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Former MP's penalty doubled for election Facebook posts

Former MP's penalty doubled for election Facebook posts

Former Liberal MP Andrew Laming has had his fines doubled on appeal over three Facebook posts found to have breached the law around election campaigns.

Harris VP pick Tim Walz rallies Democratic convention

Harris VP pick Tim Walz rallies Democratic convention

Harris VP pick Tim Walz rallies Democratic convention

Harris VP pick Tim Walz rallies Democratic convention

Former coach Tim Walz has thanked Democrats for "bringing the joy" and given them a pep talk as he accepted the nomination to be Kamala Harris's running mate.

'Ready for new chapter': Obamas rouse crowd for Harris

'Ready for new chapter': Obamas rouse crowd for Harris

'Ready for new chapter': Obamas rouse crowd for Harris

'Ready for new chapter': Obamas rouse crowd for Harris

Warning of Donald Trump's "bluster and chaos", Barack and Michelle Obama have urged Americans to embrace Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention.

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Democrats, protesters gather to cheer, challenge Harris

Democrats, protesters gather to cheer, challenge Harris

A re-energised Democratic Party is meeting in Chicago to cheer Kamala Harris's rise to the top of the ticket, while pro-Palestine protesters rally outside.

Aussies want AI restrictions, though most don't use it

Aussies want AI restrictions, though most don't use it

Generative AI tools are a concern for a growing number of Australians, a report has found, even though only two in five have tried the technology.

Trump says Harris will be easier to beat than Biden

Trump says Harris will be easier to beat than Biden

It will be rally versus road as Donald Trump and Kamala Harris campaign in the battleground state of Pennsylvania.

Trump slams Harris' record at rambling press conference

Trump slams Harris' record at rambling press conference

Donald Trump has blamed Kamala Harris for the inflation that has caused the price of everyday goods to rise during President Joe Biden's term in office.

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Trump attacks 'stupid' Harris, allies want new message

Trump attacks 'stupid' Harris, allies want new message

Trump attacks 'stupid' Harris, allies want new message

Trump attacks 'stupid' Harris, allies want new message

Donald Trump has resumed his personal attacks on Kamala Harris' intellect that many allies and donors had hoped he would ditch.

Flying solo, Walz takes election fight to Trump

Flying solo, Walz takes election fight to Trump

Flying solo, Walz takes election fight to Trump

Flying solo, Walz takes election fight to Trump

US vice presidential nominee Tim Walz has warned of a grim future for unions and America's working people if Donald Trump and JD Vance are elected.

FBI investigates alleged hack of Trump campaign by Iran

FBI investigates alleged hack of Trump campaign by Iran

FBI investigates alleged hack of Trump campaign by Iran

FBI investigates alleged hack of Trump campaign by Iran

Iran has denied it hacked the presidential campaign of Donald Trump, as the former president returns to X to be interviewed by Elon Musk.

Venezuela's opposition claims 'irreversible victory'

Venezuela's opposition claims 'irreversible victory'

Venezuela's opposition claims 'irreversible victory'

Venezuela's opposition claims 'irreversible victory'

Protesters have clashed with police after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in the election, while his opponents say they have proof they won.

Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden, Trump says

Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden, Trump says

Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden, Trump says

Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden, Trump says

"Shouldn’t the Republican Party be reimbursed for fraud"," former US president Donald Trump has asked after learning he will face Kamala Harris in November.

Trump formally accepts GOP nomination for president

Trump formally accepts GOP nomination for president

Trump formally accepts GOP nomination for president

Trump formally accepts GOP nomination for president

Donald Trump has struck an unusually conciliatory tone during his speech where he formally accepted the Republican party's presidential nomination.

Biden returns to campaign trail after Trump shooting

Biden returns to campaign trail after Trump shooting

Biden returns to campaign trail after Trump shooting

Biden returns to campaign trail after Trump shooting

President Joe Biden make his first political speech in Nevada after a pause in campaigning following the shock assassination attempt of his rival Donald Trump.

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France's Macron asks PM to stay on in role for now

French President Emmanuel Macron has asked Prime Minister Gabriel Attal to remain temporarily in office after elections left the government in limbo.

New PM Starmer pledges action not words to fix Britain

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has promised to rebuild trust in politics and deliver change after his Labour Party swept to power in a landslide victory.

Struggling Biden faces big test with TV interview

An imperilled President Joe Biden is vowing to fight on as he readies for a critical interview to show he has what it takes to run against Donald Trump.

UK votes in election expected to propel Labour to power

Britons are voting in an election that's expected to bring Keir Starmer's Labour to power, sweeping away Rishi Sunak's Conservatives after 14 years.

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Uk Conservatives admit Labour headed for record win

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Tories are focusing on saving the furniture in the looming UK election as they concede Labour is headed for a historic landslide.

I 'nearly fell asleep during debate', Biden admits

US President Joe Biden has blamed his poor TV debate performance on jet lag.

France votes in poll that could hand power to far right

Marine Le Pen's National Rally anti-immigrant party has been a longtime pariah in French politics but it's now closer to power than it has ever been.

Starmer would inflict 'irreversible' harm on UK: Sunak

Rishi Sunak has predicted that Labour's plan to impose VAT on private UK schools will cause "chaos" for families

Biden and Trump to face off in presidential debate

US President Joe Biden and his Republican rival Donald Trump each have vulnerabilities that mean they have little room for error in their first election debate.

UK Conservatives support falls after betting scandal

The polls were already bleak for Britain's ruling Conservatives and now a betting scandal is pushing their support even lower just days before the election.

UK's Conservatives dump candidates in gambling probe

The UK's ruling Conservatives have withdrawn support for two candidates after they were implicated in a betting row just weeks before the general election.

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