The Coalition has reaffirmed its support for a social media ban for kids under 16 in a new policy announcement which will see millions poured into online safety.
Sarah Keoghan
Labor claims new analysis shows Aussies will be worse off under Peter Dutton but the opposition leader says his tax relief would help families now.
Emma Kirk
Former prime minister John Howard has thrown his weight behind the Liberal candidate tasked with winning back a critical blue-ribbon seat.
Jessica Wang
WA’s chief magistrate has been forced to give his assurance dangerous domestic violence thugs will not be released onto the street if they can’t be electronically monitored.
Dylan Caporn
Former Prime Minister John Howard has slammed Anthony Albanese, saying ‘he is no Bob Hawke’ while in Perth for a Liberal event in the swing seat of Tangney on Tuesday evening.
Oliver Lane
Singapore's prime minister has called an election as the city-state faces a choice on how to navigate an "uncertain, unsettled and even unstable" world.
Staff Writers
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton continued to battle over whose housing plan would best serve the nation.
Caitlyn Rintoul
In the third of our series on the Federal election candidates for O’Connor, the Albany Advertiser sits down with the Nationals candidate.
Claire Middleton
Anger over the Greens plan to hold a rave on Anzac Day to raise political funds in Perth has led to a major backflip with the event now canned amid widespread condemnation.
Katina Curtis
El Salvador leader Nayib Bukele and Trump officials have rebuffed calls to return a US man who was wrongly deported to the Central American nation.
Gram Slattery, Simon Lewis and Jeff Mason
Roger Cook has sought to distance himself from ongoing talks with the NRL about a WA-based team, saying he is leaving finer details to ‘his team’.
A shock move by Russia has renewed the election battle on national security, with Peter Dutton attacking the Albanese government’s handling of the issue.
Sarah Keoghan and Nathan Schmidt
As they aim to win over first homebuyers, party leaders have tried to strike a delicate balance in not spooking existing owners on property values.
Andrew Brown
Police have charged another man over an alleged drive-by slaying of underworld figure Mohammed Akbar Keshtiar near a popular major city precinct.
Callum Godde
Australia has been assured Indonesia won't allow Russian aircraft on its bases as political leaders denounced Vladimir Putin as a "murderous dictator".
Tess Ikonomou
Every Australian public school student would get a free meal under a Greens plan that would be funded by taxing billionaires and corporations.
Fraser Barton
Anthony Albanese has refused to back in Tanya Plibersek as the environment minister if re-elected, despite locking in four other senior ministers.
The WA Greens have come under fire for advertising a dance party fundraiser to be held on Anzac Day, leading to a sudden update on the planned rave.
Blair Jackson
Politicians and veterans have lashed the Greens for planning to host a fundraiser party on Anzac Day, saying it should be a day above politics.
Dominic Giannini
Peter Dutton says Anthony Albanese should be red-faced over his apparent ‘catastrophic’ cluelessness about Russia’s reported bid to set up a military base in Indonesia.
Caitlyn Rintoul and Ellen Ransley
After cuddling a cavoodle and chatting to an apprentice, Peter Dutton made his 10th petrol station stop of the election campaign as he tries to win over voters.
Kat Wong
The Opposition Leader says the Coalition housing policy is about supporting all young people into the housing market, as he said he would help his own three kids.
Sarah Keoghan and Blair Jackson
The prime minister has talked up his personal connection to Medicare as he defends Labor's slender hold on one battleground seat.
Jacob Shteyman
Peter Dutton has deflected questions about disunity within Coalition after Nationals Bullwinkel candidate Mia Davies broke ranks by publicly backing Labor’s flagship critical mineral policy.