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The May 23 post-election front pages of publisher ACM's daily newspapers in NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and the ACT

From Barnaby country to Labor's heartlands: what the ACM papers say

The interim Albanese frontbench. Picture: AAP 

Crossbenchers Rebekha Sharkie, Bob Katter, Andrew Wilkie, Helen Haines and Zali Steggall have given Labor confidence of supply.

Labor secures support for a working minority government, but hopeful of more

This is a sample of The Echidna newsletter sent out each weekday morning till the end of the election.

The hoary old chestnut of hip-pocket politics no longer cuts it

Anthony Albanese has been sworn in as prime minister before heading to Tokyo for a Quad meeting.

Mr Albanese and Senator Wong will head to Tokyo on Monday afternoon.

Albanese sworn in as 31st prime minister

Anthony Albanese and new Labor MP for Reid Sally Sitou on Sunday morning. Picture: AAP

Labor's Sally Sitou said her own victory proved voters wanted politicians who 'reflect the community'.

Albanese takes first steps of governing, as Liberal recriminations begin

Josh Frydenberg (left) appears to be among a number unseated moderate Libs, as Simon Birmingham says the party needs to bring more women into the fold. Picture: AAP

Peter Dutton is the heir-apparent for the Liberal leadership, but moderates want someone who can bring more women into the fold.

Libs moderates seek Morrison successor to increase women in the party

It was Soctt Morrison's way or the highway. And he was wrong. Picture: AAP

Voters have given a mandate for a federal ICAC with teeth and serious climate action.

The flawed political gambit that lost the election

Outgoing Prime Minister Scott Morrison and former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins. Pictures: AAP, Karleen Minney

Every single pollster said the women were coming for Morrison. Every single pollster was right.

Women driving change: The moment that seeded a movement

TOUGH NIGHT: Barnaby Joyce made a solemn victory speech in Tamworth. Photo: Mark Kriedemann

The Nationals have avoided the bloodbath voters inflicted on the Liberals by retaining all 16 of their electorates, but the party's hopes of picking up new seats have been dashed.

Nationals defy Coalition bloodbath and look set to hold all seats

A still from Get A Life, Alright! Picture: Joyhouse Productions

The children's television-inspired music is the highlight of the film.

Luck, laughs and a good-heart

Anthony Albanese, centre, celebrates with his partner Jodie Haydon and son Nathan Albanese after after winning the 2022 federal election. Picture: AAP

It will likely be in a minority government after a large swing away from the Coalition.

'Optimism, not fear': Albo the new PM as teal wave hits Parliament

Anthony Albanese claims victory. Picture: Screenshot

Follow the updates and results for the federal election as they happen here.

As it happened: 'Australians have voted for change': Albo claims victory

Prime Minister Scott Morrison with wife Jenny, and daughters Lily and Abbey arrive to vote at the Lilli Pilli Public School on election day. Picture: AAP

Prime Minister and Labor leader Anthony Albanese both voted at almost the exact same time, several Sydney suburbs apart on Saturday.

PM delivers election day bombshell, Albanese 'hopeful' about Labor win

Anthony Albanese, with partner Jodie Haydon, started election day in the Melbourne seat of Higgins. Picture: AAP 

Anthony Albanese declared it was "time on in the fourth quarter".

Albanese says he's slept well as polls tighten, Morrison heads to home electorate

BANGER ON BREAD: ACM's own Ringer presents The Democracy Banana. Picture: Ash Walmsley

It's the most important vote you'll cast this weekend.

Should 'democracy bananas' replace sausages at the polling centre sizzle up?

BEST IN CAMPAIGN: A few of our favourite moments from the 2022 federal election.

The funniest campaign bloopers, blunders and the moments that made us smile.

Gaffes, bloopers and best moments from the 2022 federal election

Motherhood is not a particularly glamorous thing and we love these shows for telling it like it is.

Which working mother are you? TV's best mums

Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese on the campaign trail. Pictures: Facebook, Steve Evans

Who shines out on the road with press pack in tow - and does it really matter?

The bizarre rituals of the campaign trail

Australia, Italy, Sweden, the UK, Spain, Portugal and the US are dealing with monkeypox outbreaks

A case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Victoria.

Confirmed monkeypox case in Australia

A still from Everything Went Fine. Picture: Sharmill Films

Ozon has often had a happy knack for getting to the heart of the matter with his deceptively simple intimate dramas.

Everything Went Fine a challenging take on end of life

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Albanese steps up to first Quad meeting

Gilmore in NSW is one of the seats the AEC's listed as being 'close', as vote counting continues.

Election count has ALP short of a majority

Victorian Liberals have been sent a state election "warning" by the rout in the federal poll.

Fed election rout a 'warning' for Vic Libs

A man charged with multiple offences after sieges in Brisbane has been denied bail.

Man denied bail after two Brisbane sieges

Suncorp has settled a class action over excessive superannuation commissions.

Suncorp super class action settles

The brutal beauty of an election is on show in Australia today.

The brutality of elections as the new PM takes over - and takes off

Hume MP Angus Taylor was re-elected at Saturday's election, albeit with a reduced margin. Photo: Louise Thrower.

Mr Taylor says the Liberal Party must regroup.

Taylor thanks supporters as party's leadership contest looms

Matt Murfitt and Penny Ackery's son Jack Steel on election day. Photo: Supplied.

Although the 'teal wave' hasn't quite washed over the electorate of Hume, as the votes roll in it's clear independent Penny Ackery has had a major impact in steering votes away from the two major parties.

'Teal wave' might not wash over Hume

Hume Labor candidate Greg Baines and wife, Jen (front) celebrated with the party faithful on Saturday night, including former Labor Senator, Dr Ursula Stephens (right) and husband, Bob (sitting, left). Photo supplied.

