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Trump presidency driving falling support for Australian opposition ahead of election: Polls
Canberra, April 15: Australians' view of US President Donald Trump is driving a drop in support for opposition leader Peter Dutton ahead of the nation's general election, according to new polling.
Australian PM candidates formally launch election campaigns
Canberra, April 13: Australia's Prime ministerial candidates have formally launched their election campaigns with multi-billion-dollar housing and tax policy announcements.
Voter support for Australian government, PM Albanese growing ahead of election: Polls
Canberra, April 12: Voter support for Australia's governing Labor Party and Prime Minister (PM) Anthony Albanese is increasing with three weeks to go until the general election, new polls have shown.
Australian independents unite to call for AUKUS inquiry ahead of general election
Canberra, April 10: Independent candidates who could hold the balance of power following Australia's general election have united to call for a parliamentary inquiry into the AUKUS security pact.
Australian PM voted winner of first election debate
Canberra, April 8: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been voted the winner of the first Leaders' debate of the general election campaign.
Australian Oppn abandons poll promise to ban WFH, cut 41,000 bureaucracy jobs
Canberra, April 7: Australia's Opposition party has abandoned its plan to end work-from-home (WFH) arrangements for public servants and cut 41,000 bureaucracy jobs, in a major policy reversal ahead of the general election.
Australian PM candidates campaign in country's north four weeks out from election
Canberra, April 5: Australia's Prime Minister has announced additional support for communities affected by catastrophic flooding in the country's northeast.
Australian PM candidates campaign in country's north 4 weeks out from election
Sydney, April 5: Australia's prime minister has announced additional support for communities affected by catastrophic flooding in the country's northeast.
Australian PM calls general election for May 3
Canberra, March 28: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Governor-General Sam Mostyn on Friday to dissolve the federal parliament and formally call a general election for May 3.