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If Saturday’s count points to the final result, Anthony Albanese’s government will not face a hostile upper house

Australians are some of the world’s biggest gamblers. Yet efforts to address this financial drain on the public are few and far between.

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Even with an Albanese government looking more and more plausible, it’s not a sure thing that Labor will have control of the Senate.

As well as the whole House of Representatives, 40 of the 76 Senate seats will be up for election on May 21. There are 12 senators per state and two per territory. At half-Senate elections, six senators for each state and the four territory senators are up for election. Unless…

Independent Senate candidate Nick Xenophon has called for a royal commission into housing affordability, saying the issue has become a ‘real barbecue stopper.’

Forms sent back via political parties can be used to harvest personal information about voters

There are 350,000 voters who select six senators every half-Senate election and it’s a weirdly wonderful battle for the crossbench.

Over the next six weeks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor leader Anthony Albanese will dash around the country, trying to secure as many precious votes as they can.

There has been a fierce backlash over PM’s remarks that appeared to cast doubt on whether Aukus submarines would be built in Adelaide

A victim of notorious South Australian paedophile Peter Liddy joins a call for child sex offenders to be stripped of their superannuation, and for the money to instead go towards redress.