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Re-elected Brisbane mayor slams 'slow' vote count

Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says a post-mortem is needed into slow counting and polling booth problems as residents cast their ballots.

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Appeal for information after death of man found injured on Sydney road – as it happened

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Miles says by-election results 'very bad' for Labor

Queensland's premier says two by-election results are worse than expected for Labor, with significant work needed to turn voters around at the October election.

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Tasmanian voters seemingly unmoved by electioneering

Tasmanians will head to the polls on March 23 but it remains to be seen if campaigning by the major parties has swayed voters.

AAP

Two by-elections provide govt early election gauge

Two by-elections are providing the Queensland premier with a timely gauge of his October poll chances, but it's not looking good for him.

AAP

US submarine news may have left Aukus backers with a sinking feeling – but Labor insists on making ‘plan A work’

The revelation that production is already running behind comes as China’s foreign minister heads to Canberra for talks in which the security pact is certain to be raised

The Guardian - AU

Make Australia afraid again: must we have our own Trump moment for Peter Dutton to become PM?

In a new Quarterly Essay, Lech Blaine profiles the leader of the opposition. In this extract he considers the former Queensland policeman’s chances of getting the top job

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Labor rolls the red carpet out for Gina and her flatlining investments

Gina Rinehart whines about the government being mean to her. But that was before two of her lithium investments scored big from taxpayers.

Crikey

‘He is a tool’: the NSW and Victorian rivalry rears its head over the GST. What happened to the lovefest?

Victorian treasurer rips into Chris Minns for ‘welfare state’ comments after the latest carve-up of GST revenue

The Guardian - AU

Australian efforts on Islamophobia flag despite Christchurch wake-up call

Five years on, there has been little reflection on the Islamophobia behind the Christchurch mosque attacks.

Al Jazeera

Can the Greens come back in Braddon?

Braddon is an experiment for the Greens. So they’re door knocking themselves to exhaustion, leaving it all on the field.

Crikey

Four-year terms and less democracy? Give us more accountability

Four-year terms at the federal level are being discussed again. But why should we allow politicians less accountability?

Crikey

'Pumped': unopposed Labor candidate Adam Shultz to stand for mayor

Cr Shultz said he hopes to bring a fresh perspective to the top job.

Newcastle Herald

Help! I’m facing the impossible task of figuring out who to vote for in the Tasmanian election

What’s a newcomer to do faced with a confusing electoral system and a small, highly concentrated local media presence?

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Morning Mail: pharmacies defy 60-day script warnings, Australian ‘not bitcoin creator’, EV sales boom

60-day prescriptions haven’t led to wave of pharmacy closures; Australian computer scientist Craig Wright is not bitcoin creator, judge rules

AAP

Political barbs over Hobart stadium as election nears

Plans for a new stadium in Tasmania, a condition of the state's licence for an AFL team, have divided the community and the island's politicians.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland Labor vulnerable on two fronts as Greens target Brisbane’s commuter belt

Housing pressures and the cost-of-living crisis mean Steven Miles’s government is under threat from the Greens in Brisbane and the LNP in the regions

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David Pocock fears Labor trying to work around First Nations consultation on offshore gas projects

Independent senator shares Tiwi Islanders’ concern over changes they argue would allow companies to ‘ignore’ their views

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Peter Dutton says truth in political advertising ‘probably welcome’ but criticises Labor as scare campaign ‘experts’

Opposition leader’s comments signal the Coalition may support new laws to safeguard elections

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Late Labor senator remembered for 'profound impact'

Victorian senator Linda White has been hailed as a fierce and passionate advocate, following her death in February.

Crikey

Australian visas for Gazans cancelled mid-air

Some Gazans are having their previously approved visas cancelled while already en route to Australia, Labor wants to outlaw election lying, and Jim Chalmers says the surplus will be lower than predicted.

The Guardian - AU

Labor won’t outline cost of Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop as opposition cites independent estimates

Coalition cites growing estimated costs, while minister cannot say how much the project will slug taxpayers

Newcastle Herald

'No blood on the floor': Lake Mac Labor to lock in election candidates

Lake Macquarie Labor preselection nominations close this week.

Crikey

Democracy, an abuser’s guide, from the Business Council of Australia

Democracy is preventing economic reform, argues the Business Council, so let’s have less of it and allow unelected officials to run things.

Crikey

The future of aged care is home care, for better and for worse

When you think aged care you probably think nursing homes. But home care is increasingly dominating how we care for seniors.

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