Albo makes mistake every Aussie has made
Anthony Albanese attempted to use a trick from Scott Morrison’s playbook but made an embarrassing mistake every Australian has made at a party. James Weir recaps.
Anthony Albanese attempted to use a trick from Scott Morrison’s playbook but made an embarrassing mistake every Australian has made at a party. James Weir recaps.
Australia has been warned to brace for Chinese ships and aircraft to arrive in the Solomon Islands. This is what it means for us.
The first leader’s debate of the campaign proved to be extraordinarily close, just like the election, writes Matthew Killoran.
Matt Kean’s noisy crusade against Katherine Deves has been a gift to Labor leader Anthony Albanese, who has made a powerful election pitch by saying the Liberals are tearing themselves apart.
THE votes are in from the PerthNow exit poll, and as polling stations close across the state, it’s now your chance to Vote One – or not – for democracy sausage.
DENNIS ATKINS: With the spectre of a hung parliament hanging over a tight election, the gamble on a Medicare scare campaign might have been worth it.
JAMILA Rizvi says the polls were irrelevant. Just like the film Titanic, we knew the outcome of this before it started.
ANALYSIS: IT’S cold. Overcast. It feels as though we’ve been talking about how long this election campaign is for even longer than the actual campaign has lasted.
MALCOLM Turnbull and Bill Shorten have pleaded with Australians to be careful with their votes today and not risk a chaotic Senate full of obstructionist Independents.
BILL Shorten’s future as Opposition Leader depends almost entirely on how many seats his party picks up, writes Ellen Whinnett.
IN these uncertain times, Australia needs a government that is in control of its own legislative agenda, not the prisoner of an intractable Upper House.
EVERY campaign throws up nutjobs with extreme theories and policies but sadly there are also those who convince themselves these people are worth voting for.
EVEN if Malcolm Turnbull holds on as PM tomorrow the results of the Federal Election will bring more tests for him, which could land him in serious trouble with colleagues.
WE’VE been bombarded with political campaign ads that are meant to be believable — but experts reveal where the major and minor parties failed.
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