Federal Election 2025

Labor have outspent their Liberal rivals and notorious big election spender Clive Palmer on digital advertising on certain social media platforms this campaign year, data shows.

At a whirlwind time for national politics, we’ve broken down some highlights and a few viral moments. 

To help voters unsure of what party to vote for, we have broken down the promises across five key areas and what they mean for voters. 

The Coalition intends to shave $40 billion off Australia’s long term debt if it wins the election on Saturday, announcing $14b in savings over the next four years.

Anthony Albanese has refused to detail his new plan for nature positive laws, while standing next to Roger Cook after the WA Premier labelled the previous legislation a threat to the State’s jobs.

Anthony Albanese has been unable to rule out increasing taxes after the election, with the Opposition seizing on the admission before Saturday’s election.

Australians will never forget the iconic image of Bill Shorten (incorrectly) eating a democracy sausage, which will be front of mind for voters on election say on Saturday and even those in Antarctica.

How much taxpayers can expect to pay for Peter Dutton's policies will be revealed when the Liberal party unveils its long-awaited policy costings, with the claim to superior economic management to be tested.

Peter Dutton says Penny Wong ‘let the cat out of the bag’ on the Labor’s ‘secret plan’ to dig up the rejected Voice to Parliament.

JENI O’DOWD: If history teaches us anything, it’s this: a day is a long time in politics, and with just a few to go, anything can happen. Peter Dutton could even pull off a Paul Keating.

The Australian Medical Association has issued a report card to the major parties ahead of the Federal election, chiding them for a lack of creativity to reform an out-of-date Medicare system.

A Liberal Government would undertake ‘responsible’ budget repair, shadow treasurer Angus Taylor will announce on Thursday, vowing to cut forecast national debt by $40 billion over the next four years. 

Anthony Albanese has promised to keep visiting WA 10 times a year if he remains prime minister after arriving in the State for the 33rd time as Prime Minister. 

Australia does not need to kowtow to any other nation to defend itself, Anthony Albanese insists as he warns voters the country needs stability in an increasingly unstable world.

WA will again prove to be a battleground State on election night, with both Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton set to touchdown in Perth in the campaign’s dying days to launch a final bid for votes.