Prayer and Preferences? Curious Alliance in Flinders Sparks Controversy

A quiet prayer between Flinders candidates Ben Smith and Mike Brown has ignited political controversy, with claims of preference discussions denied by both parties.
Federal Election Called for May 3

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced Australia’s federal election will take place on May 3, with major parties focusing on cost-of-living and economic policies.
Flinders Federal Election Poll: Have Your Say

If a snap federal election were held tomorrow, who would you vote for in the Flinders electorate? Share your opinion in our latest STPL News poll.
Federal Election: Tensions Rise in Flinders Campaign—Despite No Election Date Yet

The race for the federal seat of Flinders is heating up, with Zoe McKenzie, Ben Smith, and Sarah Race battling for votes—despite no election date yet. Campaign spending, advertising controversies, and political clashes are shaping the contest.
Ben Smith Calls for End to Two-Party Dominance in Flinders

Independent candidate Ben Smith calls for change in Flinders, criticizing decades of two-party rule for failing to improve roads, hospitals, schools, and infrastructure.
Mornington Peninsula to Host Key Political Forum Ahead of Federal Election

The Mornington Peninsula will take centre stage in the national political landscape, hosting a significant forum ahead of the upcoming federal election. Organised by the Committee for Frankston and Mornington, the event will be held on 14 February at the Mornington Racing Club. Josh Sinclair, CEO of the Committee for Frankston and Mornington, announced that […]