Should the next Speaker be a woman?
Independent MP Zali Steggall believes the next speaker in the House of Representatives should be a woman — and an Independent, not a Labor MP.
Federal Election 2022
Brutal sledge as election results confirmed
The 2022 election has not been kind to the Liberal party with a map showing a wipeout in one key area that could spell doom for the party.
Changes we’ll see with Albo as PM
Anthony Albanese will become the next Prime Minister. Here is what your life could look like under him.
ScoMo calls Albo to officially concede election
Scott Morrison has officially conceded the election, calling Anthony Albanese to congratulate him on his win.
Keneally somehow loses safe seat
In a night when Labor made gains across the country, high profile frontbencher Kristina Keneally managed to lose an ultra-safe seat.
What Scott Morrison does now
Scott Morrison has revealed he will stay in parliament after leading the Coalition to a horror election loss on Saturday.
Treasurer on cusp of losing his seat
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg had been touted as a future prime minister, but now he may not even have a seat in parliament.
Huge blow for ScoMo as voters turn on him
Scott Morrison has been re-elected in his home electorate of Cook, but suffered an embarrassing drop in support with a seven per cent swing since last election.
Dave Sharma loses his seat of Wentworth
Liberal MP Dave Sharma has lost his inner Sydney seat of Wentworth.
New prediction bad news for Albo and ScoMo
Early predictions are pointing towards neither party securing enough seats to gain a majority. This is what would happen under a hung parliament.
Independent triumphs in dirty battle
The gloves came off in Goldstein, where MP Tim Wilson and independent Zoe Daniel fought a bitter campaign. She emerged the victor.
Outsiders battle for seat of Parramatta
Labor is battling to hang on to the seat of Parramatta, with millionaire Andrew Charlton facing a tough contest against Maria Kovacic.
Albo scores his first win of the night
Anthony Albanese is still a long way from being Prime Minister, but he has scored one win close to home.
What 3 more years of ScoMo means for you
Scott Morrison acknowledges he hasn’t got everything right but he wants another three years in government. This is what he’s promising.
Calculator reveals how much you’ll get
If you still have no idea who to vote for in the federal election, here’s a complete breakdown to make your decision a little easier.
Take our quiz: How well do you know SA’s election battlegrounds?
Know who’s who and what’s what in SA’s headline election battlegrounds of Boothby and Sturt? See if you can beat your fellow voters.
Full list of polling booths in NSW: where to vote
The federal election will be held on Saturday, May 21, with voting across New South Wales opening at 8am and closing at 6pm sharp. See the full list of polling booth locations here.
Full list of polling booths in Qld: where to vote
The federal election will be held on Saturday, May 21, with voting across Queensland opening at 8am and closing at 6pm sharp. See the full list of polling booth locations here.
Full list of polling booths in SA: where to vote
The federal election will be held on Saturday, May 21, with voting across South Australia opening at 8am and closing at 6pm sharp. See the full list of polling booth locations here.
Full list of polling booths in Victoria: where to vote
The federal election will be held on Saturday, May 21, with voting across Victoria opening at 8am and closing at 6pm sharp. See the full list of polling booth locations here.
Aussie man opens up about awkward name
He’s got the funniest name in politics – and this little-known independent Senate candidate is ready with all the d**k jokes.
Chaos at pre-poll booth as car hits voters
A woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car while waiting in line to cast her vote at a pre-polling centre in Melbourne.
Albo trolled by photobomber at campaign stop
Anthony Albanese has stopped at a pre-poll location in Brisbane where he was joined Annastacia Palaszczuk – and one awkward uninvited guest.
ScoMo wipes out kid at soccer
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has sensationally wiped out a small child while playing soccer in Tasmania.
One phone call Albo makes every day
Days out from the election, Anthony Albanese has revealed his “secret weapon” to become PM and the one phone call he makes every day.
Furious reporters chase Albo out of presser
Anthony Albanese was chased down by reporters demanding answers to their questions after he abruptly ended a fiery press conference on Tuesday.
Poll predicts shock results in key seats
A new poll of five crucial marginal seats has predicted some unexpected results ahead of Saturday’s election.
