Last Update: Sunday 18 July 2010
This week on Insiders
This week on Insiders Barrie Cassidy and the panel discuss what to expect in the election campaigns of Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott.
Gillard, Abbott begin election campaigns
It is Julia Gillard versus Tony Abbott as the Australia heads to the first winter election in 23 years.
Gillard distances herself from Rudd's policies
Julia Gillard says there have been big policy changes since she took over from former Labor leader Kevin Rudd.
Nation needs sustainable population policies: Burke
The Minister for Sustainable Population, Tony Burke, joins Insiders to discuss Labor's position on a 'big Australia'.
Your Shout: Who will win the election dance-off?
Tim Cox from ABC Local Radio in Tasmania speaks to members of a swing club in north Hobart to see if any of the politicians has the right moves to woo voters.
Key issues: Immigration and industrial relations
The panel discuss how population, asylum and workplace law policies will impact on the election prospects of Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott.
Swan's budget figures 'dodgy'
The panel discuss Treasurer Wayne Swan's revised budget, which have been labelled 'dodgy' by the Opposition.
Gillard tight-lipped on Rudd deal
The panel discuss speculation that Julia Gillard went back on a deal that she made with Kevin Rudd over a leadership handover.
Labor must win key election seats
The ABC's election analyst, Antony Green, joins Insiders to give his take on the key seats in the election.
Marginal seats are election battlegrounds
The panel discuss which seats are crucial for Labor to win to remain in Government.
Predictions and observations
The panel give their final predictions and observations for the week, including how the Greens may fare in the election.
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