’Losing touch’: Sunrise host’s Albo take-down
Anthony Albanese has been accused of being “out of touch” with working class Australians as criticism of his handling of the cost-of-living crisis ramps up.
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Hanson’s cruel new nickname for rugby star
The One Nation leader was dressed down when she insulted former rugby star and now Senator David Pocock.
ScoMo served humiliating blow from Liberals
Scott Morrison is facing fresh humiliation in Parliament after the federal cabinet confirmed it will move to formally censure him.
‘Crazy’ reason Liberals are losing badly
Right now, the Liberal Party is losing a major war – badly. And it’s only going to get worse for a string of “crazy” reasons.
Huge hint that tax cuts could be scrapped
While tax cuts come into force in 2024, there is speculation that the Albanese Government may seek to cap the tax cuts for the wealthy.
Albo opens up on very private love life
Their relationship is notoriously private – but now, PM Anthony Albanese has shed new light on his life with “First Lady” Jodie Haydon.
Worrying graph shows Australia is screwed
The glory years for Australia look set to be over as one “enemy” takes hold. And the Albanese Government might just be making it worse.
‘Absolute lemon’: Aussie economic trainwreck
Things are looking more and more challenging for the Australia economy, with five key factors putting the nation under pressure.
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.
Albo’s first hurdle as Aussies on the brink
Anthony Albanese is facing his first major hurdle as Prime Minister after a major decision that will affect the bottom line of every Australian.
Albo’s emotional act after Tokyo trip
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has shared that one of the first things he did after returning from Tokyo was visit his mother’s grave.
Keneally mistake that Libs can’t ignore
Labor’s Kristina Keneally’s embarrassing loss to independent Dai Le highlights a problem the Liberal Party needs to get a grip on.
Albo to investigate election day boat text
Anthony Albanese’s government will reportedly probe the arrival of a Sri Lankan asylum seeker boat and a mass text sent by the Liberal Party on election day.
’Error’ behind Keneally’s staggering loss
She was a “captain’s pick” for a “safe” Labor seat – so how did Kristina Keneally manage to fail so spectacularly this election?
What Labor’s win means for your wallet
Anthony Albanese has been sworn in as our 31st Prime Minister – but what do the election results really mean for everyday Aussies?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Albo’s awkward election day snub
Anthony Albanese is on track to be our next PM – a remarkable comeback considering his leadership began with one seriously awkward moment.
Albo objects to treatment of his dog
“You can attack the candidates, you can rip into the policies, you can demean and smear their character — but do not go after a man’s dog.”
‘I’m a swing voter and my choice is obvious’
Sue Parry Jones doesn’t align with any particular party but she’s made her choice – and it’s because one candidate is “sorely lacking”.
Sign Albo has ‘passed the test’
As Australia prepared to head to the polls earlier this year, one thing got the country talking – and it looks like it has paid off for Albo.
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.
Eye-watering figure Albo refuses to admit
As the ALP prepares to reveal its full election costings, Anthony Albanese has tried to dodge the big price Australia will need to borrow for his housing plan.
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.
‘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.
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.
‘Insecurity’: Body language expert’s big claim
Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese engaged in a heated debate on Sunday night. Now a body language expert has revealed some things you may have missed.
‘Sad’: Billionaire’s verdict on election
Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes says one major party should be given credit for a key policy, but won’t reveal if he’s making election donations.
Suburbs that always pick the winner
Desperate to know the outcome of the 2022 federal election? Then it might just pay to keep your eyes on these Aussie postcodes.
Scenes the PM won’t want to see
At Brisbane’s Labour Day march, thousands voiced their support for Labor leader Anthony Albanese – while showing their contempt for PM Scott Morrison.
Australia’s most volatile seats revealed
All eyes will be on these 11 seats come election day, where the candidates will be fighting tooth and nail for every last vote.
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.
What life will be like if Albo wins
The federal election is set to be a nailbiter – and here’s what a Labor victory will really mean for your family’s day-to-day life.
Big question after Albo’s week from hell
It’s been a week would-be PM Anthony Albanese would rather forget – and it has left Aussies with one major unanswered question.
‘Panicky’: Telling clue in sneaky Albo move
One infuriating decision by Labor leader Anthony Albanese has offered a telling sign of what’s really going on behind the scenes.
Karl Stefanovic roasted in savage exchange
Karl Stefanovic was on the receiving end of a string of digs about his career from a colleague this morning — leaving the host almost speechless.
