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PM targets young home buyers and retirees in last-ditch pitch

Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s final campaign week has had a repetitive flavour to it, as he attempts to win votes at opposite ends of the age spectrum.

The New Daily

The Pub Test: Swan voters assess Coalition’s super-for-housing policy

For TND's final pub test of the election campaign, we visited two pubs in Western Australia to ask patrons about the Coalition's super-for-housing pledge.

The New Daily

Labor to consider new national Covid strategy to reduce deaths

Anthony Albanese says pandemic still ‘major issue’, but Scott Morrison says Australians want to ‘put that in the rear-vision mirror’

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Australian election briefing: Scott Morrison bulldozes a kid while Anthony Albanese takes the stage

Wednesday: the best of Guardian Australia’s 2022 federal election coverage

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'A lazy cost-saving measure': the Coalition's efficiency dividend hike may mean longer wait times and reduced services

On the eve of the election, the Coalition has said it will impose a higher “efficiency dividend” on public service agencies over the next four years in an effort to cut public service spending and address the budget deficit.

The Conversation

Upbeat Albanese regains momentum after new data confirms wages crisis

In the dying days of the campaign, the party leaders traditionally address the National Press Club. But Scott Morrison’s gone missing.

Crikey

Exhumed Corpse John Howard Is Sending Aussies Voicemails Like Some Wicked Call From The Dead

"HellOoOoOo it's JoOoOoOohn HoOoOoOoward."

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Rural Victorian sports club fears it is ‘being used’ by Coalition for political gain

Nhill club, which was denied funding during 2019 ‘sports rorts’, now given $1.6m election promise by Nationals MP

The Guardian - AU

Labor leader Anthony Albanese outlines budget savings measures in National Press Club address

Labor leader Anthony Albanese is promising to slash grants funds in an attempt to return $750 million to the Federal Budget, saying the opposition, if elected, would inherit "the worst set of books" since Federation.

ABC News

China seeks to reset relationship with Australia after election

Chinese diplomatic source says post-election period is ‘good opportunity’ to ease tensions with either re-elected Coalition or new Labor government

The Guardian - AU

How do the major parties compare on arts and cultural policy? We asked 5 experts

Mentions of arts and cultural policy have been thin on the ground this election. The Coalition has not released any specific arts policies during the campaign, and Labor’s arts policies have only just been announced in the last week before everyone heads to the polls.

The Conversation

Australia: Labor’s lead narrows in three new national polls

Polling analyst for Australia's The Conversation site, Adrian Beaumont, analyses three big polls showing some encouragement for Scott Morrison's incumbent Liberal-National coalition

Newsroom.co.nz

Costings farce: charter of budget honesty is a relic without point

Why should oppositions bother to submit their policies for costing when the whole game is rigged against them?

Crikey

Australian election 2022 voters’ guide: everything you need to know

How to vote, when is election day, who can you vote for and what to do if you have Covid on polling day

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Marginal watch: where the election really matters

Saturday night’s election will be a closely fought seat-by-seat battle. Here’s where to watch.

The New Daily

Morrison says his ‘bulldozer’ approach has served Australia well

Scott Morrison says being a “bulldozer” has served Australia well during the pandemic – despite the country's surging pandemic death rate.

The Guardian - AU

Public sector cuts worth $3.3bn would not result in job losses, David Littleproud claims

Nationals frontbencher describes cuts as ‘sensible management’ but unions say they will result in thousands of job losses

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Yes, Morrison still has a chance to win outright — Labor’s vote has peaked

The prime minister is enjoying a shift in momentum in the final fortnight of the campaign that has pushed Labor’s vote down and might deliver him minority government — or government in his own right.

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The Conversation

Labor's lead narrows in three new national polls; and seat polls galore

The final Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted May 12-17 from a sample of 2,049, gave Labor just a 52-48 lead by 2019 election preferences, a two-point gain for the Coalition since last fortnight’s Resolve. By respondent preferences, Labor’s lead was narrower at 51-49, a three-point gain for the Coalition.

Crikey

Mandarin-speaking voters are more engaged this election — for obvious reasons

Many Liberal-leaning Chinese Australians are turning away from what appears to be the Coalition’s deliberately hawkish anti-China rhetoric.

ABC News

Voting for the first time this federal election? Here's what you need to know

Politics can be confusing but there's never a better time to get your head around it than election time. We've got everything you need to better understand how #AusPol works.

ABC News

Michael Sukkar says Coalition policies have pushed first home buyers to their highest levels in 15 years. Is that correct?

Housing Minister Michael Sukkar says the Coalition is responsible for getting the level of first home buyers to its highest in 15 years. RMIT ABC Fact Check runs the numbers.

The Guardian - AU

Government claims of 7% real wage rise since in office disputed – as it happened

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Strife of the party

Good morning, early birds. Several United Australia Party election candidates have reportedly faced criminal proceedings in court, and if Labor wins Saturday’s election Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese says he will go to the Quadrilateral meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday immediately after being sworn in as leader. It’s the news you…

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Labor lead narrows, Ukraine surrenders Azovstal, Liane Moriarty’s writing trick

Wednesday: Guardian Essential poll has the Coalition closing the gap with Labor. Plus: outrage at Canva’s Russian operations

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