By hiding behind "sterile" roadside signs and refusing to let candidate Fiona Hammond speak to the media, the LNP’s hyper-cautious campaign completely lost touch with everyday voters. 

Discover why modern political machines are so terrified of unscripted moments, and how Labor’s willingness to actually talk to people secured them the win.

By hiding behind "sterile" roadside signs and refusing to let candidate Fiona Hammond speak to the media, the LNP&rsquo;s hyper-cautious campaign completely lost touch with everyday voters. 
Discover why modern political machines are so terrified of unscripted moments, and how Labor&rsquo;s willingness to actually talk to people secured them the win.

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Why the LNP’s ‘cult-like’ roadside waving lost the Stafford by-election

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The Great Pyramid of Giza has withstood thousands of years of weathering and massive earthquakes without any modern reinforcement or flexible joints. 

Monash University's Associate Professor Colin Caprani joined Gary to break down the ancient engineering secrets of its resilience—and why we must be careful not to mistake sheer luck for master design.

The Great Pyramid of Giza has withstood thousands of years of weathering and massive earthquakes without any modern reinforcement or flexible joints. 
Monash University's Associate Professor Colin Caprani joined Gary to break down the ancient engineering secrets of its resilience&mdash;and why we must be careful not to mistake sheer luck for master design.

How the Great Pyramid survived 4,500 years of earthquakes

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A bombshell new poll revealed One Nation could completely wipe out the Coalition and become the official opposition, leaving politicians on all sides absolutely spooked. 

Political editor Michael Pachi broke down the numbers and explained why this massive shift is causing total panic in Canberra.

A bombshell new poll revealed One Nation could completely wipe out the Coalition and become the official opposition, leaving politicians on all sides absolutely spooked. 
Political editor Michael Pachi broke down the numbers and explained why this massive shift is causing total panic in Canberra.

Who is wiping out the LNP? Why a shock election poll has Canberra elite panicking

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Why the LNP’s ‘cult-like’ roadside waving lost the Stafford by-election

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