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Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's party wins 49.8 per cent of votes, enough to secure a parliamentary majority under Armenia's electoral system.

This week the Coalition's weakness in Question Time reminded onlookers of Albanese's command of the Westminster system, while Labor insiders expressed their anxieties about One Nation's polling surge.

While Labor is increasingly concerned about the long-term threat of One Nation, this week its attention was squarely on more immediate problems. 

The One Nation leader, whose popularity has soared in the past 12 months, would be the first to say she doesn't put too much stock in the numbers.

The Liberal Party has quietly published a paper that floats offering a cut price $10 digital membership to join the party, in an effort to offset its declining numbers.

Labor's federal budget is falling flat with its target demographic as millennials say they would rather vote for One Nation than Labor or the Greens, according to a new Redbridge poll.

The Coalition's answer to the rise of conservative populism has been to treat it primarily as a cultural phenomenon. Under Angus Taylor, that instinct appears to be hardening.

This week a few people got a grilling at Senate estimates, the tax debate heated up and whispers of a new centre-right party fluttered through the press gallery.

Federal Labor is asking for donations to fight One Nation as the latest polling shows the minor party continuing to surge in key electorates, including in Western Sydney.

Independent MPs Zali Steggall, Allegra Spender and David Pocock have confirmed they are in conversations about a potential party of independents in response to the rising popularity of One Nation.

The raid marks the end of a three-day stand-off between members of the opposition CHP party and police. 

The next opportunity to test support for One Nation in Western Sydney will be the state election on March 13. Already, disillusioned Labor voter Silvana Rota is ready to "give them a go".

Labor is banking on younger generations, who are overwhelmingly wage earners, being more interested in owning their own home than pocketing higher profits on a lucky crypto trade.

With the rise of One Nation's popularity and younger voters increasingly turning to the Greens, the traditional two-party system in Australian politics has been dismantled, a former political strategist argues. 

Voters in the region of Andalusia have sent the ruling Spain's Socialists yet another warning, adding to concerns Pedro Sánchez's government could suffer an electoral wipe-out in a nationwide vote.

A recent Tasmanian poll has shown that One Nation would win a "number of seats" in the next state election.

With only six months before the state election, the Victorian government struggles to devise new donation laws after the High Court found previous laws unconstitutional. 

How Prime Minister Narendra Modi is turning India into a one-party nation.

Labor and the Coalition are both acutely mindful of One Nation's rise and its determination to take a decisive role in a future conservative government.

The developer, David Trask, made the successful bid as a donation at lunch on Friday for the ruling LNP, held at the Brisbane Convention Centre and dubbed "Delivering for Queensland Industry Update".