6 h. ago Federal election 2025 as it happened: Trump tariff fallout lingers as PM, Dutton continue campaigns; leaders clash on Port of Darwin Chinese ownership

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton launch into the second week of their campaign.

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14 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Trump tariff fallout lingers as PM, Dutton continue campaigns; protester crashes Treasurer’s press conference

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton launch into the second week of their campaign.

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51 h. ago The day Trump hijacked the Australian election, until the PM took to the stage

Neither party leader took a backwards step from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Thursday. Then Anthony Albanese posed for a photo op.

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53 h. ago Electoral Commission clears influencer Abbie Chatfield of wrongdoing

The AEC cleared Abbie Chatfield after it reviewed whether her combined posts with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Greens leader Adam Bandt breached laws.

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64 h. ago Albanese and Dutton continue elections campaign on opposite sides of country

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition leader Peter Dutton to continue campaigning on opposite sides of the country today.

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3 d. ago Election campaign trail heads to key state of Victoria today

Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese take their election campaigns to Victoria, with key swing seats up for grabs.

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4 d. ago We’ve been tracking Albanese and Dutton’s movements so you don’t have to

Every campaign is marked by surprise visits across the country and spending promises. Here’s what Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have been up to.

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5 d. ago ‘I’m just more confident’: How the PM has been practising to get a job he already has

Anthony Albanese has learnt a thing or two since his 2022 election campaign that began so disastrously and says he’s more confident and battle-hardened this time around.

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5 d. ago Chinese ‘spy ship' carrying submarines spotted off Australian coast

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said he'd "prefer it" if a Chinese research vessel wasn't sailing through Australian waters.

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5 d. ago ‘We love the harbour’: Dutton says he would live in Sydney as prime minister

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese accused the opposition leader of hubris and “measuring the curtains” before the election.

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5 d. ago Anthony Albanese says government is monitoring Chinese ship in Australian waters

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he’d “prefer” it if a Chinese research vessel wasn’t sailing through Australian waters.

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5 d. ago New poll puts Albanese ahead of Dutton as preferred prime minister

The first poll results since the election was called puts Anthony Albanese ahead of Peter Dutton as preferred prime minister.

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5 d. ago Labor has finally found a more convincing message. The mystery is why it took so long

Australians’ opinions have flipped in just a few weeks on whether Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton will be victorious in the federal election.

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6 d. ago As it happened: Albanese dodges energy price questions in first major interview of campaign; Dutton slams supermarket taskforce as ‘wet lettuce’ fix for price gouging

Read all the headlines from day three of the 2025 federal election campaign as both leaders will tighten security after gatecrashers disrupted their events yesterday.

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6 d. ago Federal Election 2025 LIVE updates: Albanese dodges energy price questions in first major interview of campaign; Dutton slams supermarket taskforce as ‘wet lettuce’ fix for price gouging

Read all the headlines from day three of the 2025 federal election campaign as both leaders will tighten security after gatecrashers disrupted their events yesterday.

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6 d. ago PM Anthony Albanese pledges crackdown on supermarket price gouging

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged a crackdown on supermarket price gouging on day two of his election campaign.

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6 d. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Albanese back in Canberra; Labor to ban supermarket price gouging; security tightens after campaign disruptions

Read all the headlines from day three of the 2025 federal election campaign as both leaders will tighten security after gatecrashers disrupted their events yesterday.

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6 d. ago Has three years of Albanese left you better off? One number says no

Peter Dutton asks voters if they are better off under Anthony Albanese. From the cost of bananas to the value of your home, the answer is not easy.

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7 d. ago Protesters crash campaign events as Albanese and Dutton kick off campaigns

Protesters have crashed separate events as Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton kicked off their election campaigns in the battleground state of Queensland.

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7 d. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Leaders hit the campaign trail after PM announces May 3 election date

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and Greens leader Adam Bandt have hit the campaign trail, with all three of them starting the day in Brisbane.

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