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Lyle Shelton responds after Family First candidate disendorsed over social media posts
EXCLUSIVE: The Family First leader has spoken to 6 News after Longman candidate Malachi Brogden Hearne was dumped.
19 hours ago

Rebekha Sharkie 'open to talking to both sides' in hung parliament
The crossbencher has told 6 News she wants to see a stable government post-election.
1 day ago

Family First candidate disendorsed over social media posts
Longman candidate Malachi Brogden Hearne will still appear on the ballot as a Family First candidate. The Family First Party has...
2 days ago

'You lied': Gerard Rennick and Malcolm Roberts clash over hate crimes bill
"We did not support the bill, what you said was a lie".
Mar 12

Legalise Cannabis candidate QUITS party to run in Senate for 'SA Matters'
EXCLUSIVE: Dianah Walter has established the unregistered unendorsed group for the federal election.
Mar 10

6 News to broadcast live Senate debates
In a first for 6 News, debates will be streamed featuring key minor party candidates.
Feb 18

6 News statement on social media ban
A statement from 6 News founder Leo Puglisi. As Australia’s only national streaming news channel run almost entirely by teenagers in high...
Nov 29, 2024

FACT-CHECK: No, the Greens haven't done a 'preference deal' with the Liberal Nationals
False claims around preferences emerge often as elections approach.
Sep 20, 2024


Fatima Payman says floor-crossing won't be 'one-off gesture' in her first interview since Senate vote
EXCLUSIVE: The Labor senator has spoken to 6 News for the first time since her decision.
Jun 28, 2024

Common(wealth) Knowledge #92: The complicated world of local government candidates
Council candidates cannot be neatly divided between party members and independents.
Mar 3, 2024


Liberals propose abolishing Bill Shorten's seat as part of electoral boundary reviews
EXCLUSIVE: The party is also suggesting significant changes to Melbourne and Macnamara.
Nov 24, 2023

Greens 'trans rift' back on the agenda as party searches for new Victorian senator
All but one candidate confirmed in a survey obtained by 6 News that they agreed "trans women are women and trans men are men".
Nov 15, 2023

We looked at the elections in over 120 Western Australian councils - here's what we found
Voters in WA headed to the polls for periodic elections last Saturday.
Oct 27, 2023

Here's the facts about multiple voting - it is negligible in Australia
An AEC tweet has sparked discussion about people voting multiple times in the Voice referendum.
Oct 3, 2023

Greens First Nations Network calls on party members to vote No or abstain in Voice referendum
EXCLUSIVE: Group says the Voice cannot accurately represent all Indigenous Australians.
Sep 29, 2023


Two 'freedom parties' merge as they look to get elected for first time
Neither party has ever had an elected representative.
Aug 17, 2023

Greens senator David Shoebridge on the right to protest in Australia
Shoebridge was arrested in 2019 during a climate protest.
Mar 22, 2023
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