The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has ruled that posts by social media influencer Abbie Chatfield do not qualify as political content that requires an authorisation statement. Chatfield, who boasts over …
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Even the Australian Electoral Commission is Uncertain About the Count of ‘Donkey Votes’ at Polling Stations
by adminA ‘donkey vote’ occurs when a voter ranks candidates on a ballot in the order they appear, either from top to bottom or in reverse. This practice can be intentional …
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Steer Clear of This Sign: Liberals Deliver Playful Warning to Teal MP Monique Ryan
by adminThe Liberal Party’s candidate for the Kooyong seat in Melbourne has launched a fresh critique against incumbent teal MP Monique Ryan, focusing on campaign signage issues. In a notable move, …
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Anthony Albanese Leaves Door Open for WTO Action Against US Over ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
by adminThe President of the United States has announced plans for a “Liberation Day,” coinciding with the introduction of new tariffs on goods imported into the US. This initiative has raised …
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Prime Minister Albanese Commits to Inflation-Beat Pay Rise for Low-Income Workers Under Labor
by adminPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged to champion a wage increase for Australia’s lowest-paid workers if he secures re-election in the upcoming federal election. Campaigning alongside Opposition Leader Peter Dutton …
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As President Trump prepares to unveil his significant tariff plan during a much-anticipated event titled “Make America Wealthy Again,” the specifics of his “Liberation Day” initiative remain largely unclear. Scheduled …
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Coalition’s Promise to Ease Bank Lending Regulations for Home Ownership Deemed a ‘Recipe for Disaster’ by Greens
by adminThe Coalition’s recent election commitment to ease home lending regulations for first-time buyers has drawn criticism, with the Greens dubbing it a “disaster waiting to happen.” Shadow Housing Minister Michael …
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Former PM Malcolm Turnbull Channels Trump, Notes ‘Chilling Parallels’ Between the President’s Canada Position and Putin’s Tactics in Ukraine
by adminIn a recent address to the National Press Club, former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull delivered a pointed critique of Donald Trump, likening him to Russian President Vladimir Putin for …
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Assessing the Curtains: The Battle of Wits over Peter Dutton’s Sydney Living Plans if Elected PM
by adminIn a recent interview, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton stirred controversy by stating that if elected Prime Minister, he would prefer to reside in Kirribilli, Sydney, rather than at The Lodge …
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“I’d rather it wasn’t there”: PM Anthony Albanese acknowledges sighting of Chinese research vessel off Australia’s coast.
by adminPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed that he would “prefer” not to have a Chinese research vessel navigating Australian waters amidst certain concerns regarding its presence. The Tan Suo Yi …
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