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Greens concede Prahran as Werribee hangs in the balance

A Liberal candidate has wrested an inner-city seat from the Greens in one of two state by-elections, as the other political contest remains too close to call.

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Liberal supporters and MPs are celebrating after taking the seat of Prahran from the Greens. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

7NEWS unveils the Election Needle

Australia’s #1 news service will deliver unrivalled coverage in the lead up to the 2025 Federal Election.

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Australia’s #1 news service the Seven Network’s 7NEWS is setting the pace for election coverage with the launch today of the 7NEWS Election Needle.

Gateway to Australia’s democracy coming under attack ‘almost every day’

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The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) says it is boosting its cyber defences ahead of the federal election, with the agency expecting an increase in attacks leading up to this year’s federal election. 

Fears Trump could try to overturn US election results

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False claims about voter fraud in Pennsylvania have raised concerns that former Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump might once again seek to overturn the vote there or in other battleground states likely to determine the winner.

What the US election tells us about deepfake politics

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Experts around the world are examining the impact of AI-generated deepfakes on election campaigns. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

LNP leader makes big pledge over crime at Queensland election debate

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Premier Steven Miles and Opposition Leader David Crisafulli have traded blows in a debate. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)