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Who is Jess Wilson? The millennial Liberal leader on the cusp of history in Victoria

She grew up wanting to be a police officer (she had a ‘badge and everything’, her sister says). But politics runs deep in the Wilson family

The Guardian - AU · Oct 30

Josh Frydenberg’s autobiography might be one of the longest job applications in history

A Grateful Son, the first book by Josh Frydenberg – former federal treasurer, former deputy leader of the Liberal Party, and former member for Kooyong – might be regarded as one of the longest job applications in history.

The Conversation · Oct 30

Bolsonaro Calls Brazil's Election Stolen From U.S. Soil — The Claims, the Denials and What Each Side Is Saying

Flávio Bolsonaro has declared himself Brazil's opposition leader from Miami after revising an earlier claim that he was the country's elected president, while allies stop short of backing the allegation.

Latin Times · Oct 29

Scandal-Plagued Judge Under a $25M Corruption Probe Just Banned Flavio Bolsonaro From Leaving Brazil

Flavio Bolsonaro lost Brazil's runoff to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and says federal police seized his passports under an order signed by Justice Alexandre de Moraes, intensifying Brazil's political tensions.

Latin Times · Oct 27

What Lula’s stunning comeback means for the future of the far right in Brazil

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s stunning win in this week’s Brazilian presidential election bucks a wave of recent right-wing electoral victories across Latin America.

The Conversation · Oct 27

How Lula turned the tables on the right in Brazil and the US with his comeback presidential victory

A leader who stood up to U.S. President Donald Trump just won an election in Latin America’s biggest country, reversing a trend of new right-wing governments in the region over the past two years.

The Conversation · Oct 26

Violence concerns 'taken into account' as poll looms

The man tasked with overseeing a state election has assured voters polling stations will be safe following concerns surrounding political violence.

AAP · Oct 26

How Lula's Last-Minute Giveaways Are Setting Up Brazil's Next President for a R$55.8 Billion Headache

Lula's pre-runoff spending binge — Bolsa Família hike, MEI debt wipe, free transit — will cost Brazil R$55.8B in 2027, economists warn. Here's what the numbers show.

Latin Times · Oct 22

Brazil's Congress's shift to the right could change Latin America's powerhouse. Here’s what to know

Brazil’s elections have shifted Congress further right, regardless of who wins the presidential runoff between Flávio Bolsonaro and incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

The Independent UK · Oct 22

How a US political venture capital firm is trying to influence Brazil’s election

In the first round of Brazil’s elections on Oct. 4, 2026, Flávio Bolsonaro, of the right wing Liberal Party (PL), came in first with 47.03% of the valid votes, compared to 45.16% for the current leftist president and Workers’ Party (PT) candidate, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

The Conversation · Oct 19