32 m. ago Federal election results 2025 LIVE updates: Labor threatening key Coalition

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41 m. ago Dutton hopes the ‘quiet Australians’ still support him in Dickson

Peter Dutton returned home to his electorate to find Queensland voters enjoying their third long weekend of the campaign – and his rivals buoyed by his absence.

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69 m. ago Relative calm as thousands turn out to vote in Sydney’s marginal seats

After record numbers of Australians voted pre-poll, on election day voting in some of Sydney’s most highly contested areas passed largely without incident.

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82 m. ago ‘Bring it on’ : Tense exchange between Watt and Henderson on Sky News

On Sky News’ election coverage, shadow education minister Sarah Henderson accused workplace relations minister Murray Watt of spreading lies in a tense exchange.

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90 m. ago Federal election results 2025 LIVE updates: Polls close across Australia’s eastern states, SA and NT; Albanese, Dutton visit their electorates

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92 m. ago Victoria hot seats LIVE results: Kooyong, Bruce, Wills and Goldstein election night vote counts and updates for key electorates as polls close across Melbourne

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95 m. ago Big spend highlights Liberals’ hunger for western suburbs seat as WA polls draw to a close

Apart from some lengthy waits at booths in the western suburbs seat of Curtin on Saturday morning, voting has opened without any hitches in Western Australia.

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2 h. ago Anthony Albanese insists Labor can hold onto power as polls close in eastern states

The prime minister signalled his confidence of seizing key seats from the Liberals as Peter Dutton said “quiet Australians” would lift the Coalition into contention.

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2 h. ago Anthony Albanese insists Labor can hold on to power as polls close in eastern states

The prime minister signalled his confidence of seizing key seats from the Liberals as Peter Dutton said “quiet Australians” would lift the Coalition into contention.

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2 h. ago Liberals organise meetings to discuss who might replace Dutton before a vote counted

Groups on the left and right of the party have been quietly considering future leadership options for weeks.

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2 h. ago Brisbane in focus: The state of play across the city’s key electorates

Labor, the Coalition and the Greens are all hoping they can hold on to key electorates in the Greater Brisbane area, and even pick up others. Here is the state of play in some of the most tightly contested seats.

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2 h. ago Liberals organising meetings to discuss leadership options before polls closed

Different groups on the left and right of the party have been quietly considering future leadership options for weeks.

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2 h. ago Albanese and Dutton leave it all on the field in final flurry of campaign

Anthony Albanese started the final day of the 2025 election campaign at the MCG. He’s hoping the sporting analogy serves him well.

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3 h. ago Federal election results 2025 LIVE updates: Polls close across Australia’s eastern states; Albanese, Dutton visit their electorates

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3 h. ago Victoria hot seats LIVE updates: Four Kooyong voters, four very different vibes: Voting continues across Melbourne as close election race plays out in Kooyong, Bruce, Wills and Goldstein

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3 h. ago About 30 seats are key to winning this election. Tonight, these three are pivotal

After five weeks of campaign games, voters will finally choose the next prime minister – and it all hinges on about 30 seats.

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4 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Voting continues at polls across Australia, results due at 6pm; Albanese, Dutton visit their electorates

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6 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Voting continues at polls across Australia as Albanese visits Grayndler; Dutton predicts close race

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6 h. ago Anthony Albanese casts his vote for the 2025 Federal Election

Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese casts his vote for 2025 Federal Election Day.

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6 h. ago Victoria hot seats LIVE results: Voting underway at polling booths across Melbourne as close race beckons in Kooyong, Bruce, Wills and Goldstein

Follow our rolling in-depth coverage of Victoria’s crunch seats that could decide the election.

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