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The gender bias in scientific studies, plus other political issues of the day.

What’s wrong with Labor? Well, everything … but here are at least 15 of the reasons. Let’s start with Gary Gray.

Senior Labor MPs went down in a blaze of media coverage after they fell on their swords following the spill that wasn’t.

Labor’s leadership farce has cost it votes — but they’re not going to the Coalition, Essential Research finds. And the public was not terribly interested in Labor’s media reforms. Bernard Keane and Cathy Alexander report.

The choice of party leader is far too important to be left to parliamentary politicians alone, and other political issues of the day.

After last week’s Labor debacle, it’s time for the opposition to step up and present its credentials as an alternative government. If they want an election, they have to put their cards on the table now.

Simon Crean’s suicide mission has left Australia without an arts minister. Is the recently developed cultural policy dead in the water?

After an afternoon of high drama, Julia Gillard has survived a coup sparked by ex-frontbencher Simon Crean (Crean called on Gillard for a spill). Gillard remains PM. Read how the failed leadership bid unfolded.

Too many entrants to the Daily Leadership Beat-Up Award to even choose a winner, plus other political issues of the day.

The Australian insists its gallery gun Dennis Shanahan had “scooped the pack” two years ago in describing Kevin Rudd’s downfall. But it didn’t tell the whole story.

The best thing Wayne Swan could do is negotiate a suicide pact with Mark Arbib, his old Nambour High schoolmate.