‘Always stand by Israel’: Liberal Wentworth candidate’s pitch to Jewish voters
Liberal candidate for Wentworth Ro Knox has made a pledge to the Jewish community that she “will always stand by Israel”, taking aim at Wentworth MP Allegra Spender.
Peter Dutton
‘Regime of cruelty’: Albo’s war cry to party
The Prime Minister is rallying the Labor faithful in Brisbane as the Opposition Leader hits seats in Melbourne and Tassie on day 9 of the election campaign.
PM’s $2.3bn battery plan ‘confirmation energy prices will rise’: Coalition
Peter Dutton says Labor’s home battery proposal, which will see taxpayers contribute $4000 for installations, will take money from lower-income households to benefit high-income earners.
Dutton’s vow after footy blunder
Peter Dutton has promised he will do two things after an attempt to kick a football on the campaign trail went horribly wrong.
PM in race with Dutton over Port Darwin, pledges $100m flood help
Leaders make duelling promises about Port Darwin and our campaign reporters analyse week one | WATCH
Albo tight-lipped on Darwin Port plan
The Prime Minister has accused Peter Dutton of “talking on the run” when he promised to secure new owners for the key port within six months.
This battler seat buried the Yes campaign. Could it witness the birth of a Dutton government?
If Tony Abbott is right, and the residents of Adelaide’s gritty north stump for Peter Dutton, the battle will not only be over for the Coalition. The war also will have been won.
Tariff turmoil enters the federal election contest
Peter Dutton must not be distracted from the cost-of-living challenge.
China’s northern expulsion from key port of Darwin
Peter Dutton will immediately boot out a Chinese-owned company from the strategic Port of Darwin if he wins the May 3 election and appoint an Australian operator, or take over the lease interest using acquisition powers.
Coalition fine-tunes pledge on gas price cut
The Coalition has released new details of its plan to cut gas prices on the east coast. Full modelling has yet to be released, however.
Dutton walks back ADF-tariffs link
Peter Dutton has been forced to clarify comments that he would use Australia’s defence relationship with the US to secure a better outcome on tariffs.
Ute diplomacy: $500 the price of keeping peace on campaign trail
Someone within the Liberal camp hit on an ingenious solution to head off the possibility of an embarrassing confrontation at a Peter Dutton election stop in Sydney – cash.
Chinese company to be forced out of Port of Darwin
Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese have both vowed to remove the Port of Darwin from the Chinese-owned company holding a 99-year lease on the asset.
Dutton thought this would just be a referendum on Albanese. He was wrong.
It is Peter Dutton who appears hesitant and reactive. The Prime Minister projects confidence and Labor seemed to head into the campaign with at least an element of a message.
Key area that could decide election
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton were both in Western Sydney on Friday, pitching to the voters who could turn the May 3 election.
Rinehart says Dutton still a ‘good friend’ after gas policy rift
Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart, has cleared up differences with opposition leader Peter Dutton, with their alliance tested by the Coalition’s energy policy unveiled last week.
Spills, thrills and a new mother’s chills on the campaign trail
Peter Dutton did his best tradie impersonation in a high-vis hit-out, while Anthony Albanese took the fall but held onto a precious arrival during a week marked by a liberating announcement.
Peter pumped-up and powering on
On every count the Opposition Leader is better off talking about petrol prices in Parramatta rather than tariffs in Timbuktu.
It’s hard to score political points when you’re Mr Me Too
Peter Dutton faces a difficult task cutting through with a clear election message as he comes under maximum pressure from Anthony Albanese.
‘15 per cent’: Dutton reveals gas saving
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have both delivered their pitches to the electorally important region of Western Sydney during campaigning on Friday.
Dutton vows to remove Port of Darwin from Chinese ownership
Peter Dutton will immediately boot out the Chinese-owned company from the strategic Port of Darwin if he wins the May 3 election and appoint an Australian government-approved operator or acquire the lease interest using powerful Commonwealth acquisition powers.
Campaigning on cost of living will lift Dutton back into the contest
Peta Credlin wins the therapy contest. She urges him to stick on the winning target; it should be cost of living every time Dutton speaks. The Coalition has nothing to lose following this advice.
Business puts hard word on Dutton to gut IR laws
Employers will pressure a Dutton government to gut Labor’s ‘same job, same pay’ laws, despite the Opposition Leader confirming he would not seek to repeal the ALP’s contentious workplace changes.
Dutton a victim of timing, but PM has more to lose
Anthony Albanese must operate within the constraints of diplomacy while standing up for Australian jobs. He has more to lose than Peter Dutton.
Climate 200 slammed for using kids as political fodder
Climate 200 has used children in a political ad that depicts them quoting Peter Dutton and his MPs on climate and energy policy, prompting criticism from the Coalition and youth psychologists.
Liberal candidate denies past disclosure breach
The Liberal candidate for Sydney’s marginal Bennelong, Scott Yung, endorsed by Peter Dutton, contracted advertising help in a past campaign without informing electoral authorities.
Dutton’s seat under ALP frontbench fire
Peter Dutton is campaigning across Australia in an attempt to unseat Anthony Albanese and Labor from government. But what’s happening on the ground in his own electorate?
‘Game on’: ABC chair hits back at Dutton
ABC Chair Kim Williams has hit back following Peter Dutton’s threats to cut the broadcaster’s funding as part of the Coalition’s pledge to scrutinise “wasteful spending”.
‘I didn’t fall’: Albo’s claim after stacking it
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken a tumble while getting ready for a picture opportunity in the Hunter – but he doesn’t see it the same way.
It’s a hot mess, but PM and Dutton should keep calm
Anything Australia does now would be essentially symbolic, gesture politics. It’s kabuki theatre, not real stuff.
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