, but australia's allies as — not just australia, but australia's allies as well. there are many issues, — allies as well. there are many issues, quite urgent, forthe new leader— issues, quite urgent, forthe new leader to — issues, quite urgent, forthe new leader to handle. issues, quite urgent, forthe new leaderto handle. i issues, quite urgent, forthe new leader to handle. i would say first and foremost, how he is going to choose _ and foremost, how he is going to choose his — and foremost, how he is going to choose his tone towards china, will it be like _ choose his tone towards china, will it be like scott morrison, quite aggressive and standing his ground or will_ aggressive and standing his ground or will he _ aggressive and standing his ground or will he extend a hand, invite the chinese _ or will he extend a hand, invite the chinese leadership for more talks. it is really. — chinese leadership for more talks. it is really, really crucial and it is really — it is really, really crucial and it is really important to see how it will shape — is r

so lisa, and keep australia, australia. he has made his skin color, the banner of his own unrestrained opinion. since the early 2 thousands, he's appeared on many television programs, peddling his anti islam message. we have a choice nation of what's rally a read against oil, the koran and follow, you saw me shot me a lot and be placing this nation. all one of the bible and be a free and democratic society. every most is potentia, place for terrorism to breed. unfortunately destitute shall who oppose to mos looting, thus be pushing the field the dose, no need for more. moscow abused in australia, i despite pastor ny leah and his message. there are now several 100 mosques in australia. most of australia's 600000 muslims live in sydney. or more precisely in la camber, a suburb of the city, the largest mosque and australia is here. oh, during ramadan it can accommodate a 10000 people a night. but more recently, prayers have been tinge with fear. friday prayers are coming to an end at the la tampa mosque. off mont, and australi

prime minister. i tonight as australia's prime minister. ., tonight as australia's prime minister. . ., , tonight as australia's prime minister. . . , minister. i have always believed in australians — minister. i have always believed in australians and _ minister. i have always believed in australians and their— minister. i have always believed in australians and theirjudgment - minister. i have always believed in | australians and theirjudgment and i've always been prepared to accept their verdicts. we'll have the latest on what this means for australia — and for the world. also this hour... here, opposition parties demand an explaination from borisjohnson, after he met with the senior civil servant, sue gray, ahead of the publication of her report into lockdown parties at downing street. pharmacists have been given temporary power to make swaps to women's hormone replacement therapy prescriptions, amid ongoing shortages. and could this be the first of record breaking heatwaves across europe? hello and welcome to bbc news. australia's general election has been won by the labor

. ., problem in tackling climate change in australia-— in australia. that is exact what i was going _ in australia. that is exact what i was going to — in australia. that is exact what i was going to ask— in australia. that is exact what i was going to ask you. _ in australia. that is exact what i was going to ask you. with - in australia. that is exact what i was going to ask you. with 96%| in australia. that is exact what i i was going to ask you. with 96% of australia's energy provided by fossil fuel and that he would income that comes from coal, how difficult is it going to be to turn these things around?— is it going to be to turn these things around? that 96% figure includes transport _ things around? that 96% figure includes transport and - things around? that 96% figure includes transport and the - things around? that 96% figure includes transport and the use | things around? that 96% figure | includes transport and the use of petrol and diesel. if you look at the power sector alone, 76% comes from fossil fields, the power sector alone, 7

. ., . ~ ., australia. if we go back to those independents, _ australia. if we go back to those independents, the _ australia. if we go back to those - independents, the tl independence, the colour they've chosen, it is so symbolic. if you look at how they are really holding the balance of power, analysts have said if this is a close election, but it will be, which it is, that tl independence will hold the balance of power. they have come really, really close. they are becoming a real threat to various established government seats here in sydney and melbourne, and if you look visually at it, it is four independent female candidates that are actually challenging four male candidates that have very established seats. fascinating stuff. we could _ established seats. fascinating stuff. we could talk _ established seats. fascinating stuff. we could talk all - established seats. fascinating stuff. we could talk all day . established seats. fascinating i stuff. we could talk all day about this, which we the time,

