Sunday, July 3, 2016

Australian election 2016 coverage: what to watch for on election night and other top stories.

  • Australian election 2016 coverage: what to watch for on election night

    Australian election 2016 coverage: what to watch for on election night
    6pm: (all times are Australian eastern standard time) Polls close at 6pm on the east coast – New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania and the ACT – and by then 80% of electorates will have finished voting and most television broadcasts will be starting. Not much happens during this period. If you’re planning to watch the results closely, now is the time to grab some food and sort out your evening. The television broadcasts will mostly focus on discussions among their panellists about how..
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  • Queensland car thief offers victim petrol money

    Queensland car thief offers victim petrol money
    A Queensland man who was forced to drive to a Gold Coast ATM at knifepoint was offered petrol money by the thief.The 50-year-old was approached by the armed offender in a caravan park on Broadbeach Nerang Road, Carrara, about 7am on Saturday. A man was forced at knifepoint to drive to an ATM and withdraw cash. Photo: Tom Threadingham He was threatened with a knife and forced to drive to the nearby Ashmore shopping centre to withdraw cash from his account.The thief then demanded his drive..
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  • Greens leader Richard Di Natale says Australians are 'looking for change'

    Greens leader Richard Di Natale says Australians are 'looking for change'
    At 12 years old, Minh Tam isn’t old enough to vote, but he claims to have convinced “about half a dozen” of his family members and parents at his school to vote for the Greens. Spending election day handing out how-to-vote cards with his mum at Brunswick North primary school in the Victorian electorate of Wills, he was shocked when Greens leader, Richard Di Natale, turned up. “You’re the leader of the Greens?” Tam asked in awe, before getting a selfie and a photograph. Tam had written an essay ..
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  • ELECTION 2016: ' Do you regret it?': Disgraced Liberal MP Jamie Briggs chastised by female voter

    ELECTION 2016: ' Do you regret it?': Disgraced Liberal MP Jamie Briggs chastised by female voter
    Ben Brennan, Nicholas McCallum and agencies - Yahoo7 News on July 2, 2016, 2:31 pm Video Liberal MP Jamie Briggs confronted by voter More than 15 million Australians will cast their votes in the 2016 federal election as major parties race to be the first to claim the 76 lower house seats needed to form government.Watch the results live on 7News from 5pm Coalition - 0Labor - 0Greens - 0Other - 0Mirabella takes early lead in IndiLiberal candidate Sophie Mirabella has tak..
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  • Hobart man saved from smoke filled home

    Hobart man saved from smoke filled home
    Hobart man saved from smoke filled home
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  • LiveBlogLast Updated 6.40pm AESTFederal election 2016 live coverage

    LiveBlogLast Updated 6.40pm AESTFederal election 2016 live coverage
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  • Faulkner unaware of husband's full custody of children

    Faulkner unaware of husband's full custody of children
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  • Australian federal election 2016: first exit poll 50-50 – politics live

    Australian federal election 2016: first exit poll 50-50 – politics live
    After a marathon eight-week campaign, polling stations will close shortly on the east coast. Tonight we report the results, as they happen. All the developments live with Katharine Murphy
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  • Barnaby goes back to old school to vote

    Barnaby goes back to old school to vote
    He's facing the biggest fight of his political career but Barnaby Joyce took it low-key casting his vote at his old primary school.When the Nationals leader voted on Saturday at the remote Woolbrook primary, a school with barely 25 kids enrolled, he wanted to make a statement.Mr Joyce was its school captain as an 11 year old - and now he'd returned there as the deputy prime minister."It's good for a school like this - it's not so much my name but the fact that a deputy prime minister came back t..
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  • Nine Galaxy exit poll predicts election result on a knife-edge

    Nine Galaxy exit poll predicts election result on a knife-edge
    An exclusive Nine-Galaxy exit poll has found the election result is still too close to call, with political editor Laurie Oakes suggesting it could mean the possibility of a hung parliament.The poll surveyed the 25 most marginal seats, revealing the Coalition has its nose in front, but not enough to be certain of victory at this stage.Watch the live 9NEWS election coverage in the player above. “Our pollsters have found a swing in the marginal seats of 3.4 percent,” Nine’s political editor Laur..
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