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Lucy Slade

Yesterday

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, Michaelia Cash and Peter Dutton at the Mount Pleasant Bowling Club in Perth – one of the few sightings of Price during Dutton’s campaign.

Price wants Liberal leadership role, former MP reveals cancer diagnosis

Jacinta Price ditches the Nationals for a potential top job; Former Liberal MP diagnosed with rare cancer; Greens leader Adam Bandt concedes. Follow live

This Month

Bandt projected to lose his seat; Dutton to exit in silence

Greens leader Adam Bandt has suffered an 8.3 per cent swing against him; Peter Dutton speaks for the first time as he heads back to Canberra. How the day unfolded.

Greens leader Adam Bandt with Senator Steph Hodgins-May in Melbourne’s Treasury Gardens on Monday.

Bandt in danger of losing seat; Liberals ahead in teal territory

Greens leader Adam Bandt overtaken in preference count; Sky News projects Liberal victory in Goldstein.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s first press conference at Parliament House.

PM discusses AUKUS with Trump; race for Kooyong significantly tightens

How the day unfolded. Anthony Albanese reveals what he discussed with the US president; Monique Ryan admits her seat is no longer safe.

PM waves Medicare card to mark victory; Dutton apologises to Liberals

Anthony Albanese says he’s ready to get back to work tomorrow after a resounding victory for Labor; Peter Dutton promises the party will rebuild. How the federal election night unfolded.

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The final days of the campaign.

‘Peter is a listener’: Dutton’s wife makes last-minute pitch

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton promises to get the economy “pumping again”; Kooyong candidate confident despite investments furore. How the day unfolded.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

‘Con job’: Chalmers dismisses Coalition election costings

The treasurer says Peter Dutton is unfit to become prime minister amid global volatility while attacking the opposition’s figures. How the day unfolded.

April

‘Weaponised’: Woman who filmed Mandarin-speaking Ryan volunteers speaks out

The woman who filmed a video of Monique Ryan volunteers says the media has weaponised it; Labor fails to crash Peter Dutton’s yum cha lunch. See how the day unfolded here.

Ellie Smith is an independent candidate running in Peter Dutton’s seat of Dickson.

Dutton’s Climate 200-backed rival volunteered for Greens

The Coalition has seized on revelations Peter Dutton’s Climate 200-backed rival in his electorate volunteered for the Greens; Dutton says Australians need to do better at disagreeing after his office was vandalised. See how the day unfolded here.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

Chalmers announces $7.2b in savings to pay for spending spree

Treasurer Jim Chalmers provided an update to Labor’s election costings; Dutton says some veterans don’t want a Welcome to Country ceremony on Anzac Day. See how the day unfolded here.

PM calls Anzac Day service disruption a ‘disgrace’

Anthony Albanese has condemned a far-right wing disruption of Anzac Day dawn services in Melbourne.

Gina Rinehart, the billionaire executive chairman of Hancock Prospecting, owns multiple beachfronts near Noosa.

Rinehart calls for largest peacetime increase in defence spending

The mining magnate has called for defence spending to be more than doubled to 5 per cent of GDP; David Speirs used cocaine as a “means of escapism”. Follow live updates.

Punch thrown as right-wing activists gatecrash Kooyong event

Teal independent Monique Ryan comforted a woman who threw a punch at a man who interrupted an election forum in the Melbourne electorate.

During a visit to the Collie Power Station, the PM has publicly questioned why Dutton hasn’t visited any proposed nuclear power sites.

‘You would think there’s radiation’: PM targets Dutton’s nuclear sites

Albanese tours a power station where Peter Dutton wants to build a nuclear reactor; Jim Chalmers and Angus Taylor clash in debate. How the day unfolded.

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton.

Tech giants ‘see our kids as a profit line’: Dutton says in debate

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton clashed on Medicare, immigration and housing costs in their third leaders debate of the election. See how the day unfolded.

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ROME, ITALY - DECEMBER 08: Francis prays in front of the statue of the Immaculate Conceptionon at Spanish Steps December 8, 2013

‘May Pope Francis rest in peace’: Head of Catholic Church dies

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at 88. He had recently survived a bout of double pneumonia. How it all unfolded.

‘The party of lower taxes’: Dutton draws on Howard history

Peter Dutton uses history to push tax reform policy; PM slams Dutton’s climate change response by asking if he believes in gravity. How the day unfolded.

Pedro Pascal as Joel, who is struggling with parenting a teenager, in season two of The Last of Us.

The 8 best shows to binge this Easter weekend

From CIA agents to zombies, F1 drivers to unemployed British strivers – here are eight shows to set you up for your days off.

PM says ‘I trust Trump, Xi’, while Dutton says he doesn’t know them

In their second debate, Anthony Albanese said he had no reason not to trust Donald Trump, while Peter Dutton admitted he made a mistake over his Indonesia comments. How the debate unfolded.

‘Catastrophic failure’: Dutton raises concerns over Russia’s Indonesian airbase pitch

Russian military planes could be based within 1300km of Darwin; Peter Dutton concedes he’ll give his kids help with a home deposit. Follow live updates.

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