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Albanese and Dutton take election battle to WA as campaign focus sharpens

Both major parties are focusing their efforts on a cluster of marginal WA seats including Swan, Hasluck, and Tangney.

​Dutton pledges to drive down car prices, axe penalty scheme hitting families

"Instead of making life easier, Labor is making it harder and more expensive."

Dutton’s gas gamble: Modelling promises savings, but critics warn of long-term risks

The Albanese government has labelled the proposal “economically irresponsible” and pointed out that any savings will be modest.

Polite, rehearsed, and predictable: Albanese-Dutton’s first debate fails to shake up election campaign

Albanese accused Dutton of inflating Labor’s spending record, denying the claim that his government was the “biggest spender in 40 years.”

Election Diary: Jim Chalmers highlights expectations of May interest rate cut – after the election

“It’s about results. It's about lifting aspirations, not just spending money.”

Toothless policy? Greens pitch dental in Medicare with oversized gimmicks and shaky maths

With rising living costs, a housing crunch, and healthcare systems under strain, many are questioning whether the Greens are serious about governance

Dutton’s one-word pitch: unaffordable housing, dashed aspirations, and pressure at the bowser

Western Sydney's significance in the upcoming May 3 federal election cannot be overstated, with the region housing 14 key federal seats.

Albanese pitches pay hike as vote bait in Victorian hostile territory as Greens and Liberals close in

While this is not a binding policy, Labor plans to submit a recommendation to the Fair Work Commission advocating for an "economically sustainable real wage increase"

Labor calls itself the underdog despite polls showing Albanese gaining edge over Dutton

Political analysts suggest that portraying the party as an underdog can be an effective tactic to galvanise voter turnout

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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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