Unprecedented ‘weirdest stuff’ and concerns about Americanisation of Australia’s 2025 election to be probed in review
Exclusive: Voter intimidation, influence of shadowy groups and alleged threat of interference are major themes a parliamentary committee will exploreFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastConcerning reports of aggression and...
<p><strong>Exclusive: </strong>Voter intimidation, influence of shadowy groups and alleged threat of interference are major themes a parliamentary committee will explore</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/sep/03/australia-politics-live-labor-coalition-greens-anthony-albanese-sussan-ley-question-time-nauru-immigration-asylum-ntwnfb">Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates</a></p></li><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>Concerning reports of aggression and intimidation allegedly experienced by voters and electoral workers have prompted a review of the 2025 election by the federal parliament.</p><p>Boosting security around polling places and concerns about cashed-up, shadowy and “hyper-partisan” campaign groups will be probed.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/sep/03/voter-intimidation-shadowy-groups-and-interference-rising-threats-to-australian-elections-under-review">Continue reading...</a>
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