he is a supporter of this august pact between australia, britain and australia to provide a strategy or with these nuclear powered submarines that something he supports. he wants to build better relations with indonesia, these very large, important neighbor on australia doorstep. but the number one foreign policy item facing the incoming government is dealing with the aggression of china in the region and albany. he says that he wants to, to deal with that in a more assertive way. ok to reach, thanks so much for insight into the australian collection of ukraine's president vladimir zalinski says his army has inflicted serious damage on russia's armed forces, even though the city of mario paul has fallen. the last remaining fighters there have surrendered after a siege. lasting nearly 3 months, soleski also says only a diplomatic breakthrough can end the war. brushing tv broadcast images of what they say are the last soldiers leaving the as of style steel plant. these fighters have become a symbol of ukraine's resistance against russia's invasion. their fate now is unclear. russia has

i will well and - truly serve the commonwealth of australia, — truly serve the commonwealth of australia, holland and her peorfle _ australia, holland and her people in the office of prime ministen _ anthony albanese becomes australia's 31st prime minister, before heading to tokyo for talks with president biden, and the other quad leaders. monkeypox is detected in three more countries, as scientists say they are still unsure what is causing the outbreak. afghanistan's female tv presenters say they're determined to carry on working, after the taliban enforces an order to cover their faces. and the heir to the throne in britain is to appear in one of the country's best—loved soap operas, as part of the queen's platinum jubilee celebrations. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news — it's newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. president biden has arrived injapan for his first visit to asia since becoming president, and his first summit with america's asian allies since the russian invasion of ukraine. in tokyo he will hold summit talks with the prime ministers of japan

.— the signals out here in australia. ., , australia. one of the first thin i australia. one of the first thing i noticed _ australia. one of the first thing i noticed is - australia. one of the first thing i noticed is where l australia. one of the first - thing i noticed is where these anti— lockdown protests, and people were carrying trumpet flags. in melbourne, you had a gallows paraded through the streets of melbourne which felt a little bit january six. streets of melbourne which felt a little bitjanuary six. use or protest is urinating on the shrine of remembrance. that is the war memorial there, there is ajanuary the war memorial there, there is a january six feel to that. what's been noticeable is a street trumpism around covid lockdowns and its also possible to identify a small—t trumpism in canberra. many look at scott morrison is a serial liar and truth twister, maybe australia's first post truth prime minister, a lot of cultural issues pushed. even saw the liberal party trying to enact voter id laws. many people were wor

because china is not an enemy, off australia and a china is thousands of miles away from australia. and it was under prime minister, more s's leadership than the australia naval ship's captain, pushed into jana's, south sea, south jealousy, and the pie. one straight area at this cause the lot of hostility between the 2 countries, i hope prime is a albany is, will be more realistic. we'll put a stop to such aggressive activities by the australian naval ships and also bring in more pragmatism to deal with china. australian trade, no country in the world can replace the huge market demand in china for australian commodities. and to promote peaceful relations between china and australia is in the fundamental interest of the of radium. people, i hope, is the albany. he's will listen to the voices of the people in australia and do the right thing rather than continue to sabotage china australian relations. while obviously any relations between australia and china, you can't be discussed without mentioning the elephants in the room, which is of course, australia's orcus military deal with

welcome to "daybreak: australia." i am haidi stroud-watts in sydney. >> good evening from bloomberg world headquarters in new york. i am shery ahn. the top stories. the aussie dollar opened higher as the new prime minister prepares to be sworn in. his party taking power as voters seek action on climate change and women's issues. >> president biden gets set to meet japan's prime minister as he struggles to woo asian nations wary of upsetting china. shery: and why some investors are buying emerging markets as a buying opportunity despite the risk of steeper losses. got futures coming online, extending those gains that we saw on the friday session. a dramatic rally but a late session on friday as we saw the s&p 500 just pulled back from the brink of the bear market. still, we ended without big changes. the nasdaq 100 lost 0.3%. we are talking about the attack wipeout of $5.5 trillion already -- we are talking about the tech wipeout of 5.5 billion dollars. the 10-year yield falling to a 2.78 level. wti in the asian sessio

