Election 2025

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Federal election feel like ages ago? Parliament is now back, Here’s your political refresher

The government has also proposed cutting the number of overseas students at Australian universities, ostensibly due to concerns over exploitation of the student visa program.

Likely final House seat outcome: 94 Labor, 44 Coalition, 12 Others

Bad as this result is for the Coalition, they would be lucky to win three seats (Longman, Bradfield and Goldstein) by less than a 50.2–49.8 margin.

Blue wall crumbles: Sukkar, Wolahan fall in Melbourne bloodbath

Labor now holds 23 of the state's 38 seats, while the Coalition's representation has dwindled to just six.

Grocer by sunrise, campaigner by daybreak: Dutton’s election eve grind

For Dutton, a victory lap this weekend would require defying both the polls and the entrenched margins of seats like Makin.

Albanese returns to Dutton’s turf on final campaign day to show confidence as poll finish line nears

Labor’s internal projections put the party at 72 to 78 seats, shy of the 76 needed for a majority, intensifying the importance of late pushes in several seats

Liberals unveil budget costings, vows to slash living costs, target debt reduction ahead of May 3

The party aims to align migration levels with housing supply, restrict foreign investors and temporary residents from buying existing homes for two years

State of the states: the campaign is almost over, so how has it played out across Australia?

Labor’s negative campaign to portray Dutton as a local Trump clone seems to have been effective.

Dutton says “quiet Australians” could still deliver a shock election result. Will the silent majority decide this election?

Almost 2.5 million Australians have already cast early votes, but with millions still to vote on Saturday, both sides are ramping up efforts to secure last-minute support.

Australia’s first National Training Centre in New Energy Skills to open in Melbourne West

Nearly 8,500 apprentices have already signed up under the program, and the government expects these numbers to grow further with the new investment.

Peter Dutton urges supporters to ignore ‘hate media’ as election campaign enters final stretch

Liberal leader singled out ABC and The Guardian as examples of media outlets he said were campaigning against the coalition.

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Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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