Clare Armstrong

1 week ago | dailytelegraph.com.au | Clare Armstrong |Madura McCormack |Jade Gailberger |Lachlan Leeming

Election day is finally here — and Australians will decide who they want to be their next Prime Minister between Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton. Polls have now opened with millions of voters set to cast their vote before 6pm. Mr Dutton is facing an uphill battle with every poll against him and his chances of winning look slim. Mr Albanese is optimistically cautious, as he fights to retain power while the threat of minority government looms.

1 week ago | couriermail.com.au | Clare Armstrong |Angira Bharadwaj |Madura McCormack |Lachlan Leeming

Anthony Albanese has been confronted by a furious voter over mental health funding, while attending a pre-poll voting in Dunkley, outer Melbourne. She hurled expletives at the PM as security worked to keep her away. Meanwhile, a swarm of Neo-Nazis have crashed a pre-polling site in Melbourne’s bayside suburbs — a predominantly Jewish area.

2 weeks ago | dailytelegraph.com.au | Jade Gailberger |Clare Armstrong

Election campaign live: Dutton claims Labor has ‘secret plan’ to resurrect Voice – as PM plays down Wong’s podcast comments Peter Dutton says Penny Wong “let the cat out of the bag” amid a fierce backlash to her comments on the Voice – but wasn’t so keen to answer a question about his attire. LIVE UPDATES

2 weeks ago | dailytelegraph.com.au | Clare Armstrong |Madura McCormack

It’s the final sprint towards election day and Labor has revealed its policy costings, sparking a warning from finance giant S&P that the election spending splurge puts the nation’s AAA credit rating at risk – and a furious retort from the PM. We’ve also revealed that One Nation is under fire for running what critics call “ghost candidates” with no online profile or connection with their seats, and members of a secretive religious sect have been found campaigning for the Liberal Party.

3 weeks ago | dailytelegraph.com.au | Clare Armstrong |Angira Bharadwaj |Lachlan Leeming |Madura McCormack

It comes as it has been revealed the Greens challenger who Anthony Albanese is giving his second preference to was involved in a blockage of his electorate office which Mr Albanese described as appalling. Meanwhile, exclusive new polling of people who have voted has revealed the seats that are most like to fall to Labor and those which the Coalition may hang onto.