Vote count begins as Australians await election result
Vote counting is under way in the federal election as Australians wait to learn who will lead the nation for the next three years. As early figures start to come…
Polls close on election day as Australians await winner
Polls have closed across eastern states and the count has begun to determine the make up of Australia’s next federal parliament. After a five-week campaign, results will be soon be…
Leaders catch breath as campaign bus reaches final stop
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have paused for the day before the two leaders attend political events in the evening. As polling booths in the eastern states prepare to close…
Dog-eat-dog election campaign reaches final hours
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have made the final stops of their election campaigns as the clock ticks towards closing time at polling booths in the eastern states. The prime…
Final pitch to voters in last leg of election campaign
Final federal election pitches are being made with party leaders reaching the home stretch of their campaigns as voters around the country cast ballots. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived…
Early birds cast ballots with millions more to follow
The traditional democracy sausage has been upstaged by Jacqui Lambingtons at a Tasmanian primary school, as voters across the country cast their ballots. Polling booths have opened in Western Australia,…
Maugean Skate – possible cause of extinction … election fever
Something very fishy is going on in relation to the seat of Braddon in Tasmania. And Freedom of Information is helping shine a light on things. Transparency Warrior Rex Patrick…
Canadian PM expects ‘constructive’ talks with Trump
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will be in Washington DC next week for what he expects will be “difficult but constructive” talks with US President Donald Trump, who he…
Decision day as Albanese and Dutton face voter verdict
After five weeks of campaigning, billions of dollars in promises and countless marginal-seat visits by leaders, Australians head to the polls to decide the nation’s political future. Millions of voters…
Feuding journo and veteran stare down over taped call
A decorated journalist says he was “utterly surprised” when a recording of a secret call emerged amid his legal battle with alleged war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith. Nick McKenzie portrayed the…