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'Handmaid's Tale': abortion law repeal call slammed

'Handmaid's Tale': abortion law repeal call slammed

The heat is on Queensland's opposition leader as a conservative crossbench vows to challenge abortion laws in the likely event of a change in government.

It's all about health, poll campaign finds its pulse

It's all about health, poll campaign finds its pulse

It's all about health, poll campaign finds its pulse

It's all about health, poll campaign finds its pulse

Healthy living, happy voters. Labor and the LNP have put health front and centre in the Queensland election campaign.

Musk anoints Trump in double act at Pennsylvania rally

Musk anoints Trump in double act at Pennsylvania rally

Musk anoints Trump in double act at Pennsylvania rally

Musk anoints Trump in double act at Pennsylvania rally

Billionaire Elon Musk has joined Donald Trump on stage at a boisterous rally in Pennsylvania where the Republican candidate previously dodged a gunman's bullet.

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Premier doesn't 'need anyone to hold his hand' on trail

Premier doesn't 'need anyone to hold his hand' on trail

The Queensland premier says he will welcome the prime minister's arrival but won't need anyone to hold his hand during the state election campaign.

Walz, Vance to spar in US vice presidential debate

Walz, Vance to spar in US vice presidential debate

Tim Walz is expected to target JD Vance's past comments and false claims on immigrants when the US vice presidential candidates face off in a televised debate.

All roads head north as election campaign kicks off

All roads head north as election campaign kicks off

Queensland Premier Steven Miles has wasted little time jetting north to sway voters after launching his election campaign ahead of the October 26 poll.

Democracy in danger: AI a threat to Aussie elections

Democracy in danger: AI a threat to Aussie elections

Artificial intelligence could harm Australians' trust in the democratic process, the head of the nation's electoral commission says.

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Trump vows to take jobs and factories from China

Trump vows to take jobs and factories from China

Trump vows to take jobs and factories from China

Trump vows to take jobs and factories from China

Donald Trump has promised a "manufacturing renaissance" as the centrepiece of his economic plan.

Zelenskiy wants Democrats to win, Trump tells rally

Zelenskiy wants Democrats to win, Trump tells rally

Zelenskiy wants Democrats to win, Trump tells rally

Zelenskiy wants Democrats to win, Trump tells rally

Former president Donald Trump claims Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy wants the Democrats to win the US election "so badly".

Moment Deeming mentor 'knew we'd been double-crossed'

Moment Deeming mentor 'knew we'd been double-crossed'

Moment Deeming mentor 'knew we'd been double-crossed'

Moment Deeming mentor 'knew we'd been double-crossed'

Long-time Liberal MP Kim Wells says he was acting as a conduit between party leader John Pesutto and Moira Deeming when he realised she had been double-crossed.

Free fares a Greens public transport policy 'fantasy'

Free fares a Greens public transport policy 'fantasy'

Free fares a Greens public transport policy 'fantasy'

Free fares a Greens public transport policy 'fantasy'

The Queensland Greens have promised more frequent public transport services and free fares if they are elected but a transport union says that's a pipe dream.

Schools in for repeat offenders in election pledge

Schools in for repeat offenders in election pledge

Schools in for repeat offenders in election pledge

Schools in for repeat offenders in election pledge

The LNP has promised to open two dedicated high-risk youth offender schools but the Labor government says such facilities already exist.

Beer, petrol and student loans: Nats sharpen poll pitch

Beer, petrol and student loans: Nats sharpen poll pitch

Beer, petrol and student loans: Nats sharpen poll pitch

Beer, petrol and student loans: Nats sharpen poll pitch

Relief for Australians struggling with cost of living and cutting red tape for farmers have dominated a policy discussion within a National Party conference.

Harris to tour battleground states after debating Trump

Harris to tour battleground states after debating Trump

Harris to tour battleground states after debating Trump

Harris to tour battleground states after debating Trump

US Vice President Kamala Harris will begin a tour of battleground states in North Carolina after she debates presidential rival Donald Trump.

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Harris pitches to union workers with Biden at her side

Kamala Harris and Joe Biden have appeared together in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, as the deaths of Israeli hostages casts a shadow on the campaign.

'Disillusioned': Muslim group warning ahead of election

A grassroots political movement is aiming to swing votes away from the government at the federal election over its response to the Israel-Gaza conflict.

Wooing the west: Nationals look to hoodwink Bullwinkel

Both sides of politics are working to shore up support in Western Australia after it was seen as a crucial factor in Labor winning a majority government.

Robert Kennedy Jr to drop out of race and endorse Trump

Robert F Kennedy Jr plans to hang up his hat as an independent US presidential candidate, according to media reports.

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'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.

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.

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.

Free land offer to lure new supermarkets to open in NT

Free land and major project status are being promised to a new supermarket chain by the NT government to help increase competition and drive down prices.

Trump campaign says it was hacked, blames Iran

Iran's foreign ministry has rejected claims it was responsible for hacking into the internal communications of Donald Trump's presidential election campaign.

Harris promises tax-free tips for hospitality workers

Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz have wrapped up a multi-day tour of battleground states with a promise to service workers their tips won't be taxed.

Harris campaigns in Arizona as Trump rallies in Montana

The battle of the west heats up as Kamala Harris campaigns in Arizona and Donald Trump hits Montana, which could decide which party controls the US Senate.

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