The Australian

The PM’s confidence came after a rocky start to the year for the party, with poor polling and many Labor members reporting intense concern about ‘things going quite badly’ and a desire to call the election as early as possible: https://bit.ly/4jAOyHz

Anthony Albanese is on track to claim a comfortable majority victory and become the first Prime Minister since John Howard to win back-to-back elections, after Peter Dutton and the Coalition suffered devastating swings against MPs and candidates across the country: https://bit.ly/4lToiK9

Inquirer | America’s national leadership has gone from narcoleptic to hyperactive, from chronic fatigue under Joe Biden to Attention Deficit under Trump. Biden put the world to sleep; with Trump we dare not close our eyes for a second: https://bit.ly/4jBNDqm

There are major moves in the top builders across the country, with some players hit by cost blowouts while others have risen up the ranks with huge project pipelines. Rankings revealed: https://bit.ly/42D2OK3

He is the freakishly talented, sweet-natured, ultra-professional whose presence ‘makes his teammates walk taller’. Meet the man whose ‘incredible aura’ is transforming Australian rugby right before our eyes: https://bit.ly/3RJMp0f

The vast ‘brains’ of artificial intelligence models can memorise endless lists of rules. That’s useful, but not how humans solve problems. Read more: https://bit.ly/4jXMmtz

Inquirer | No other country is even attempting our stated aim of running a modern economy on 82 per cent renewables because they know it cannot be done. Yet our pretence goes on: https://bit.ly/4k6OTBX

For investors it is now almost certain the first big battle in the new parliament will be over tax – specifically the extraordinary plan to tax unrealised gains in super. Here's why: https://bit.ly/3S5Xmtf

The final Newspoll of the campaign shows Labor ahead of the Coalition, with a majority of voters claiming they would be better off personally over the next three years under Anthony Albanese. Details: https://bit.ly/4jKWoig 🗣️ What's your final prediction?

Another day, another bowser – Peter Dutton has made his 17th and final petrol station pit stop as the election campaign enters its final hours. Follow live: https://bit.ly/4lToiK9