the through how the change gun laws in australia.— in australia. the massacre of effectively — in australia. the massacre of effectively galvanised - effectively galvanised australia after a period of lax. we had a gun regulation before that, we had a series of massacre before port arthur. but port arthur was on such a scale that it really re—triggered the national government regulation conversation, effectively creating a new national framework. up until that point individual states had road and look to each other and modelled but there was a patchwork approach. there was overarching to how to deal with this problem. to how to deal with this problem-— to how to deal with this problem. to how to deal with this roblem,�* , ., ., 4' ., problem. just looking at the situation in _ problem. just looking at the situation in the _ problem. just looking at the situation in the united - problem. just looking at the l situation in the united states, obviously after something as tragic as this that debate always gets revived, doesn't it on both sides

that sworn in on monday as the next prime minister of australia.— minister of australia. that was paul smith, from — minister of australia. that was paul smith, from the _ minister of australia. that was paul smith, from the australian - minister of australia. that was paul smith, from the australian labour. smith, from the australian labour party abroad. as russian troops intensify their attacks in the donbas region in eastern ukraine, the foreign secretary liz truss says she wants modern weapons to be sent to moldova to prevent it being attacked by russian forces. the country lies on the border with ukraine and there are concerns it could become russia's next target. this report from our correspondent richard galpin contains some flashing images.. the russian armed forces are now intensifying attacks in the eastern donbas region of ukraine. and they've made advances after heavy bombardment of ukrainian positions. now there are now concerns the russians could turn their attention to another country, moldova, which used to be part of the soviet union. it is not a member

making australia unliveable? also in the programme — joe biden is on his way to south korea on his first asian trip as us president. yay 86, nay 11. the bill is passed. the us senate approves - the bill is passed. the us senate approves aid - the bill is passed. the us senate approves aid to i the bill is passed. the us - senate approves aid to ukraine, the largest aid package since russia invaded. the man behind film scores that mesmerized the millions, composer vangelis has died at the age of 79 years old. this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello and welcome to newsday — broadcasting live to you today from sydney, australia. a bit ofa a bit of a grim and gloomy day, the sun is coming up 2a hours before australians had to the polls after a heated election campaign, some of the main issues for you injust campaign, some of the main issues for you in just a moment, but first, let me talk you through some of the facts and figures. the liberal national coalition has been in power since 2013 and is seeking another th

but from outside of australia. australians could not either depart or leave australia during the close down. we have people who go working on farms to pick fruit. all of that created a problem. the skills shortage in certain areas is very real for various sized businesses. this is all prohibiting businesses to grow and get out of the situation. a colleague of mine has restaurants. he cannot trade at nighttime because he has insufficient staff. eventually, that type of thing will impact on a business and may eventually close down. the other thing that is only coming to light now and i don't think anyone has thought very much about it but the freight cost -- australia as you know is an island. we have long distances. one of the things starting to circulate are the costs of bringing these by in australia. these are very expensive now. what costed $500 is now costing $45,000 -- four thousand or $5,000. you make up 1/5 of australia's gdp. you are very important. as the back of australia does this, does the next governme

of course we have three year terms in australia. it is a catastrophic defeat for the current government. the liberal national coalition. there total will drop to 50 to 60 votes which takes them really back to world war ii, levels they were getting then. >> does that mean the politics of climate change will change in australia? >> the real victors of the selection of course are a third group, a bunch of independence and greens who are focused on climate. it has been the number one issue of this election. they will not hold the balance of power is an parliament so the challenge will be how to wield that power? how do they exert influence over the government and how does the labor government handle them? it will sooner or later if not this term need to deal with them. >> bloomberg with the latest on the australian elections and we have the market opens in seoul and tokyo next. we will be watching for the latest covid numbers out of china. beijing reporting 99 local covid cases for sunday. this is bloomberg. ♪ another crazy day? of co

before we let you 90, australia. before we let you go, ijust want australia. before we let you go, i just want to ask you about prime minister scott morrison, he is waking up to some unwanted headlines this morning. yeah, absolutely. i don't know whether you have seen these pictures, but we can show them to you now, i don't know whether you want this to be your eight—year—old boy, but some quite sure i wouldn't, it was a bit of a gap for the prime minister, certainly commend what is turning out to be a bit of a memorable moment in this campaign, controversial campaign, where he sensationally wiped out a small child while playing soccer in tasmania, now, of course, he's apologised for this, and i am happy to tell you, he was absolutely fine. what a champ he was, that young lad. that's it from us in sydney australia. lutz murphy in the coming hours. . ~ lutz murphy in the coming hours. ., ~ , ., lutz murphy in the coming hours. ., ~ i. hours. indeed, thank you so much for — hours. indeed, thank you so much for that. _ hours. indeed, thank you so much for t

