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Millions of Aussies will head to polling booths on Saturday to cast their votes in the federal election. Here’s everything you need to know to make your voice count.

As Aussies gear up to cast their votes on election day, some need to be more prepared than others because of what Mother Nature has in store.

A straight-shooting Sydney mechanic who “loves dogs and heavy metal” has created a buzz with his election billboards on the northern beaches – but not all is as it seems.

Anthony Albanese is adamant he won’t be doing any deals with the Greens to secure victory while Peter Dutton has dismissed the latest polling showing he won’t win. FOLLOW IT LIVE

The estranged husband of alleged mushroom killer Erin Patterson grabbed for the tissue box when his questioning reached one topic.

Labor is ahead of the Coalition, a fresh and closely watched election poll has revealed, but there’s still some troubling news for Anthony Albanese.

Peter Dutton has been accused of “selling out Australia” with American-style policies.

A manufacturing company building trains for the Brisbane Olympics has warned staff of potential job cuts.

Shocking footage of an apparent assault at an early voting booth is circulating across social media, with the attack aimed at a volunteer.

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton started the final day of campaigning before dawn, as they fight for every vote in tomorrow’s election.

With just two sleeps to go until the federal election, the Coalition has finally released its costings, drawing fire from Jim Chalmers.

Charges against an Aussie teacher who was due to stand trial accused of grooming a 15-year-old male student have been dropped.

Shoppers are furious as Woolies has suddenly axed a major saving point for families who pay for the Everyday Rewards discount program.

Sickening footage has captured the moment a 92-year-old woman with a walking frame was punched unconscious by a homeless man in an alleged random attack on a Melbourne street.

Millions of Aussies could get the chance to glimpse a dazzling sight as a meteor shower streaks through the night skies.

Anthony Albanese has been unable to rule out increasing taxes after the election, with the Opposition seizing on the admission before Saturday’s election.

Queensland’s Police Minister has let fly over “clowns” who captured in wild footage on rooftops on the Gold Coast.

The disgraced war veteran has made his first public appearance since his defamation retrial bid began.

The husband of alleged mushroom poisoner Erin Patterson has told the court she received a $2m inheritance.

Remarkable footage shows the heart-stopping moment hero cop Amy Scott gunned down mass killer Joel Cauchi and stopped the fatal Bondi attack.