ANALYSIS: How rare floods, a case of COVID and a faraway war are up-ending business-as-usual on the election campaign trail

It was not a coincidence that the removing of a barnacle from the change of plans happened under cover of war in Ukraine and devastating floods.

It remains unclear what threat Frydenberg is facing in his re-election bid. But his actions highlight struggles the Coalition is facing as it seeks to secure a fourth term. After spending a week accusing Labor of being "Beijing's pick" and Chinese agents ahead of the election, the invasion of Ukraine gave Morrison the chance to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Western allies in rebuffing the Russian leader.

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Whaddya mean rare floods? 3 x 1 in 100 year floods in the last 11 years.

The only reason we don't have an election day yet is because there is too much LNP in fighting to get the candidates that scomo wants rather than what the members of the party want. Scomo is a dictator. Any vote for the LMP is a vote for corruption

morrison could zoom his best wishes to the flood victims but guess he can't actually do that when he is busy with the three murdochs and the pns morgan

You avoided analysis on scandals, 1Trillion Debt and climbing, Zero reforms accross health education macro and microeconomics, absolute wrecklessness in speech and actions, environmental vandalism failure,lies, dishonest clumsy,war drumming obsession, misogynism, no innovations

Swings and roundabouts. Both under water.

Has the election been called? I missed this, what is the date?

None of these would be a problem if they knew how to govern. These are all opportunities to demonstrate humanity and leadership

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