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Claudia Long

Canberra

Digital and Social Politics Reporter at ABC News (Australia)

Federal politics reporter // [email protected] // Signal: +61262754733 // https://t.co/f2GbcAx3XR // Mostly on Insta @claudzilla___ + TikTok @claudialongsays

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  • 2 days ago | abc.net.au | Claudia Long

    Early voting opens today, with less than a fortnight until election day on Saturday, May 3. Voting in the federal election involves more than just ticking a box, but it's still a pretty easy process. Here's how you do it. Federal election 2025: Follow all the campaign trail updates with our live blog. Catch the latest interviews and in-depth coverage on ABC iview and ABC ListenYes. BUT! There are rules about who can vote early.

  • 6 days ago | abc.net.au | Claudia Long

    It's hard to reach new heights when you're already six-foot-10. But if former professional basketball player Matt Smith manages to turn the federal electorate of Leichhardt red on May 3, he might just manage it. The seat has long been in Labor's sights, despite it having been in Liberal National Party (LNP) hands for the better part of 30 years.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Claudia Long

    They're some of the most powerful men in Australian politics, but how much do you actually know about Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton? Both of them are vying for the top job this election and while the major parties are sometimes criticised for being too similar, there are big differences between them.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Patricia Karvelas |Claudia Long |Lara Heaton

    After the federal election date was officially called, Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton both kicked off campaigning in Brisbane. So, how crucial will the Sunshine State be at this election? And will the Queensland 'Greenslide' of the 2022 hold — or are Labor and the LNP reclaiming ground? Patricia Karvelas and Claudia Long break it all down on Politics Now. Got a burning political query? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at [email protected]

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Claudia Long

    Fewer Australians than ever voted for a major party at the last election. While some of these votes went to minor parties, many went to independents: but who are they and what do they stand for? If you want to know more about the four parties dominating Australian politics, find out about what they stand for here. Like their name suggests, an independent MP is separate from any party, with their own individual policies and views.

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Claudia Long @ClaudiaLongsays
25 Aug 24

Not all disabilities are visible. There was a disabled person on #insiders panel today - me. Don’t assume that just because you can’t see it when you look on TV that you know about someone’s disability.

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Claudia Long @ClaudiaLongsays
24 Aug 24

RT @KZiwica: Thelma Schwartz said it is appalling that on average a woman is killed every week in an act of gendered violence.”We're probab…

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Claudia Long @ClaudiaLongsays
25 Jul 24

RT @kishor_nr: Nine recently gave a boss accused of misconduct a $1 million payout. It’s putting up Scotty Cam in a five star hotel for the…