For years, Australian politicians have expressed support for extending voting rights to those aged 16 and 17 in local, state, and federal elections. A similar proposal was debated in Parliament …
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Last week, a statement from former President Obama’s office reaffirmed the widely accepted view that while Russia sought to influence the 2016 presidential election, there was no evidence of vote …
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The UK government has announced plans to reduce the voting age from 18 to 16 by the next national election, aiming to enhance democratic engagement. This decision follows a commitment …
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AEC Investigates Discovery of Missing Ballot Papers at Electoral Worker’s Residence
by adminThe Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is currently investigating the recovery of nearly 2,000 missing ballot papers from the recent federal election, which were discovered at the home of a temporary …
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‘Twiggy’s Pride: A Privilege to Contribute to Attenborough’s Ocean Call to Action’
by adminAustralian billionaire Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest has expressed immense pride in supporting Sir David Attenborough’s latest documentary, Ocean, which highlights the detrimental effects of industrial overfishing and trawling on marine ecosystems. …
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Liberal Candidate Tim Wilson Regains Seat from Independent Teal Zoe Daniel After Prolonged Counting Period
by adminLiberal candidate Tim Wilson has successfully reclaimed the Goldstein seat in inner Melbourne, edging out teal independent Zoe Daniel in a closely contested election. While the outcome was still uncertain …
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Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s CDU party, is facing significant challenges in his pursuit of the chancellorship following an unexpected setback in a parliamentary vote. Anticipated as a mere …
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Crucial Seats Remain Too Tight to Determine as Counting Persists in the 2025 Federal Election
by adminThree days post-election, numerous key electoral seats across Australia remain undecided, with several too close to call. Among these, the seat of Melbourne, currently held by Greens leader Adam Bandt, …
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ACT Independent candidate Jessie Price lodges complaint regarding ‘potentially misleading’ Labor leaflets
by adminIndependent candidate Jessie Price has raised concerns over “potentially misleading” how-to-vote cards distributed by the Labor party on election day in the contested seat of Bean, Australian Capital Territory. Price, …
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised the effectiveness of Labor’s campaign, citing it as the key to his remarkable victory in the recent federal election, making him the first PM …