Australia Votes 2016
This Is How Much Of Your Money Politicians Got From The Election
Millions of dollar, dollar bills y'all.
These Charts Show Malcolm Turnbull Has A Huge Problem With Women
We're going backwards.
Meet The First Muslim Woman To Be Elected To Australia's Federal Parliament
“Everything I’ve ever achieved I’ve done through doing the hard yards."
Australia Finally Has A Prime Minister... So What Happens Now?
Back to work Monday.
This Little Girl Accidentally Trolled The PM On His First Day Back
When you have to go to work with your dad in school holidays and decide to burn the prime minister.
The Longest Election In 50 Years Is Finally Over
It's been over a week since polls closed.
These Five People Could Save You From $100k Degrees
Who are they and why should you care?
The Man Who Could Choose Australia’s Next PM Has Said Some Crazy Shit
He once called for "croc shooting safaris" to put "nature back in balance".
Bill Shorten Will Almost Certainly Lead Labor Until The Next Election
Shorten is safe as Labor leader - for now.
People Are Wishing Pauline Hanson "Eid Mubarak" At The End Of Ramadan
The reaction comes following Hanson's hugely viral dismissal of a halal snack pack on the weekend.
Australia Waits: Turnbull Claims Victory, Ending Longest Campaign In 50 Years
But the counting continues.
Election Flyers Warn Against Gay "Death Curse" And Rape In Public Bathrooms
The flyers said homosexuality was a "death curse".
Did The Real Donald Trump Or Australia's Donald Trump Say It?
Can you pick between the American Trump and the Australian Trump?
Pauline Hanson Thinks Islam Is Trying To "Take Over The Three Forms Of Government"
The leader of the One Nation Party spoke on a Christian radio station last month and was asked about her stance on Islam.
18 Tumblr Posts That Sum Up Australian Politics Right Now
"Shit's fucked aye?"
Malcolm Turnbull Is Still Absolutely Furious At Labor's Medicare Scare Campaign
The PM opened fire at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon.
Bill Shorten Safe As Labor As Anthony Albanese Says He Won't Challenge
Shorten is safe, for now.
Shorten Likely To Remain As Labor Leader, But Turnbull Could Be Dumped From Liberals
One spent the day doing a victory lap, the other stayed home.
This Tweet Proves Australian Politics Can't Help Repeating Itself
It's all just a little bit of history repeating.
Both Sides Of The Marriage Debate Are Claiming Election Victory
What does this election result mean for marriage equality?
Here's Your Guide To The Senate Candidates Who Just Became Insanely Powerful
They are... interesting.
The 19 Most WTF Moments From Election Night
"I'm not interested in halal."
One Thing We Learned On Election Night: Don't Fuck With Laurie Oakes
Don't mess with Laurie Oakes.
Here's Why Turnbull's Election Night Speech Was Too Optimistic
The numbers are looking worse for the Coalition today.
Labor Celebrates In Hope Of Hung Parliament
With no result expected tonight, it's a waiting game.
19 Photos That Sum Up How Australians Deal With Election Night
Let them eat cake.
Literally Just 27 Tweets About The Possibility Of Australia's Hung Parliament
There’s a possibility Australia may have a hung parliament and people aren’t taking it very seriously.
17 Tumblr Posts That Sum Up Election Day In Australia
We're just here for the sausages.
Liberals Are Already Calling The Election A Total Disaster For Malcolm Turnbull
It wasn't supposed to be like this.
Pauline Hanson Got Elected And Everyone's Blaming Queensland
Welcome back, 2004 Dancing With The Stars runner-up Pauline Hanson.
Linda Burney Makes History As First Aboriginal Woman Elected To The Lower House
"We have created history tonight"
Former Minister Loses Seat After Sexual Harassment Scandal
He was involved in a sexual harassment scandal in December.
21 Times Australia Had No Fucks To Give During This Election
Even a Pussy Magnet needs to vote.
Pauline Hanson "Very, Very Confident" She'll Win A Senate Spot
She's coming back.
Ruby Rose Tweeted About The Australian Election And It Was Confusing
She went in on Twitter.
27 Of The Funniest Election Tweets
"Australian politics is a real sausage fest."
19 Dogs That Were Actually Everyone On Election Day
Dogs and growth.
Bill Shorten Must Pick Up 12 Seats Or Risks Losing The Leadership
Shorten plans to announce in his concession speech that he wants to stay on as Labor leader. But the move is on.
Anthony Albanese Had A Dance To Taylor Swift On Election Day
Sometimes you just gotta "Shake It Off".
Election 2016: Here's What's Happening After Last Night's Batshit Insane Election
Updates continue as Australia awaits the election result. And waits. And...
People Are Actually Voting For Harambe, The Gorilla Who Died
This election was better because you were a part of it. RIP Harambe.
This Guy Voting In His Speedos Is The Most Australian Thing Ever
He took his democracy sausage straight into the polling booth.
Australia’s Election Campaign As Told By Malcolm Turnbull’s Ties
56 days, 39 ties.
Sydney Seriously Stepped Up Its Sausage Sizzle Game This Election
Traditional sausage sizzle lovers avert your eyes.
Election Day 2016: PM Dodges Media After Claiming He Was Done Campaigning
Follow our live election day blog, with our BuzzFeed News reporters following the leaders before polls close.
Bill Shorten Spent Election Eve Feeding Homeless People
One in every 200 Australians is homeless.
Labor Is Playing Anti-Liberal Attack Ads Outside Polling Booths In Western Sydney
"Remember these, Louise?"
Can You Match The Emojis To The Australian Politician?
