Barnaby Joyce has been brutally heckled amid a heated campaign for a key seat, resulting in an awkward moment for the Deputy PM.
Duncan Murray
Minor party candidates play a relatively obscure role in the overall election - but people who vote for them, or independents, can be crucial to the outcome.
Annabel Hennessy
Scott Morrison is spruiking the unemployment rates of WA and the nation on the third last day of the election campaign - before jetting to Perth this evening in a last-ditch attempt to win over voters in WA.
Kimberley Caines
With the election just two sleeps away, new data reveals how many Australians are confident about identifying “fake news”.
Emily Cosenza
Senior Labor senator Penny Wong has accused Defence Minister Peter Dutton of ‘playing politics’ ahead of the Federal election.
Caitlyn Rintoul
New data has revealed how some Australians will cast their vote in the upcoming election on Saturday.
Daniela Pizzirani
Labor will spend $8.4 billion more than the Coalition on its election commitments, according to costings documents released today.
Lanai Scarr
Highly sensitive information collected for Covid-19 contact tracing was put at risk due to a weak system, a scathing report has found.
Angie Raphael
In the final days of campaigning, Scott Morrison slammed Anthony Albanese as “precious” and a “hypocrite” who was “making stuff up”.
Adelaide Lang
A new campaign aims to convince Anthony Albanese to emulate Joe Biden and Boris Johnson on a certain topic if he wins power.
Hamish Spence
The Catholic Archbishop of Sydney has expressed “deep sadness” at new laws passed in NSW, describing it as a “dark day”.
Melissa Iaria
Australia’s unemployment is at a level that hasn’t been seen in almost 50 years in a major development just two days before the election.
Ashleigh Gleeson
Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has conceded that Labor’s costings will be more than the Government’s when they are released later today, but he makes ‘no apologies’ for it.
The unvaccinated One Nation leader has tested positive for COVID after a trip to Perth, with a spokesman revealing how she’s doing.
The eight-year-old boy crash tackled by Scott Morrison at his soccer training on Wednesday night has cemented his status as one of the country’s true little Aussie battlers.
Miriam Fisher
Voters may be forced to travel long distances to cast their ballot in Saturday’s election because of an issue that’s changing “minute by minute”.
Madeleine Achenza
Anthony Albanese has come under attack from shouting reporters during a chaotic press conference two days out from the election.
Ellen Ransley
Popular ex-prime minister John Howard made a last-minute SOS from the east coast to Curtin residents, warning them that a vote for Kate Chaney was a vote to ‘destroy the Liberal Government’.
Jake Dietsch
Labor will ramp up its campaign in the last two full days before the election, sweeping through 20 marginal electorates across the country.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison will make a last-minute dash to Perth ahead of Saturday’s Federal election in a bid to shore up votes in four crucial seats.
Liberal MP Vince Connelly has given an interview to an anti-vaccine activist and United Australia Party supporter where he called for the McGowan Government’s vaccine mandates to be reviewed.
Barnaby Joyce has unleashed over an announcement from Labor to cut funding to one thing.
When the Prime Minister tackles a schoolboy days out from an election, it begs the ultimate front page story. But an epic pre-election pic like this needs an epic headline to go with it.
The biggest cut to real wages in more than two decades underscores the importance of reform to Australia’s industrial relations system and a focus on sustainable wages growth, economists say.
Adrian Lowe
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