Mark Sawyer

Mark Sawyer is a journalist with extensive experience in print and digital media in Sydney, Melbourne and rural Australia.
Predictably, MWM can crow about what we got right

Predictably, MWM can crow about what we got right

We threw the hung parliament out the window and said Labor would govern in its own right. Keeping polls at arm's ...
A sullen nation turns its lonely eyes to Albo, but the passion is elsewhere

A sullen nation turns its lonely eyes to Albo, but the passion is elsewhere

If the polls are right, Labor will win, and with an outright majority. But an outright majority in a parliamentary ...
And Julia makes six: every PM has done something this campaign

And Julia makes six: every PM has done something this campaign

It's possible that when the counting is over, four of the seats held by our six living ex-prime ministers will be ...
Albo for Tokyo throws up a constitutional conundrum

Albo for Tokyo throws up a constitutional conundrum

A victorious Albanese will attend the Quad meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday, possibly leaving the nation without a ...
Idealism versus opportunism: Greens walk a fine line

Idealism versus opportunism: Greens walk a fine line

The Greens are a chance to go big this election. The party is determined to put a ‘’terrible government’’ to the ...
There’s money in their method: why the parties are so late to launch

There’s money in their method: why the parties are so late to launch

By the time Morrison launched the Coalition’s election campaign on Sunday, 1.3 million people had attended a ...
Hating Barnaby Joyce: is it him, or is it us?

Hating Barnaby Joyce: is it him, or is it us?

In campaign debates, in radio stations, television studios, people to people encounters all over the nation, the ...
Labor tells a story without pictures: now that’s confidence

Labor tells a story without pictures: now that’s confidence

Labor candidates emphasise how rare it is for their party to win from opposition. It's the talk of the poker ...
Morrison stands at the gates of Rome, but the fall is imminent

Morrison stands at the gates of Rome, but the fall is imminent

Josh Frydenberg may be secretly breathing a sign of relief. The man likely to be the first Australian treasurer in ...
No dialogue for the deaf, and many minds have been made up

No dialogue for the deaf, and many minds have been made up

The third debate may not have changed many minds. An amazing 961,000 prepoll votes have already been cast, ...
People’s liberation: the China migrant media syndrome

People’s liberation: the China migrant media syndrome

There are Chinese Australians who applaud Australian government policy on China. There are Chinese Australians who ...
After Honest John gave us a vision of the real Albo, the real Albo stepped up

After Honest John gave us a vision of the real Albo, the real Albo stepped up

Anthony Albanese has hinted that his caution is a clever ruse. ‘‘One of the things we are doing at this election ...
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