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Peter Dutton has revealed he considered pulling out of the leaders' debate after his dad had a heart attack, while the Greens have revealed their demands for a minority government. FOLLOW LIVE
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The Prime Minister and Opposition Leader will be back on the road for day 12 of the election campaign after facing off in the first leaders debate.
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Days after the Liberal Party moved to dump a candidate for expressing similar views, videos have surfaced of Andrew Hastie expressing his own views on the Bolt Report.
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Australian households electricity bills will be reduced by 3 per cent, with retail gas bills dropping by 7 per cent under Peter Dutton's pledge to boost the supply of gas into the market.
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Peter Dutton has revealed he considered pulling out of last night's leader's debate after his dad had a heart attack. FOLLOW LIVE
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The winning numbers for Tuesday's draw have been revealed.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to fly into Queensland while Peter Dutton will start his day in Sydney after a hotly contested first leaders debate. FOLLOW LIVE
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Peter Dutton has revealed all on his big plan to slash energy prices revealing it will reduce gas bills for residential customers.
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Peter Dutton's father has been rushed to hospital in Queensland, shortly before the Opposition Leader takes the stage for his first debate.
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NSW Liberal Party members have launched a class action against its own party after a monumental stuff up" resulted in about 150 members not being nominated for council elections.
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The winner of the first debate of the 2025 Federal Election has been revealed.
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Just days after the Liberal Party moved to dump the candidate for Whitlam for expressing similar views, videos have surfaced of Andrew Hastie expressing his own views on the Bolt Report.
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Police have issued a huge update after hundreds of teenagers allegedly attended an open-invite party at an Airbnb, only to leave it completely trashed'.
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Aussies are missing out on hundreds of dollars in interest payments due to this remarkably simple mistake.
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Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton will face off for the first time tonight, answering questions from voters ahead of the May 3 Federal Election.
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Peter Dutton has warned Australia could be heading for a recession, as the PM promises the government is ready for the uncertain times" that lay ahead.
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A major hurdle for people with this type of debt has been lowered, making homeownership more realistic.
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Aussies have been warned of scammers trying to deceive people with too-good-to-be-true investment opportunities after a big hit to super funds.
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A boy dying from a snake bite was believed to be drunk or concussed, with another boy claiming he had stolen some beers", a coroner's court has been told.
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With Australia heading to the polls on May 3, words like pork-barrelling, donkey vote and democracy sausage are being thrown about. Here's a political guide to understanding election lingo.
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A Greens candidate has been bombarded with homophobic and transphobic abuse online just hours after announcing their candidacy.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton will go head-to-head in tonight's Sky News showdown. Here's how you can watch it.
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Fancy pizza at a Gordon Ramsay restaurant or a bucket of KFC? This juicy new perk from a major Aussie airline has you covered.
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A man has collapsed and died at a major Aussie airport, despite bystanders' reported heroic efforts to save him.
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Doctors are walking off the job for three days in Australia's biggest city, angry that they are the poor cousins of medicos in other states.
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A plane has made an emergency landing at Sydney Airport overnight after its pilot put out a distress call.
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A country town has been rocked by an early morning earthquake.
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The Opposition Leader's grim prediction comes amid fears the stock market plunge could force Baby Boomers to delay their retirement.
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Anthony Albanese has been hit by another protester as he refused to rule out a recession amid global turmoil over Donald Trump's tariffs. FOLLOW LIVE
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There's been another security incident on the campaign trail, with another protester crashing an event attended by the Prime Minister.
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New modelling has shown a small change to lending rules would save first-home buyers who don't have access to family help up to $2500 a year.
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Peter Dutton says Australia's interest rates hikes have been more marked than other nations as Anthony Albanese unveils a new billion dollar promise. FOLLOW LIVE
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A plane has made an emergency landing at Sydney Airport overnight after its pilot put out a mayday call.
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The PM and Peter Dutton will go head-to-head in the first debate of the election campaign amid an ASX bloodbath, and fallout from the Coalition's dumped WFH policy.
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A young Australian has exposed the dire and depressing reality of what it takes to buy their first home in Australia.
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The new flavour will be available from late April in Coles supermarkets nationwide.
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A missing middle" in mental health care is forcing many young people into hospital, but Labor is pledging $1bn it hopes will change that.
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Peter Dutton has predicted Australia could face a global recession" ahead of the first election debate tonight where both leaders will be out to prove they are better able to guide the nation during uncertain times. FOLLOW LIVE
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New modelling has shown a small change to lending rules would save first homebuyers who don't have access to family help up to $2500 a year.
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Shocking footage has emerged of teenagers breaking into a control room and dangling off the side of a moving train.
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A Liberal Party candidate who has campaigned on being a renter has now admitted to owning two investment properties.
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The events leading to an 11-year-old boy's snakebite death will be probed by a coroner, after a manslaughter charge against his dad was discontinued.
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In a major signal about how we watch reality TV, the biggest producer of Australian shows is making a surprising new move.
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Trump's aggressive tariff policy may have shaken global markets, but superannuation members have been urged to do one thing to avoid locking in losses'.
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Virginia Giuffre's brother has spoken out after the Jeffrey Epstein accuser claimed she had just days to live".
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The Prime Minister is on the attack as Peter Dutton reels from a spectacular about face on a key policy just one week into the election campaign.
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A TV segment where John Singleton called for the inquest into the fatal Bondi Junction attack to be quashed has been branded insensitive" in court.
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US President Donald Trump's trade war has not immediately affected the Australian federal budget, the latest update shows, but the economy could take a hit.
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Australian publicans have hit back at tariffs imposed on Aussie beef by US President Donald Trump with a sassy promotional offer.
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Anthony Albanese says Australia has been in contact with the White House, as he says the global chaos from the Trump tariffs is concerning for Aussie super.