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Full election results
ALP
74
LNP
56
IND
10
GRN
2
OTH
2
76 seats needed for a majority
7
Still to call
73.1% counted
Updated May 24, 2022, 1.54pm

‘If you fall asleep, it’s OK,’ Biden jokes to Albanese; Labor believes 77 seats within reach

‘If you fall asleep, it’s OK,’ Biden jokes to Albanese; Labor believes 77 seats within reach

Anthony Albanese is holding talks with world leaders today, Peter Dutton is all but certain to become opposition leader, and counting continues in a handful of seats.

Chinese Premier congratulates Albanese, hopes for ‘sound and stable’ relations

The move ends a diplomatic freeze of more than two years in which Beijing refused to engage with Canberra at the ministerial or prime ministerial level.

Why Coalition and Labor may never win back the seats they lost

These monumental shifts in how Australians vote aren’t just a short-term “protest”. They reflect a growing detachment among millions of Australians from politics as usual.

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Dawson told colleagues of wife Lynette ‘she was in Queensland’, court hears

Lynette and Chris Dawson.

Annette Leary says Chris Dawson claimed he received a call and a letter from his wife after she had vanished.

Pile-up on Pacific Motorway delays traffic for hours

A 15 vehicle crash at Greenslopes has blocked the Pacific Motorway into Brisbane. 

About 9am, congestion was 15 kilometres back to Slacks Creek on the M1, after the Pacific Motorway was blocked earlier from the crash.

Man in Brisbane lockdown ‘had US police files’: Court

“I’m no expert in explosives, but a large number of these images are detonators,” prosecutor tells the court, days after police cordoned off suburbs.

Riding the world’s biggest waves, without a surfboard

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Kelly Slater described Kalani Lattanzi’s performance on notorious break as “one of the all-time great rides in the surf world”.

Senator ‘Bam Bam’: Pocock to enter a whole new ball game

Senator Bam Bam: A warrior for the Wallabies, David Pocock is stepping into the politcal arena.

David Pocock joins a growing list of top athletes entering politics. Can he make this transition work?

Is climate positive activewear the future? This Byron Bay designer says yes

Nagnata founder Laura May Gibbs has found success and controversy but remains focused on creating her version of a better fashion business.

Anthony Albanese made nearly $19 billion in election promises.

Labor promised a lot during the election. This is what you should expect to see

Labor made nearly $19 billion in election promises on its path to victory. Here’s everything we know about their major policies, and what you can expect from them.

Monkeypox likely spread by sex at two raves: adviser

The outbreak may be tied to two raves in Europe.

“This is not COVID. We need to slow it down,” the former head of WHO’s emergencies department said.

Putin ‘survived assassination attempt’ after Ukraine invasion

The head of military intelligence said the Russian authorities foiled attack on the president.

Pope Francis at an audience at the Vatican on Saturday, May 21.

Vatican airs dirty laundry in trial over London property

Testimony so far has provided plenty of insights into how the Vatican operates, with a cast of characters worthy of a Dan Brown thriller.

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Police arrested Adam Cheal in Coorparoo on Tuesday after specialist officers and negotiators were called in.

Man in Brisbane lockdown ‘had US police files, explosives’: Court

“I’m no expert in explosives, but a large number of these images are detonators,” prosecutor tells the court, days after police cordoned off two suburbs.

Top judge concerned for prosecutors under pressure

The Supreme Courts and District Courts building.

Chief Justice Helen Bowskill says a recent judgment shows the need to keep supporting the state’s prosecutors.

Man accused of scooping up motorbikes in front-end loader rampage gets bail

The front-end loader crashed through a rail corridor in Ipswich, south-west of Brisbane, damaging rail infrastructure.

Two train lines were shut down for two days owing to the damage caused by the heavy machinery in the rail corridor.

Tax Office worker altered friend’s records for $7500 JobKeeper payment

Glen Richard Prentice leaves Brisbane Magistrates Court on Friday.

Glen Prentice said he was trying “to help some people out”. The magistrate said it was “incredibly serious and corrupt” behaviour.

The massive mural painted under grey clouds in Brisbane

The massive mural painted under grey clouds in Brisbane

Kitt Bennett wasn’t expecting the wet weather in Brisbane, but it didn’t stop him transforming a concrete wharf into a vast piece of public art.

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Former Australian coach Justin Langer.

Langer fall-out continues as sacked physio sues CA

All eyes are on Cricket Australia’s high-performance manager Ben Oliver after sacked physio David Beakley settled his court case.

Naomi Osaka reacts after losing against Amanda Anisimova.

‘More like an exhibition’: Osaka out of French Open, may skip Wimbledon

Naomi Osaka said the decision to strip the tournament of rankings points might affect her motivation.

Jason Kubler rips a forehand against Denis Kudla at Roland Garros.

Once dubbed ‘a right-handed Rafa’, Kubler flies Aussie flag at Roland Garros

For a former junior world No.1, Jason Kubler has ridden a rough-riding rollercoaster in tennis.

Nick Riewoldt and Paul Marsh (inset).

AFL, players reviewing illicit drugs policy

AFL Players Association Paul Marsh has responded to claims by St Kilda great Nick Riewoldt, after former Saint Sam Fisher was charged with drug trafficking.

Caster Semenya burst onto the world athletics scene at the 2009 world titles in Berlin.

‘I don’t care’: Semenya says she offered to show track officials her body

The Olympic champion accused the world athletics body of making her take medication that “tortured” her.

Crowds are at their lowest in 2019 since 1996, barring the past two COVID-affected seasons.

AFL crowds slump to lowest levels in 26 years, excluding COVID seasons

Crowds in 2022 are, on average, at their lowest since 1996.

Brad Fittler has won his third Origin series but would love a series cleansweep.

The huge calls left for Fittler to make before Origin picks

The NSW coach has two candidates vying for the utility role and a big call to make on his middle forwards.

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