does as australia is concerned. does a labor party — as australia is concerned. does a labor party dominated - a labor party dominated government represent perhaps a softer touch from a beijing perspective? softer touch from a bei'ing perspectiveai softer touch from a bei'ing perspective? softer touch from a bei'ing --ersective? ~ ., . . ., ., perspective? well, according to the outgoing — perspective? well, according to the outgoing prime _ perspective? well, according to the outgoing prime minister- the outgoing prime minister scott morrison that is most definitely what he said in pretty explosive claims made during the australian election. essentially mr morrison was saying that the labor party was conniving in some way with beijing. that has been roundly rejected by mr albanese. i think what we will see is a softer diplomacy from the labor party when it comes to abhorent policy. the indications are that mr albanese the's new government will seek to shore up government will seek to shore up these alliances in the asia—pacific region and the indo—pacific

our top stories: australia's prime minister—elect gets ready to take to the world stage — promising a new approach on climate change... there is a change of government and there will be changes in policy regarding our approach to climate change in australia and the world. deadline day for the report into lockdown breaches in downing street— those named have until 5pm to respond ahead of its long awaited publication. the ukrainian government says it won't agree to a ceasefire with russia that involves giving up territory — in an apparent hardening of its position. a city remembers — five years on from the manchester arena bomb that killed 22 people. australia's incoming prime minister, anthony albanese has vowed to sweep aside his country's reputation for dragging its heels in the fight against climate change. wildfires, bleached out coral reefs and flooding has made made australia a byword for climate— fuelled disruption. mr albanese looks set to be sworn in as prime minister on monday, before he heads to tokyo for a meeting with the leaders of the us, japan and india. he's si

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so polls have closed on the east coast of australia and central australia in and around 45 minutes time from now. they're going to close in western australia, which means all polls then we'll have closed across the entire country. and what the experts was saying ahead of the selection is that the selection would go down to the wire between the 2 men. you mentioned anthony of an easy and scott morrison, the incumbent prime minister. but of course, they said that last time, polls showed the labor party would when last election they didn't win. so they've been quite badly burned by that they're hoping for a different result. this time we have to see if we can trust the holes. this election has been fought on kind of the big issues like climate change on the back of these really major weather events. australia's had the bush fires, the floods and out of that has sprung these kind of climate focused independent candidates. so hoping to pressure the major parties to do more than what they currently want to when it comes to climate change. also, the pandemic played a big role. the economic pro

she challenges to deal with australia. honestly, variable cost has very low fuel efficiency stands for is vehicles and has a huge co and gas. money industry requires emissions domestically and crazy mission from the overseas. what's maint app? hello. hello. keith short into far and tight. get to have you on board with. i shouted day he shall please introduce yourself to have you as around the world. hi everyone, my name's keshawn. i appear roman and i'm a political reporter for crikey, which is a strategy as best loved independent online use website. obviously in the fall, welcome to the stream. tell everybody who you are, what eady. hi, i'm interested cadre. i am a youth researcher and also an associate lecture stria national university, australia, best university. oh, whatever flow going on here. thank you so much in to far. i welcome to the stream. good morning on k crowley. i'm an associate professor at the university of tasmania, which is an island state and a very great place to live. i like it to have all of you. i

the potential for solar and wind power in australia is huge. however, there's still the question of its fossil fuel exports. it provides more than a third of the world's coal exports each year, worth roughly $41; billion, and bringing an end to that could be hard. i'm joined now by bob ward from the grantham research institute on climate change at the london school of economics. what would happen there be a coalition which is looking like a strong possibility? he is seeing a 43% cut but other parties who may end up governing with him wanting to go even further. if end up governing with him wanting to go even further. ii he end up governing with him wanting to go even further-— go even further. if he ends up rel in: go even further. if he ends up relying on _ go even further. if he ends up relying on the _ go even further. if he ends up relying on the green - go even further. if he ends up relying on the green party - go even further. if he ends up relying on the green party are go even further. if he ends up - relying on the green party are t

