The Latest Breaking News from Scott Morrison

As the Warringah candidate’s past catches up with her, her selection shows how she was chosen for, not despite, her anti-trans beliefs.

We deserve more from our major political parties, neither of which is offering a coherent or inspiring vision for the future.

Latest polling and the momentum behind independent candidates mean a hung Parliament could be a real possibility.

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean says the Liberal Party's candidate in Warringah is "not fit for office" and her comments threaten the political future of moderates at the upcoming election.

The Libs have joined the 21st century, discovering you can use The Simpsons for memes, and we bid a fond farewell to Senator Ben Small. This and much more from the bunker.

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Scott Morrison has used a trip to Western Australia to announce two new hydrogen hubs but unions have warned against a plan to reform industrial agreements.

Scott Morrison has used a trip to Western Australia to announce the location of two new hydrogen hubs and more funding for critical mineral supply chains.

Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese are both urging people not to vote for high-profile independents running against incumbent MPs in marginal seats which could hold the key to victory at next month's election.

Mr Albanese will use the ninth day of the campaign to spruik a $38 million funding pledge over three years to Disaster Relief Australia, a veteran-led organisation assisting communities after natural disasters.

Good morning, early birds. An anonymous senior Liberal source has said Prime Minister Scott Morrison knew Liberal candidate for Warringah Katherine Deves was “transphobic” when she was hand-picked for the electorate, and Labor will promise an overhaul of the NDIS. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma Elsworthy.