Budget blow: Voters turn on government, demand radical housing tax reform
Voters overwhelmingly support radical property tax changes but blame federal government for housing crisis ahead of budget day.
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July 22, 2026
INTERVIEW: The Housing Reform Consensus Nobody’s Talking About
Richard is joined by Dr Rory Gallagher, Chief Policy and Research Officer at AMPLIFY, to unpack what’s really driving Australians’ views on solving the housing crisis. Rory breaks down AMPLIFY’S landmark report, Solving Australia's Housing Crisis: A Promise Broken and a Plan to Rebuild It, built on research collected from over 18,000 Australians, including a weekend-long deliberation where 100 randomly selected individuals debated 13 major reforms.
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July 21, 2026
Angry Aussies ‘experiment’ with alternatives as voters flee major parties
Fresh polling has put Angus Taylor’s Coalition under further pressure to claw back votes from conservative rivals One Nation, with the federal opposition primary vote at 16 per cent, well behind Pauline Hanson’s populist party and the government.