in a stroller. -- in australia. shery: paul allen. we will have more analysis on australia, and the election and the relationship with china. geopolitics with former australian prime minister matthew turned role joining us to assess the situation around the country. first, -- o staying defensive until there is an indication of a fed hike. he's expert -- she's expecting a recession. we will speak to her next. this is bloomberg. ♪ shery: goldman sachs and bank of america saying that u.s. equities may more losses before the fed signals an end to monetary tightening. let's bring in our next guest who is remaining defensive. with this is frances stacy. good to have you with us. at a time when bank of america said the fed had offered no help to risk assets and appears far from stepping in. what do you do until the? >> i remain defensive and the thing is that the fed is tightening into a slowdown. we know that. there is a lot of data still to come this week, with revisions to the first quarter gdp and of course you get t

so we will say a few changes on the ground in australia quite quickly. i think our climate and album easy faces his 1st big foreign policy test on tuesday. can you tell us more about that? yes, so this is going to be the 1st quad meeting since the invasion of ukraine and since an increase in tension around the pacific as well, they will meet in tokyo and this will be the later of the usa, india, japan, of course, and anthony albany. he will get sworn in on monday so i can make sure he gets that meeting a supposed there'll be looking for reassurance that he really does support the chord concept. and they want to get to know him a little bit and hopefully they can't waste too much time on that. and they will probably be looking for some sort of response from the labor p m. that australia is gonna do something with regards to this chinese solomon islands, security packed, and that australia has a plan there to create account, a balance of some sort and still in foreign policy. what does albany these when mean? false trailers roll on the world stage. well, i

once again, to reaffirm the numbers, australia's lower_ to reaffirm the numbers, australia's lower house — to reaffirm the numbers, australia's lower house of parliament comprises 151 seats _ lower house of parliament comprises 151 seats across this vast nation so the magic— 151 seats across this vast nation so the magic number to form a majority governrnent— the magic number to form a majority government is a 76 seats. various projections — government is a 76 seats. various projections from experts here in australia — projections from experts here in australia are suggesting that scott morrison, — australia are suggesting that scott morrison, centre—right coalition, won't _ morrison, centre—right coalition, won't get — morrison, centre—right coalition, won't get anywhere near 76 seats, neither— won't get anywhere near 76 seats, neither will_ won't get anywhere near 76 seats, neither will the labour party, so that brings into play those independents and other minor parties so what _ independents and other minor parties so what this means is that we expect about— s

he is one of australia's _ resigned. he is one of australia's longest - resigned. he is one of - australia's longest serving politicians but he's managed to convince people that he is the man to bring about change although giving a little caveat with that, saying it will be safe change, not sweeping reforms. he doesn't want people to panic. he reforms. he doesn't want people to anic. . , to panic. he has policies in thins to panic. he has policies in things like _ to panic. he has policies in things like childcare, - to panic. he has policies in l things like childcare, access, the environment, cost of living issues. they are not revolutionary change, rather as you say bringing people along, his mantra has been no—one held back, no—one left behind. they will be difficult to achieve and he will have to keep people within the labour party on side. some will push forward bigger reforms and for more major changes. anthony albanese's style has been cautious in this campaign. in some ways he's a bit of an unlikely choice for leader, unlikely choice for leader, unlike

.— from australia. and particularly the i from australia. and particularly the iron j from australia. and i particularly the iron ore aspect of it is particularly relevant as china is trying to improve its gdp, so china wants to target a 5.5% gdp growth for 2022. this is largely going to be on trying to get construction back on track which will make australia's iron ore significantly more essential. similarly australia's coal for energy production significantly more essential so that will feed into it as well.— essential so that will feed into it as well. we must leave it there- _ into it as well. we must leave it there. thank _ into it as well. we must leave it there. thank you _ into it as well. we must leave it there. thank you very i into it as well. we must leave | it there. thank you very much. thanks for watching, i will see you very soon. goodbye. hello. after the warmth of last week, when both scotland and england recorded their highest temperatures of the year so far, things are looking cool

