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The independents running at the 2025 election, and what they stand for

Like their name suggests, an independent MP is separate from any party, with their own individual policies and views. Here's a guide to who's who.  
A middle aged white woman tinted blue and an old white man tinted yellow

Source: ABC NewsTopic: Government and Politics

Catastrophic floods threaten multi-million-dollar outback tourist season

Tourism operators plead with potential visitors to postpone instead of cancel ahead of a once-in-a-lifetime "flush of green" set to bloom across outback Queensland.
aerial shot of the town of Jundah surrounded by floodwaters

Source: ABC North West QldTopic: Tourism and Leisure Industry

At 42, Ange was having the best sex of her life. Then her body turned against her

For some women, perimenopause can mean a drop in libido, or painful sex. But experts say a robust sex life doesn't need to be forgotten as the body changes with age.
An ilustration of a woman lying on a bed with her hands on her head and her eyes closed.

Source: ABC NewsTopic: Health

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Federal election 2025

Gina Rinehart and Peter Dutton confirm rift over gas policy

The mining magnate confirms a disagreement with the federal opposition leader over Dutton's gas reservation plan, but says the "beauty of the non-left-side" of politics is people can disagree on issues at times and "still remain good friends".
Gina Rinehart speaks into a microphone.

Source: ABC NewsTopic: Government

See how your views align with the major parties through Vote Compass

You can cut through some of the election noise with Vote Compass. 
The blue-and-white Vote compass logo: The words, with a tick through the "o" of "Vote".

Source: ABC NewsTopic: Elections

What do Australian political parties actually stand for?

Currently two major and two minor parties dominate the landscape of federal politics. But what do they actually stand for?
Three middle aged white men tinted blue, green and red

Source: ABC NewsTopic: Government and Politics

Have Your Say: What matters to you this federal election?

Jim Chalmers used his budget speech to announce "modest but meaningful" tax cuts as well as cost-of-living help but what do you think should have been in the budget? Tell us
A graphic showing a range of reader comments about potential issues in Australia's 2025 federal election.

Source: ABC NewsTopic: Australian Federal Elections

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