David Littleproud
Shock regional gains for Labor, but it’s not all victorious
The Labor party has formed government with stunning gains in Tasmania and North Queensland.
- Mike Foley
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About 30 seats are key to winning this election. Tonight, these three are pivotal
After five weeks of campaign games, voters will finally choose the next prime minister – and it all hinges on about 30 seats.
- Shane Wright
The beauty and the terror of the inland sea flooding the outback
Floodwaters from “exceptional” monsoonal rains in western Queensland were devastating for many graziers but are already breathing new life into the normally dry landscapes of the interior.
- Nick O'Malley and Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Joyce, McKenzie jostle to keep Coalition frontbench roles after election
Nationals frontbenchers are hustling to keep their positions after the election as tensions flare again between party leader David Littleproud and predecessor Barnaby Joyce.
- James Massola
Nationals leader promises lower power prices within years
The Coalition had avoided making the vow after Labor was burned by its 2022 promise to drop power prices by $275.
- Olivia Ireland and Mike Foley
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‘I like what he stands for’: Hanson says she did try to woo Joyce for One Nation
The One Nation leader says asked the former Nationals leader to join her party after he was filmed mumbling obscenities while lying on a Canberra street.
- Paul Sakkal
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‘Barnaby rule’ hides former deputy PM in his seat
The National Party has hidden former leader Barnaby Joyce by creating a rule that effectively bars him from making political trips outside his seat.
- Paul Sakkal
Dutton to revamp his election-year frontbench as MPs head for exits
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton will unveil a revamped frontbench as soon as this weekend, in a shake-up to replace two shadow ministers and promote younger MPs.
- Nick Bonyhady and James Massola
Millions fewer Australians to drive electric cars or have rooftop solar under Dutton’s vision
Dutton’s $331 billion plan hinges on running coal plants for potentially decades longer than current forecasts and building the first nuclear plant by 2037.
- Mike Foley and Paul Sakkal
At Parliament House your MPs are working hard. Attending parties
It is the final sitting week of federal parliament for the year and the social calendar is packed.
- Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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