as you say, in australia — look at america. before the ukraine war, joe biden's absolute foreign policy priority was china. he continued that after donald trump and he said, "we need tough on china in terms of trade, etc". europe as well, you know — it was a bit too close to beijing — certainly, washington felt that, biden administration did — and now, it's — there's divisions there but people are beginning to question that they put economic growth, economic possibilities ahead of concerns about human rights abuses, etc. so, you know, there has been, i think, a global western, if you like, shift towards china, and it's gone from being, you know, an economic place of, you know, of opportunity to a being a threat geopolitically in terms of human rights. i think it'sjust interesting i when we think about china — and, yes, i think australia's actually been criticised, - from the people that. i've been speaking to, ofjust going too far. they unilaterally came out and said, "look, l "we need an inquiry. into how covid reall

amy: liberals in australia? >> exactly boast of the liberal parties are conservative party, the equivalent of the republicans. their color is blue. the teals, although they represent physical responsibility and so forth, they really care about climate, accountability within the parliament and anticorruption and so forth. and about gender equity. teal was the right color. amy: explain australia's dependence on coal in the world's dependence, where austlia stands in terms of coal and gas exports. >> -- joy is the world's largest exporter of coal by caloric value and also of gas. the economy is far broader than that. we all know both coal and gas have a limited tenure and will be big changes globally within the next decade and a terms of their use. at the labor party and the teals and the greens all recognize, we need to transition our economy from what dependency it currently has on those fossil fuels to new industries that may be hydrogen, baby export of electricity, minerals process using clean energy. weon't kn

. what sworn in on monday as the next prime minister of australia.— minister of australia. what do you think it is behind _ minister of australia. what do you think it is behind the _ minister of australia. what do you think it is behind the victory? - minister of australia. what do you think it is behind the victory? we l think it is behind the victory? we have heard how the young, the female voice has really counted this time around. but primarily it has been issue with climate change, was climate change a priority for him before he won, did he talk about it in the campaign? he before he won, did he talk about it in the campaign?— in the campaign? he did, he said labour would _ in the campaign? he did, he said labour would make _ in the campaign? he did, he said labour would make a _ in the campaign? he did, he said labour would make a big - in the campaign? he did, he said i labour would make a big difference on climate change. what i would like to see is the issue of wages for working people, labour said they would support a wage increase for low income earners to kee

covid surges and an authoritarian government in asia locks down — again — and polling made australia?s politicians nervous about the outcome of this weekend?s election — yes, you guessed it — again. in the studio are janet daley — american by birth, british by choice — whose weekly column appears in the sunday telegraph, the irish journalist suzanne lynch, who writes for the politicos brussels playbook and newly returned from filming in cambodia, the bbc�*s asia—pacific editor, celia hatton. welcome to all of you. thanks for coming in. let's begin with party gate. the fines are in and they're over, they won't be any more now. is borisjohnson�*s leadership secure, do you think? for the moment yes, but that's heavily caveated. i don't agree with the people who say this is all about 0k, why are we talking about cake when there's a war on and an energy crisis at all that. i don't think that's very convincing. there are people who will never, ever forget this incident because they had life—changing bereavement, people whose parents died without being able to visit them. gra

and we'll get more on this from a reporter. jared reader happens to hell from australia. of course one card it look, every voter has the reason going into the, you know, put their ballot in the ballot box, but big picture wise. what were the trends that cause a subset look, there were a lot of different trends and we can see them playing out into the result. what is clear is that voters have really upset is dominant 2 party system in australia, of the conservatives and the labor party in favor of minor parties like the greens who have done it really well. and these climate focused anti corruption, independents who have been taking more traditionally conservative states off the conservatives. and as a result, they've had a pretty shocking result this time around. we have that, but we also have a big factor of trust and i think what was on the minds of voters was things like climate change with a staunch supporter of australia's fossil fuel industry was the right person to lead australia during a time when experts say more extreme weather events taking place and they going

it is china that has changed, not australia and australia should always stand up for our values and we will in a government that i lead. let's get the latest on that story from our correspondent, phil mercer whojoins me now from sydney. interesting that the prime minister has been sworn in yet we still don't know the shape of the nature of the government here or whether it will be a majority government? this here or whether it will be a majority government? this is an interim measure, _ majority government? this is an interim measure, anthony - interim measure, anthony albanese is has been rushed into office, if you like, so he can attend the quad summit in tokyo, with other leaders from india and japan and united states. here in australia we are still awaiting the final outcome of the saturday election. anthony albanese is the new prime minister, whether he will govern in a majority or have to go into coalition with some independence or the australian greens, we will have to wait and see. many analysts here believe mr anthony albanese the labour party will reach the magic number of 76

