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The last week of campaigns used to be frantic, behind the scenes. In public, right up until the final week, the leaders would make all sorts of promises, many of them expensive, with nary a mention of the spending cuts or tax increases that would be needed to pay for…

Good morning, early birds. Last night’s heated debate between Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese ended in a 50-50 tie, and the latest Newspoll suggests if we went to the polls right now Labor would win and a hung Parliament would be very unlikely. It’s the news you ned to know,…

What’s behind the prime minister’s lack of popularity with women? It could be his history of sexist and patronising comments.

Voters have first-hand experience of a state independent MP who is closely aligned to federal candidate Rob Priestly

Former Four Corners presenter has won five Walkley awards in a career with the ABC stretching back to 2008

It was cost of living all the way for Labor today, while the PM continued to insist everyone would have a job soon, even if they didn’t want one. And then there was Pauline Hanson…

Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the current government has taxed, borrowed and spent more than the previous Labor government. RMIT ABC Fact Check takes a look at his claim.

Perhaps unfairly, the image most of us have of Joe Hockey comes from his time as federal Treasurer, when he was photographed smoking a cigar with then Finance Minister Mathias Cormann in the aftermath of the 2014 budget.

Support for progressive independent candidates is undoubtedly a growing trend, and the Liberals are definitely feeling the heat.

In this episode, Michelle Grattan speaks with Joe Hockey about his newly-released memoir titled Diplomatic: A Washington Memoir.

Good morning, early birds. Prime Minister Scott Morrison will reportedly promise 1.3 million jobs over five years, and has backed a ban that would stop transwomen from competing in women’s sports. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma Elsworthy.