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Australia Rejects Indigenous Voice to Parliament in Referendum

Australia's referendum on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament failed, with 60% voting no, prompting Foreign Minister Penny Wong to retract her earlier prediction of its passage and creating a political firestorm three days before the federal election.

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Nationals' Preference Deal Boosts Controversial One Nation Candidate in Hunter

One Nation's preference deal with the Nationals in the Hunter seat could significantly boost the chances of their controversial candidate, Stuart Bonds, who has previously made inflammatory remarks about public health officials and climate change, winning. This deal comes after Bonds secured 5.7% of...

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Labor's Controversial Unrealised Gains Tax on Superannuation

Australia's Labor Party proposes a 15% tax on unrealised superannuation gains exceeding \$3 million, a globally unique policy facing significant opposition due to its complexity and potential negative impacts on retirees and small businesses.

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Teen Arrested for Graffitiing Dutton's Office

An 18-year-old woman was arrested for vandalizing opposition leader Peter Dutton's office with graffiti expressing pro-Indigenous land rights slogans; the incident occurred on Dawson Parade in Arana Hills around 2:30 AM, and she will appear in court on May 20th.

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Dutton Praises Albanese Amidst Final Election Push

Peter Dutton, trailing in polls, praised Anthony Albanese's career, emphasizing their shared working-class backgrounds to counter the perception of an elitist political system, pledging \$20 million for a domestic violence trauma center in a final campaign push before Australia's May 3rd election.

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Australian Election 2025: Tight Race Hinges on Marginal Seats and Third-Party Impact

Australia's upcoming election is highly contested, with Labor and the Coalition battling for dominance in marginal seats across Victoria and NSW, while the Greens and Climate 200-backed independents present significant wildcards influencing the final outcome.

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Labor Minister Removes Volunteers Amid CCP Influence Concerns

Australian Labor Minister Clare O'Neil dismissed ten campaign volunteers from the Hubei Association, an organization allegedly linked to the Chinese Communist Party's foreign influence operations, after it was revealed that volunteers from the same organization worked on Teal candidate Monique Ryan'...

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Canadian Liberals Win Fourth Term Amidst Anti-Populist Sentiment

In Canada's recent election, the Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, secured a fourth term, defying expectations and largely due to voter apprehension towards the Conservative Party's leader, Pierre Poilievre, who was perceived as a Trump-like figure; this outcome contrasts with initial polling data ...

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Australia's Two-Party System Weakens: Record Low Major Party Vote

The 2022 Australian federal election saw a record low 68% combined vote for the major parties (Coalition and Labor), with 16 independent or minor party MPs elected to the lower house, reflecting a long-term decline in major party dominance and signaling potential for more frequent minority governmen...

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CCP-Linked Figure Allegedly Instructs Volunteers to Support Australian MP

A video shows volunteers wearing Monique Ryan's campaign T-shirts claiming they were told to vote for her by Ji Jianmin, president of the Hubei Association, an organization with alleged links to the Chinese Communist Party's United Front Work Department, raising concerns about foreign interference i...

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Election Campaign Marked by Controversy: Offensive Tweets and Netflix Promotion

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promoted the Netflix series "Adolescence" for school use while a Liberal candidate faced backlash for offensive social media posts; a $20 million grant was announced for a women's and children's trauma center amidst an election campaign marked by controvers...

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Australian Election 2025: Key Policy Issues Sidestepped

The Australian federal election campaign has sidestepped several crucial policy issues previously considered significant, including Indigenous affairs, environmental protection, gambling advertising, and high-speed rail, reflecting strategic choices by both major parties.

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