A plan to give 16-year-olds the right to vote is being introduced to parliament, as politicians converge on Canberra for the ...

In Australia, voting entails more than just ticking a box. We've got a preferential system, meaning you'll need to choose who you want to represent you most, least and everything in between. It might ...

In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Tom Rogers, who was the Australian Electoral Commissioner from 2014 to 2024. They spoke about the structure of Australian elections, how ...

Australians began voting on Saturday in a closely contested national election shaped by concerns over the cost of living, climate policy, and tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. From remote ...

More than 18 million Australians voted on Saturday, after walking past countless corflutes, reading campaign flyers and reviewing how-to-vote cards. The 2025 federal election was Australia’s biggest ...

Voters are being asked to choose whether to stick with the Labor government to “build Australia’s future”, or choose a ...

The way our federal elections work can be confusing. Here, 7NEWS Political Editor Mark Riley explains everything you need to ...

Australians will vote in a May 3 ballot in which Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is campaigning to become the nation’s first leader in more than two decades to win back-to-back elections. But Albanese ...

Regulators and gambling harm advocates have been closely watching the rise in popularity of Polymarket and Kalshi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No matter who Australians intend to vote for, one man they are sure to have on their mind as they wait in line at the polls is ...