and with almost half of australia, 17000000 voters costing their ballot by post. it may be weeks until the final result is known. rachelle harrison class is a journalist in sydney, australia's largest city. she told us more about what was behind labors victory. the climate crisis really emerged as one of the top issues a during this election. the greens party made sweeping gains as did independent candidates who were campaigning on political integrity and climate action. and it's both of those who took seats away from coalition and pays a really behind this to face of the coalition. and those winds are a clear sign that when george, he almost radians want a government that does more to tackle global warming, especially following our worst a bush last season in 20192020. of course, the black summer bush client who could forget and more recently, a series of devastating floods that currently australia is one of the world's largest stakes, which isn't poll and we of a most pollution greenhouse gas emissions per capita. in the early cd we show what changes apart from

so lisa, and keep australia, australia. he has made his skin color, the banner of his own unrestrained opinion. since the early 2, thousands, he's appeared on many television programs handling his anti islam message. we have a choice nation of what's rally, a read again, follow the quote on how to follow. he's got me shabby, a law and be placing this nation all follow the bible and be a free and democratic society. every most is potentia. please for denison to breed. unfortunate disa drooped chill, who opposed to moscow looting. thus, b bush only filled the dose nor need for more. moscow abused in australian wow weakening despite pastor ny leah and his message. there are now several 100 mosques in australia. most of australia's 600000 muslims live in sydney or more precisely in la camber, a suburb of the city. the largest mosque in australia is here. ah, during ramadan, it can accommodate 10000 people a night. but more recently, prayers have been tinge with fear. friday prayers are coming to an end at the la tampa mosque, o

, the largest mosque and australia is here. oh ah, during ramadan, it can accommodate 10000 people a night. but more recently, prayers have been tinge with fear. friday prayers are coming to an end at the la camber mosque. ah mont, and australian of lebanese heritage, ensures the safety of the congregation. boy, how are you? how's it going? good, good. we're praying here tonight. yes. yeah, oh his father was then i come here every night i go on, it was on up some esl to hoffman has called upon australian politicians to put a stop to the stigmatization of muslims. we hope that it would open the eyes and minds of people in the hearts to steer away from any defensive language. and that can lead to acts that people willing to act upon these while acts. everyone has their own agenda and sometimes they play into that rhetoric for the sake of their political gains. unfortunately, sometimes they just got overboard. in the face of such hatred, some muslims have decided to act a few kilometers from downtown sydney. an association is work

you will see how much the new government australia -- of us really it will do to keep australia's place as the main partner of choice in the region. david: great stuff, ben. let's pivot back to markets right now, inflation, a bad reminder out of europe yesterday. investors weighing the data points, a lot more coming out today, plus the comments coming out the fed. essentially pushing for more half-point rate hikes. you have the sanctions of what happens with russian oil what this means short-term for prices like brent over levels of 121. looking at key levels for china, pmi's do out 3.5 hours. let's talk to our asian editors. inflation worries back on the radar. >> absolutely. fed governor christopher coming out last night and saying he is backing 50 basis points, basically for several meetings, for as many meetings as it takes to bring that inflation rate to the fed target around. in the last couple of weeks we have had some sort of expectation, it has been on the table that maybe the fed will fold, maybe they will go 50 basis points at the next couple of meetings, but if inflation coo

and australia. the countries have very similar demographic profiles yet, are covid casualty cannot be more opposite. the u.s. death rate in the pandemic is about 300 per 100,000 people. while australia's, 30 or 100,000 people. our death rate is 10 times higher. joining us now is someone who knows both countries very well. jeremy howard, former machine learning researcher at the university of san francisco, now honorary professor at the university of queensland in australia. good to see you. >> it is so nice to see you. should i say mate. now that you are in australia. before we look at the wide a vastly different results, let us reintroduce you to our audience. we have the video for that. >> awesome. >> it is famous or infamous, however you want to look at it. you demonstrated to us how to make masks early on when it was really hard to get. folks cannot just i n95 or surgical and here you were showing me how to cut my t-shirt. you really emphasize the science and masking early. i want to ask you bec

