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While the lion’s share of Greens preferences went to Labor, 75% of One Nation put Coalition ahead.
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21-year-old Charlotte Walker has made history. With huge challenges facing young people, better youth representation in politics is just what we need.
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After a party room meeting, the Liberals will broadly accept four policy demands from the Nationals, paving the way to reconciliation.
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While Gen Z and Millennials combined are the biggest voting bloc in Australia, their votes show a quiet divergence between the two generations.
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TikTok has never played a bigger role in election campaigning, but it was hard to know what Gen Z were being told and by who - until now.
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The prime minister’s new cabinet dumps a couple, promotes others and leaves some holding political short straws.
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Speaking to the ABC, the former industry minister said his outspokenness on the conflict in Gaza was part of the reason for his demotion.
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As the vote counting in the upper house continues, the government is polling strongly. It’s also managed at least 91 seats in the lower house.
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Amid the tastes of sweet triumph and bitter defeat, the major parties are planning the next steps, hanging some out to dry.
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Four televised showdowns between the two leaders this election set a new record, but their impact on voters is hard to pin down.
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As vote counting continues, one Teal independent has lost their seat, with other races still too close to call.
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The five week campaign was lamented by many as dull. But on TikTok, where millions of Australians are daily, it was anything but.
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Labor won the election, but how did your state vote? Here’s the breakdown of the key seats nationally.
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Despite strong polling in Labor’s favour throughout the campaign, most numbers understated the extent of the swing.
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With polling day just around the corner, six experts analyse the political movements across the country, and what it might mean electorally.
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Labor and the Coalition have both made some big housing policy announcements this election, but there are real problems going unaddressed.
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Gen Z and Millennial women are more likely than men to be undecided voters. They’re also more likely to vote based on cost-of-living concerns.
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Memes are the currency of the election campaign online. Here’s a report card on the Labor, Liberal and Greens efforts, from the good to the tone-deaf.
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After an election campaign largely silent on women’s safety issues, the major parties have unveiled their policies. They fall well short of what is needed.
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Young voters will decide who makes up Australia’s next government. Here’s how they might vote.