Anthony Albanese has laid out the pitch to voters for a second term in office, after calling the federal election for May 3.
Andrew Brown
Australians will go to the polls in five weeks, on May 3 and both sides are saying their choice has never been clearer.
Katina Curtis and Ellen Ransley
LIVE UPDATES: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has addressed the nation after visiting Government House to call the Federal election, revealing when Australians will go to the voting booths.
Max Corstorphan
The election has been called and the countdown is on. Here are the 21 seats across the country that will be crucial in deciding who will be our next Prime Minister.
Ellen Ransley
Anthony Albanese appeared to tear up as he paid tribute to his late mother while kicking off his official run for a second term as prime minister.
Ria Pandey and Jessica Wang
An adviser to Iran's supreme leader says the Islamic Republic is ready for indirect negotiations with United States.
Staff Writers
Out of the 150 seats in federal parliament, a handful of marginal electorates will control who wins power for the next three years.
Australians will head to the polls on May 3, as the major parties start a five-week campaign across the country.
With cost-of-living shaping to be the dominant election issue, here’s what the major parties are promising to help ease your budget bottom line.
Jessica Wang
On Friday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an election following a well-worn path of his predecessors in going to the voters. These are the fascinating traditions playing out today.
Dylan Caporn
The starting gun for the 2025 Federal Election has finally been fired, sparking a crucial seven-day deadline every Australian should know about.
Hannah Moore
Australians will cast their ballot on May 3, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ending months of speculation about the timing of the next federal election.
Australians will head to the polls in just a few weeks to vote in the next parliament of Australia. Here’s what you need to know.
The White House has withdrawn representative Elise Stefanik's nomination to be United States ambassador to the United Nations.
A top mining lobbyist has sounded the alarm on a “Hunger Games” scenario where WA projects are pitted against each other if a Labor-Greens-Teals minority forms Government.
Simone Grogan and Adrian Rauso
Tax cuts, the promised bright light at the end of the Albanese second-term tunnel, is a sexy, snackable blurb that surely even the most blase voter can get around.
Editorial
Asked about Victoria Park’s claims of a nearly $5 million funding shortfall on the project, Ms Saffioti said she did not accept the council’s figures.
A sinister announcement was buried deep in an otherwise business-as-usual Federal Budget: the Government is reviving its anti-WA nature positive plan.
Saxon Davidson
Labor was accused on Wednesday of ‘betraying’ WA after a ruling on the $30 billion Woodside project was pushed back until after the Federal election.
Jessica Page
The Premier is considering merging Tourism with the current Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries Department.
Dylan Caporn and Jessica Page
Former Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas left the position after being elected Member for Churchlands in the State election.
Sophie Gannon
The site is currently home to the Perth Hockey Stadium, which contains a range of hockey facilities, car parking and landscaping.
Myanmar's military chief has used a speech at an annual armed forces day celebration to reaffirm plans to hold a general election by year's end.
With developed countries all rushing to grow their defence spending, aid advocates argue development assistance can do more to prevent conflict.
Ben McKay