WATCH REPLAY: China’s long-term threat to Australia
Australian national security has dominated headlines, notably from China seeking to expand its footprint. Watch our online roundtable debate now.
How you can still vote even if you’ve got Covid-19
Caught Covid right before the federal election? Don’t worry – there are still ways to vote, including one Aussies have never used before.
‘Steamy’: Campaign takes hot turn
It might not be a love story for the ages, but with the big day just a week away, things are really heating up on the campaign trail.
‘Extreme debt’: Baby Boomers’ big fear
Baby Boomers have revealed their biggest fears about Australia’s housing affordability, with a surprise result.
’Ruined Australia’: Angry Aussies unload
Aussies have revealed why they’re unhappy with the direction Australia is headed in — and it should send chills down the spines of our leaders.
Moment Premier stole Albo’s spotlight
In a delightfully awkward campaign trail moment today, everyone seemed to temporarily forget who was actually the opposition leader.
‘Missing’ MP grilled on $500k payout
Missing MP Alan Tudge has revealed his plans for a return to the frontbench and denied knowledge of a $500k government payout to his former lover.
Where Aussies stand on key issues
A new survey has revealed what Australians think of its leaders and where people stand on key issues ahead of election day.
ScoMo’s nightmare election scenario emerges
Scott Morrison faces an uphill battle to be re-elected. And one key group turning on him could be what finishes the Prime Minister off.
Journo’s odd ‘afternoon nap’ comment to Albo
There was a strange moment in Anthony Albanese’s presser where a reporter seemed to suggest he had been caught taking naps since his return.
Albo walks out of disastrous presser
Anthony Albanese suffered yet another embarrassing moment during a press conference today, where he appeared to be slipped a telling note.
Currygate, the sequel: How ScoMo got the chop
Forget slicing debt, the PM gave his own thumb the chop instead. Now he’s revealed how the accident happened … but is he overcooking his excuses?
SA sausage sizzles in national comp
An Adelaide butcher has come up with a version of the democracy sausage he reckons is the best in the country.
Mystery of ScoMo’s injured thumb
The mystery of ScoMo’s injured finger remains unsolved, despite rigorous investigation by journalists on the prime minister’s campaign trail.
PM scoffs at reporter’s bold question
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has scoffed before firing back at a reporter who asked him: “Has your government just lost the election?”
Naan mate, my chicken korma wasn’t raw: PM on currygate
Scott Morrison has an interesting explanation for one of the viral moments of the campaign, as he rejects claims he served his family a raw chicken curry.
One question exposes Australia’s democracy
For some it’s a threat to Australian democracy that needs to end. That is of course, until it benefits them.
Rate rise a vote swinger in marginal Macquarie
Small-business owners already slammed by flooding and soaring inflation in Australia’s most marginal seat, say an interest rate rise has them thinking twice about how they will vote.
Albo cops brutal grilling from shock jock
Sydney radio host Ray Hadley has yelled at Labor leader Anthony Albanese about a range of topics in an extraordinary live radio interview.
‘Ooga booga’: ScoMo trolled by cavemen at Bunnings
Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s comments about Western Australians being ‘cave people’ have come back to bite him with some unwelcome visitors today.
ScoMo and Albo to go head-to-head in People’s Forum
Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese will face off for the first time this election in a live People’s Forum in Brisbane next week where they will take questions from 100 undecided voters.
Election tipsters, SuperVoter is coming
Political junkies are about to get the chance to play SuperVoter – where election tipsters can pit their skills against each other by picking the winner of each seat.
‘Think twice’: Urgent warning to voters
An urgent warning has been issued to Aussie voters receiving postal vote request forms from parties and candidates in the mail.
Aussie musos: ‘Don’t put a d**k on your ballot paper’
Australian pop rock stars Lime Cordiale have joined a new campaign to discourage youth voters from drawing “cartoon genitals” on their ballot papers.
When Aussies must enrol to vote as deadline looms
Aussies only have a few more days to enrol to vote in the Federal election and have a say. Find out everything you need to know to enrol.
NSW key battleground in upcoming election
Key seats in NSW could win or lose the election for either side in the upcoming election. It is expected the PM will announce the poll date this weekend.
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