Labor is celebrating a swing towards the party in Hume and the national result.

'David versus Goliath': Baines takes heart from Hume Labor result

Sitting Liberal MP Angus Taylor has taken a lead in the battle for Hume. Photo: Louise Thrower.

Angus Taylor is polling strongly in Hume ahead of Labor and an independent.

Taylor jumps to lead as counting gets well underway in Hume

Jess Webster and Ben Williams serving up democracy sausages at the P&C BBQ at Goulburn West Public School. Photo: Sophie Bennett. 

As voters streamed out of polling booths on Saturday, sausage sizzles, baked goods and quirky market stalls offered light-hearted relief for what has been an intense election campaign.

Check out photos of Goulburn's best democracy sausage sizzles

Dan Beer cast his vote at Goulburn's Wesley Centre booth which he attended with daughters Isla, two, and Ella, three. Photos: Louise Thrower.

The economy, climate change and accountability were resonating with voters.

Voters share mixed thoughts on 'racing field' of Hume candidates

How do you like to have your tea? Enjoy it your way on International Tea Day. Pictures: Briannah Devlin

While many of you will be heading over to the polling booths today, May 21 is also the day to sit down and have a cup of tea.

Sit down for a cuppa in honour of International Tea Day

Pre-polling at Saint Saviour's Hall has been busy over the past two weeks It is only open to interstate voters on election day. Photo: Louise Thrower.

Hume candidates wrap up campaigns as voters hit cake stalls

All polling booths are set to be open across the country tomorrow. Picture: Karleen Minney

The Electoral Commissioner has confirmed all polling places will be open for election day.

All polling places will be open for election day: AEC

Belinda Foley and her son at her market stall in Goulburn. Photo: Louise Thrower

What started out as just a hobby for Belinda Foley has turned into an award-winning product and one that's critical to life on the planet.

'Without them we're doomed': Award-winning Crookwell honey producer on the power of bees

Human Rights Minister Tara Cheyne said Canberrans were being treated as second-class citizens. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong 

Scott Morrison confirmed a Coalition government would not seek to overturn the ban if re-elected, saying it was "not our policy".

PM confirms no plans to repeal voluntary assisted dying ban on territories as NSW laws pass

There's not long to go now until Saturday's Federal Election. Photo: file

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There's not long to go now until Saturday's Federal Election.

Where to vote across the Upper Lachlan Shire

IEU NSW ACT executive council. Picture: Supplied.

More than 17,000 teachers and support staff in 540 Catholic diocesan schools throughout NSW and the ACT have voted overwhelmingly for the right to take protected industrial action on May 27.

Catholic school staff set to take strike action

Rehabilitation work has officially begun on the last two-kilometre section of Laggan Road outside Crookwell. Photo: supplied (Upper Lachlan Shire Council)

Rehabilitation work has officially begun on the last two-kilometre section of Laggan Road outside Crookwell.

'A bit like painting the Sydney Harbour Bridge': Laggan roadworks officially begin

The growing Marys Mount area in Goulburn where construction is taking place. Picture: Louise Thrower


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As the 2022 Federal Election campaign entered its final week Scott Morrison issued a final challenge to his Labor counterpart Anthony Albanese in the form of a potentially game-changing housing policy.

'Not a bad idea' to 'shortsighted': What you think of the government's super housing scheme

Volunteers Marie Lyons (left) and Diane Lindsay at a Salvation Army thrift shop. Picture: Adam Trafford 

As we celebrate the start of National Volunteer Week in NSW, nominations have opened for the 2022 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards.

Nominations now open for NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards

RENOMINATING: Sitting Hume MP Angus Taylor is standing for his fourth term in the seat of Hume at the May 21 election. Photo: Louise Thrower.

Mr Taylor was elected as Hume MP in 2013.

'Twitterati' and social media don't reflect the real picture, says Taylor

Cr Bob Kirk (left) dropped in on a recent stall at the Rotary markets manned by The Friends of Goulburn to Crookwell Rail Trail, including member Mark Bradbury (right).

The project has been on the books for more than eight years.

Rail trail project picks up pace again as yellow bikes roll out

Gilgandra locals re-enacted the Coo-ee March in 1987 and 2015.

Anzac coo-ee echoes in country Australia

Ernest Shackleton's lost ship has been discovered off Antarctica more than a century after it sunk.

Shackleton ship in 'remarkable' condition

The bronze statue of a cockerel was one of the Benin bronzes looted by British troops.

Nigeria's looted Benin bronzes returned

Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied

Billionaire Justin Hemmes' company Merivale has purchased its fourth venue on the iconic New South Wales Far South Coast - Lynch's Hotel, one of Narooma's oldest and most historic buildings.

Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub

The home of late 1960's pacing sensation Halwes is on the market with offers of around $1 million expected

Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market

FOR THE LOVE: Billionaire retailer Gerry Harvey's love of agriculture has taken him on a sometimes bumpy ride.

Harvey Norman's founder on his latest coastal buy, why he never wants another dairy farm and what matters when it comes to farming.

'Would you eat a fish caught in Sydney Harbour?': Why billionaire Gerry Harvey chose this small town over Sydney

Sue and Lloyd Clarke, Queensland's 2022 Australians of the Year, used daughter Hannah Clarke's footprints, below, as an emblem for their anti-family violence foundation, Small Steps 4 Hannah. 

Meet the bold, brave and brilliant achievers in line to be named the 2022 Australian of the Year.

Nine inspiring Aussies leading the way

Shanna Whan, below, turned her own life experience into Sober in the Country, a project that supports rural Australians. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au

Meet the grassroots go-getters in the running to be named Australia's Local Hero at the 2022 Australian of the Year Awards.

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