‘Wasn’t easy’: Albo’s ‘uncertain’ past
He’s been described by Scott Morrison as a “blank page” who Australia doesn’t really know. So who is the Labor leader hoping to be the next PM?
‘Unbelievable’ old Albo footage resurfaces
The most humiliating moment of Anthony Albanese’s political career is being recirculated as the election campaign gets underway.
Albo’s brutal sledge at Morrison
Labor leader Anthony Albanese opened his election pitch with a sledge about the Prime Minister “going missing” in Hawaii during the bushfires.
Election date finally revealed
The wait is finally over, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison finally revealing when the nation will be heading to the polls.
Big question about Albo’s bold makeover
Anthony Albanese has dropped 18kg, picked up a sleek new wardrobe and is on a mission to show Aussies the real him. But will it be enough?
War of words over Aussie tax hike
Figures show the Morrison Government is collecting more tax than previous governments, but the Treasurer argues there’s a reason for it.
Act shows how ugly Australia has become
It might not have been the worst thing done in the federal Parliament — far from it — but it was without doubt the worst day to do it.
PM’s been lucky, but luck runs out
Scott Morrison hasn’t had a good week. And the issues he’s faced have exposed what is his biggest strength and weakness.
Victoria braces for more cases
It comes as the Victorian government is confident it is beating the Covid-19 outbreak despite recording the highest amount of daily cases in this outbreak.
The four words that could undo PM
It’s the phrase that Bill Clinton first uttered in 1992 and now those four words could be the key to whether Scott Morrison stays as PM.
Canberra’s ‘creepy’ sex pests exposed
The dirty, “creepy” and illegal conduct of senior figures in Canberra has been revealed by an insider who says everyone knows the worst offenders.
US trap Australia can’t fall into
Many Aussies feel like they have a stake in US politics but there’s a stark reason why it could be dangerous for us to think we’re the same as them.
Albo staffer quits after ‘defamatory attack’
A key member of Anthony Albanese’s staff has quit revealing she no longer feels safe due to “online harassment” and an “attack” on her character.
First shots in battle over key seats
The election could be won or lost in Townsville, with three seats presenting as crucial frontline battles.
Premier takes on state’s toughest seat
Queensland Labor leader Annastacia Palaszczuk has been accused of “buttering up” a powerful rival as the state heads towards a tight election battle.
Labor’s huge pitch to millions of Aussies
Labor leader Anthony Albanese will make a pitch to millions of Australians who were ignored by the Coalition in its Budget cash splash.
Named: Premier death threat accused
A man who allegedly threatened to kill Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Queensland Chief Medical Officer Jeanette Young fled court as quickly as he appeared on Wednesday morning.
Palaszczuk’s promise for Christmas
Amid findings Queenslanders trust the incumbent Premier with the economy more than her opponent, Annastacia Palaszczuk has committed to deliver a budget this year.
Stunning swing ahead of QLD election
Voters in the Sunshine State appear to have changed their minds in the lead-up to the state election, with one big issue the catalyst.
‘No deals’: Palaszczuk’s plea to voters
Queensland’s Premier has pleaded to her constituents to make their vote count as the state election campaign ramps up.
‘Happy hour begins’: Qld COVID rules ease
Happy hour’s back in Queensland, with Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announcing the rolling back of a stack of restrictions.
$1bn Qld coal mine to go ahead
The Queensland Government has approved a new $1 billion coal mine that will generate 1000 regional jobs.
Watchdog clears Premier’s former chief
An investigation into a $267,000 government grant to the Qld Premier’s right hand man has cleared him of any wrongdoing.
Palaszczuk’s pandemic poll pointer
With just over five weeks until Queenslanders head to the polls, a new poll shows almost two thirds of voters are satisfied with how Annastacia Palaszczuk is handling the pandemic.
‘I’m not going to cop this negativity’
QLD has recorded two new cases of COVID-19 overnight, as Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk defended the local film industry ramping up.
Premier accused of breaking own rules
The Queensland Premier has been accused of not taking her own virus advice after going to events despite admitting one problem.
Man charged over threat to kill Premier
A Gold Coast man has been charged for allegedly threatening to kill Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and the state’s chief health officer.
Annastacia Palaszczuk’s $60k booze bill
QLD Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s departments spent almost $60,000 on alcohol in the last financial year, new figures reveal.
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