which a petite waste vision issue challenges to deal with australia. please very all call us has very low fuel efficiency. stands for its vehicles and has a huge co and gas. money industry requires emissions domestically and increase the machine from the standby receives what's maint app. hello, hello, kim shaw into fall and kate get to have you on board for the show today. kitchen, please introduce yourself to our view is around the world. hi everyone, my name is keshawn app. you're roman and i'm a political reporter for crikey, which is a strategy as best loved independent online use website obviously in the fall. welcome to the stream. tell everybody who you are, what eady hi, i'm interested in calgary. i am a youth researcher and also an associate lecture stria national university australia. best university. oh rid of a flow going on here. thank you so much in to far hello. welcome to the screen. good morning on kate crowley. i'm an associate professor at the university of tasmania, which is an island site and a very green place to live. i get to h

i'm live in sydney australia - go to the polls. i'm live in sydney australia where i go to the polls. i'm live in| sydney australia where we go to the polls. i'm live in - sydney australia where we will be looking at that issue of climate change, a major issue for many voters here this election season. this morning, an indian air force plane, carrying mr gandhi's body, landed in delhi. the president of india walked to the plane to solemnly witness mr gandhi's final return from the political battlefield. ireland has voted overwhelmingly in favour of gay marriage. in doing so, it has become the first country in the world to approve the change in a national referendum. it was a remarkable climax. to what was surely the most extraordinary funeral ever given to a pop singer. - it's been a peacefulfuneral demonstration so far, but suddenly, the police are tear—gassing the crowd. we don't yet know why. the pre—launch ritual is well—established here. helen was said to be in good spirits, but just a little apprehensive. in the last ho

this is a melanesian archipelago to the north—east of australia, traditionally in australia's sphere of influence. there are concerns about china's ambitions in the pacific. plenty for anthony albanese to mull as he heads north on his first day in his newjob to tokyo. he's already had a telephone call from president biden and been congratulated by narendra modi on twitter. he's going to tokyo to shore up very important foreign policy alliances is as far as australia is concerned. does a labor party—dominated government represent perhaps a softer touch from a beijing perspective? well, according to the outgoing prime minister scott morrison that is most definitely what he said in pretty explosive claims made during the australian election. essentially, mr morrison was saying that the labor party was conniving in some way with beijing. that's been roundly rejected by mr albanese. i think what we will see is a softer diplomacy from the labor party when it comes to foreign policy. the indications are that mr albanese new government will seek to shore up these alliances indo—pacific r

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basically the magic number in the laurel house in australia is 76768 out of 151. and according to the i, b, c, it's looking like none of the major parties will be able to reach that. so what happens now? i guess we have to wait for more results to come in. it points to, i guess, people turning away from the major parties in favor of minor parties in favor of many climates, focused independent and independent candidates who are trying to push the major parties to go forward on things like climate pushing them to deal more with corruption and issues like that, so these results are getting quite interesting indeed expand on those on those issues that are bothering australians as they to the polls. yeah. right. let's start with climate. i mean climate is a big issue because australia is seeing these very significant weather events. like the floods recently back in 20192020 these extraordinary fires that tore up the east coast and showed these major cities in smoke this way and keep getting told these are extraordinary weather events, but they keep happening. and so th

i will well and truly serve the commonwealth of australia, in the office — commonwealth of australia, in the office of prime minister. anthony albanese becomes australia's 31st prime minister, before heading to tokyo for talks with president biden, and the other quad leaders. thousands of kilos of powdered baby milk arrives in the united states, to help relieve a critical shortage of infant formula. and we meet the pampered pooches, riding japan's iconic bullet train in style. hello, thanks for joining hello, thanks forjoining us here on bbc news. how to keep a lid on china's ambitions in the pacific: that is the key issue confronting president biden as he has arrived injapan for his first visit to asia since becoming president. it's also his first summit with america's asian allies since the russian invasion of ukraine. in tokyo he will hold talks with the prime ministers of japan, india and australia. the fallout from ukraine appears set to dominate discussions, but much of the focus will be on china's territorial intentions, in particular its claim on taiwan. many analysts believe