How it all went so wrong for Morrison
In the end, the voters remained determined. Nothing Scott Morrison did could sway them – and it all came down to one key problem.
Analysis
Our future looks messy and very ugly
This is a time like never before when we need a strong government with a clear majority. Instead we’re getting an utterly ineffectual leader held hostage by the Greens.
100m of rain set to smash Aussie state
Meteorologists are warning millions of Australians planning to vote this afternoon to bring a brolly, with parts of the east coast set to get soaked.
Why Albo’s girlfriend suddenly disappeared
Anthony Albanese’s partner was an “asset” in the early days of his election campaign, before being quickly moved out of the spotlight.
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Must-win seats Labor needs to claim victory
The election could come down to a seat-by-seat fight with Labor facing a massive task if the polls tighten ahead of election day.
PM: ‘Australia is stronger than whatever divides us’
Scott Morrison has explained what we will continue to defend as a democracy and why Australia needs to be ready for what’s to come as the world changes.
Albo: ‘There are some things we can’t afford to repeat’
As we watch the march on Anzac Day, we remember those who have paid freedom’s price — and the many still paying its price, Anthony Albanese writes.
How Labor is toeing China’s red line
The Chinese embassy would have given Richard Marles an elephant stamp for being such a patsy in his full-throated rah rah Beijing speech.
Marles’ Chinese takeaway is a strange message
With Labor Leader Anthony Albanese off the campaign trail, it should have been his deputy’s day in the sun but he is hamstrung by confused speeches on China, writes James Campbell.
The Albo and ScoMo that I know
Social media makes it look like Albanese and Morrison are the two biggest frauds in Australia – but that’s not the blokes I know, writes David Penberthy.
Gleeso: We need a fact-checking body for election scare campaigns
Forget a federal ICAC, just let voters know when they’re being taken for a ride, writes Peter Gleeson.
Moment that proved Albo can win
The start of Anthony Albanese’s election campaign was marred by awkward blunders. But a key moment this week proves you can’t underestimate him.
Morrison right to feel blessed for healthy children
Shaming parents, like Scott Morrison, for wanting and feeling blessed to have healthy children does nothing to improve the life of disabled Australians.
Albo’s luck runs out: How it’ll affect his campaign
Anthony Albanese has mingled so much since the election campaign began it was only a matter of time before his luck ran out, writes Clare Armstrong.
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