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Australia's reelected government says US-China tussle to be top priority

Protecting Australia from the "dark shadow" of a U.S.-China trade war will be the first priority for Australia's re-elected Labor government, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday after a resounding election victory for his centre-left party.

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Early vote count favors Australia's government being reelected for a second term

Early vote counting in Australia's general election Saturday suggested the government was likely to be returned for a second term. The Australian Electoral Commission's early projections gave the ruling center-left Labor Party 70 seats and the conservative opposition coalition 24 seats in the 150-seat House of

Bloomberg on MSN · 16h

Australia’s Ruling Labor Sees Strong Results in Early Vote Count

Early counting in Australia’s election showed strong results for the center-left Labor government as well as independent lawmakers, with polling booths now closed across the country.

Trump, Australia and Labor Party

CNN International on MSN · 9h

Australia’s center-left Labor Party retains power in vote seen as test of anti-Trump sentiment

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has secured a second term in office in a disastrous night for his conservative rivals, as voters chose stability over change against a backdrop of global turmoil inflicted by US President Donald Trump.

Reuters on MSN · 14h

Australia's Albanese claim election victory, riding anti-Trump wave

Australia’s Anthony Albanese claimed a historic second term as Prime Minister on Saturday, in a dramatic comeback against once-resurgent conservatives that was powered by voters' concerns about the influence of U.

The Washington Post on MSN · 16h

Australia’s Labor Party, buoyed by anti-Trump bump, wins reelection

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his ruling Labor Party were trailing in polls until recently, but his conservative rival was hurt by Trumpian tendencies.

Australia, Peter Dutton

BBC on MSN · 13h

He wanted to be Australia's PM. But a 'Trump effect' thwarted Peter Dutton

"It's not our night," Australia's opposition leader Peter Dutton told a roomful of supporters in Brisbane after his rival, Anthony Albanese, was re-elected as prime minister. It was indeed a bruising night for Dutton,

The Washington Post · 1d

Peter Dutton, a former police detective who's hawkish on China, is leading Australia's conservatives

Australia’s conservative opposition leader, Peter Dutton, is a former police detective who gained a reputation during his years in government for his tough stance on border security and as a vocal cri

Associated Press · 10h

Australia’s opposition leader Peter Dutton concedes election defeat

Peter Dutton of the Liberal party conceded defeat in Saturday's election, handing a second term to the governing Labor party.

Australia's Albanese claims historic 2nd term election win

BBC on MSN · 10h

Australia PM Albanese makes stunning comeback with landslide win

Donald Trump loomed large over the election, with comparisons drawn between the US president and defeated opposition leader Peter Dutton.

Reuters · 11h

Australia's Albanese claims historic second term election win

Australia’s Anthony Albanese claimed a historic second term as prime minister on Saturday (May 3), as opposition leader Peter Dutton conceded the election and his parliamentary seat of Dickson. Would you eat 3D printed plant-based beef?

NPR · 11h

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heads to a second 3-year term

Albanese was the first Australian prime minister to clinch a second consecutive term in 21 years. He suggested his government had boosted its majority by not modeling itself on the Trump administration.

Australian Labor Party, election

Reuters on MSN · 23h

Explainer-What you need to know about Australia's upcoming election

Australia will hold a general election on Saturday, May 3. Opinion polls indicate Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's ruling centre-left Labor party is ahead of the conservative Liberal-National coalition led by Peter Dutton,

BBC · 13h

Australia’s Labor Party wins general election

Less than a week after the Liberals came from behind to win in Canada, Australia's governing Labor Party has won the election there. Is the Trump effect in play once more? Also in the programme: Israel ramps up airstrikes on Syria,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Factbox-What Are the Potential Outcomes of Australia's Election?

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks to the media during a press conference with New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at the Australian Parliament House in Canberra, Australia,

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First Canada, Now Australia: The Trump Factor Boosts Another World Leader in an Election

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was returned to power in an election Saturday, the latest left-leaning leader to achieve a ...

Australia's Albanese claims election victory, riding anti-Trump wave

Supporters at Labor’s election party in Sydney cheered and hugged each other as Albanese claimed victory and said his party ...

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World’s largest battery-powered ship launches from Australia

Incat said the Hull 096 represented a “giant leap forward in sustainable shipping” and its “most important” project” to date.

Australia’s Prime Minister Clinches Second Term in Remarkable Comeback

Heading to the polls amid global uncertainty arising from the Trump administration, voters opted for the known quantity of ...

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Australia’s PM Albanese on Track for Biggest Victory Since WWII

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was on track to lead his party to its biggest election victory since World War II ...

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Ali France: disability activist who overcame grief to oust Australia opposition chief Dutton

Disability advocate Ali France pulled off a shock defeat of Australia's opposition leader Peter Dutton in his own seat on ...

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Australia election 2025: Opinion poll tracker

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 Donald Trump.

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