Teal invasion focus of Liberal review; Ley eyes deputy role
An internal review of the Liberal’s brutal loss will delve into the teal independents, as Sussan Ley nominates for deputy leader.
Federal Election
Jetlagged PM steps out in his PJs ahead of first TV interviews
A dishevelled Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been spotted in his sleepwear picking up the morning paper- hours before he was questioned about Tanya’s Plibersek’s Peter Dutton sledge.
Dutton reveals what he thinks of Albo, vows a softer side
Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese have revealed what they think of one another, as the incoming Liberal leader spruiked his work ethic and suburban values.
‘Shouldn’t have said it’: Albo condemns Plibersek’s Dutton sledge
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has responded to Tanya Plibersek’s sledge against Coalition leader-in-waiting Peter Dutton, saying he was ‘dead serious’ in wanting a change in Australia’s political discourse. LISTEN NOW
ScoMo sends removalists to The Lodge
Just days after hosting a final party at The Lodge, Scott Morrison has sent in removalists to pack up his belongings and clear the way for Anthony Albanese.
The one losing MP ScoMo refused to call
Scott Morrison refused to call one Liberal MP after they lost their seat – snubbing them in his round of calls to MPs who were defeated in the election.
Americans likely ‘wary’ of Penny Wong
Americans will likely be “a little wary” of Australia’s new Foreign Minister Penny Wong, one political analyst says.
Tony Abbott’s plan to fix the Liberals
Former prime minister Tony Abbott has revealed what the Liberals need to do to recover from the devastating election loss it suffered.
Frydenberg pushed to challenge ‘toxic’ PM
Former Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has broken his silence, confirming he was asked to challenge Scott Morrison for the leadership before the election.
‘Unhinged’: $1.6bn policy sparks chaos
Jim Chalmers has dismissed his opposition counterpart’s “unhinged” response to a policy that could cost the Australian taxpayer “billions”.
Dutton’s billion dollar blackhole torn apart
Opposition leader Peter Dutton’s proposed tax cut plan could cost Australians more than $10 billion dollars a year.
Climate 200 bags $5.9m in donations
Climate 200, which donated to independent MPs, has emerged as a huge beneficiary of political donations — receiving more than minor parties combined. See the top 20 donors.
‘Gratitude’: Albo loses another minister
Anthony Albanese will lose another minister at this year’s federal election after an MP with 15 years’ experience in parliament confirmed his retirement.
‘Back on track’: Dutton’s new ad pledge
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has attempted to show off a softer side to his political personality by debuting a new ad where he promises to get Australia “back on track”.
‘Chill out’: PM’s Oz Day swipe against Dutton
Anthony Albanese has used his first major speech of the election year to take a swipe at Peter Dutton on a number of topics, including Australia Day.
‘Chill out’: PM’s Oz Day swipe against Dutton
Anthony Albanese has used his first major speech of the election year to take a swipe at Peter Dutton on a number of topics, including Australia Day.
Dutton’s surprise climate split from Trump
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has revealed he has a different view from US President Donald Trump on a key global issue.
‘Bold’ new pitch to save renters thousands
A proposed nationwide scheme is aiming to throw Aussie renters a lifeline amid the housing and cost-of-living crises, saving them thousands of dollars.
Coalition’s major pledge on anti-Semitism
The Coalition is pledging to “toughen our laws” amid a spate anti-Semitic attacks in Australia’s biggest cities.
Albo’s green appeal to key Aussie industry
Labor is making a multi-billion dollar appeal to a key Australian industry in a push to take it green.
Battleground seats to decide Albo’s fate
With an election due by May 17, these are the electorates that could decide the fate of Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton.
Surprise issue that could swing election
New polling has revealed an under-the-radar issue which could swing voters in vital key seats the both sides must either retain or are looking to win.
Aussie leader’s huge election call
Greens leader Adam Bandt has told voters they have the ability to usher in “a golden era of progressive reform” with this move.
Key detail in Albo’s cabinet shake-up
Anthony Albanese is shaking up his leadership team as veteran Labor MP Bill Shorten exits politics months out from the looming federal election.
Albo to woo voters in key state
The Prime Minister is taking his pre-election blitz to Tasmania, where Labor is making a play to flip to critical seats and retain a third.
Albo’s $5m pledge to Australian city
Anthony Albanese is pledging federal funds to revamp a tourist hotspot he describes as “one of the most picturesque parts of Australia”.
‘The truth’: Inside plan to wipe out Teals
A Liberal senator says the Coalition will seek to capitalise on “buyer’s remorse” to beat the Teals at this year’s federal election.
Dutton ally dodges key nuclear question
Asked if he would support Peter Dutton’s nuclear proposal, a new Liberal leader shifted his attention elsewhere.
‘Worse than Whitlam’: Dutton blasts Albanese government
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has taken aim at the Prime Minister’s economic record as he outlined his election priorities at a campaign rally in Melbourne.
Gladys makes rare re-entry into politics
The former NSW premier has made a rare appearance, throwing her support behind a tech executive looking beat high-profile anti-Voice campaigner Warren Mundine.
Battleground seats to decide Albo’s fate
With an election due by May 17, these are the electorates that could decide the fate of Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton.
Big admission on much-hyped energy plan
The Coalition’s finance spokeswoman has dropped a major admission about the opposition’s nuclear energy plan.
Albo defends controversial sheep decision
Anthony Albanese has defended a controversial policy while in Perth after facing accusations he is “turning his back” on farmers.
‘Consider that’: Treasurer’s cost of living hint
Jim Chalmers has left the door open to new cost of living relief in the lead up to the election, conceding that Aussie families are still doing it tough.
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