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Public concern over climate change was a clear factor in the election of Australia’s new Labor government. Incoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has committed to action on the issue, declaring on Saturday night: “Together we can take advantage of the opportunity for Australia to be a renewable energy superpower”.

In the first week of the campaign, we journeyed around the country with six politics experts to examine the key seats and issues affecting different parts of the Australia.

Whether a bill becomes law can sometimes come down to a single independent or party. It's called having the balance of power.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says one of his “great missions” is to make social media a safer place for young people.