It's like guess who, but with emojis!
Here's Why Marriage Equality Was A Huge Issue In The Last Two Weeks
Malcolm Turnbull is sick of talking about same-sex marriage.
This Is What Happened When Non-Australians Saw Photos Of Aussie Politics
"I think Australia is drunk and needs to go home."
Bill Shorten Promises To Put Indigenous Affairs Back Into Its Own Department
"I want to hear the voices of Aboriginal people."
Here's What Those Random Minor Parties Actually Stand For
Don't accidentally vote for a party with completely opposite values to you.
24 Of The Funniest Memes About The 2016 Election
The people have spoken and their words have been dank.
Here's Why Australia's Election This Weekend Is So Damn Important
Australia is voting on some pretty big issues on Saturday.
The Battle For The Seat Of Wills Is Getting Nasty
A Greens candidate has phoned her Labor counterpart to call a truce.
11 Political Terms Explained In Words You Can Actually Understand
All the words you're too embarrassed to ask the meaning of.
Indigenous Housing Shame: Billions In Funding For Developing World Conditions
"We have been voting for years and what do we get? Nothing."
"I Need A Light Railing": Sexist Pictures Spotted In Liberal Senator's Van
"I'm sure this was all intended as a joke, but in 2016, it's just not funny."
The Prime Minister Is Not Taking Any More Questions
The press gallery is being bussed around to marginal seats, 24 hours from the election. When asked if Malcolm Turnbull will take questions, aides said "he's done enough interviews today".
Government's Mental Health Cuts 'A Disaster Waiting To Happen'
“I’ve had one person say to me that that the reason they didn’t kill themselves was because of my help."
Can You Guess If These Policies Are Liberal Or Labor?
Take this quiz to find out.
Voting In America Vs. Voting In Australia
Yeah, Aussies vote in boardies, wassup?
Here's What The Marriage Plebiscite Might Look Like
One issue, two realities.
The Australian Liberal Party Launched A Snapchat Filter And Everything Is Awful
"I'm guessing made by someone who still says 'totes'."
14 Questions You're Probably Too Embarassed To Ask About The Election, And Their Answers
This is a safe place.
How To Actually Vote This Election
A, B, C, Democracy.
We Can Definitely Guess Who You're Voting For This Election
That's the way the cabinet crumbles.
Malcolm Turnbull Has Declared Saturday's Election Is "Not About Gay Marriage"
Nothing to see here.
Can You Guess What's Missing From This Weekend's Election Coverage?
Finally, old, white men get to have a say.
Do You Want To Know Exactly How You'll Be Affected By Marriage Equality?
It’s very simple!
One In Three Coalition Voters Actually Believe “Homosexuality Is Immoral"
"The Coalition would find it very difficult to win government without these voters."
What The Fuck Is A Plebiscite And Other Marriage Equality Questions, Answered
What the fuck is a plebiscite?
We Know How You'll Vote Based On Your Sausage Sizzle Choice
The most important part of election day.
Bill Shorten Gives Us The Reasons Why Young People Should Vote Labor
Just don't spoil the latest episode of Game of Thrones for him, he hasn't seen it yet.
Can You Tell The Difference Between The Greens And The Labor Party?
Do these policies belong to Labor, the Greens, or both parties?
This Indigenous Elder And Anti-Suicide Campaigner Lives "Like An Animal" In A Shed
Gayili Marika Yunupingu was rewarded for her suicide prevention work, but now she feels left behind.
Liberal Candidate Caught In Another Facebook Gaffe
Gaffe-prone Liberal candidate Chris Jermyn has done it again.
6 Politician-Themed Cocktails That'll Get You Drunk On Election Night
We're probably fucked either way, so why not get fucked on the way!
23 Guys On Grindr Told Us Their Thoughts On The Aussie Election
Looking? For jobs and growth?
Here's The Powerful Political Ad You Probably Haven't Seen
"This is what the Turnbull Liberals think of us."
Everything You Need To Know About The Great Barrier Reef This Election
If you want the reef to survive, you should know which parties will protect it.
A Liberal Politician's Office Got Glitter Bombed Over His Marriage Equality Comments
Nothing says "I'm angry" like a fistful of glitter.
We Made A Yum Cha Bingo For White People
Bring all the Diet Coke and pork buns in all the land.
If "Mean Girls" Were Set In Australian Politics
Raise your hand if you've ever felt personally victimised by the Australian government.
A 12-Year-Old Transgender Girl Fact-Checked This Anti "Safe Schools" Flyer
"I wish the adults doing this would stop giving people the wrong information."
Future Of Paid Parental Leave On A "Knife's Edge" This Election
"The outcome on this issue could be life-changing."
25 Simpsons Quotes That’ll Make You Say “Me During This Election"
"Facts are meaningless. You can use facts to prove anything."
The Coalition's Marriage Equality Plebiscite Is A Bit Of A Clusterfuck
Malcolm Turnbull says a plebiscite on same-sex marriage will be "as close as possible" to a referendum. But what does that mean?
23 Questions We Have For This Confusing AF Election
Monster truck crushing and chill?
17 Times Tumblr Was Way Too Real About The 2016 Aussie Election
Long live the fake tradie.
Liberal MP Accused Of Ignoring Indigenous Suicide Capital Of The World
"Who really cares for us as black people?"
Scott Morrison Will Not Confirm Exactly How He Will "Respect The Outcome Of The Plebiscite"
"I will respect the outcome of the plebiscite."
Here Are The Four Sentences Used To Explain The Government's Welfare Crackdown
With 80 hours until election day, the government went looking for money.