Only 16 per cent of voters believe the government is running the migration program in a carefully,as Labor prepares to unveil its plan to overhaul the visa system next week.
The support comes as premiers warn against changes that require state school and health systems to offer greater help to those in need.
Exclusive research shows the policy areas in which the Coalition’s messages are most effective against Labor.
Just a third of Australians support treaty and truth-telling processes between the federal government and Indigenous Australians following the Voice referendum.
After a honeymoon start,the Labor government has lost the affection of voters. Why? Because Peter Dutton is fomenting resentment.
Australians are split on whether to allow demonstrations about the Israel-Hamas conflict,while most voters are against using public buildings to fly either the Palestinian or Israeli flag.
It is tempting to see the setbacks for Anthony Albanese and Labor as a verdict of some kind on the PM’s recent overseas visits,but the challenges run much deeper.
More than half the electorate sees the cost of living as the crucial policy test for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Labor government.
NSW Labor leader Chris Minns is slightly more popular now than when he won office in March but most voters are not sure who they would prefer as premier.
No campaigners including Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Nyunggai Warren Mundine emerged as persuasive public figures.
New polling has also found that the majority of Victorians want an inquiry to examine the actions of the state government during the COVID pandemic.