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The battle for Australias wealthiest electorate could result in a Liberal blue blood who is running as an independent beating the sitting Coalition member and leaving the country with a hung parliament.

Many of the candidates vying for Liberal heartland seats share policy ideas and funding sources, but does that mean they aren’t truly independent?

Moderate MPs in Australia’s centre-right Coalition government will confront an additional challenge from the right-wing conservative One Nation ...

In an election of little substance, the Liberal candidate has stoked a culture war that will help the Coalition.

So far 19 Lower House and three Senate candidates have been supported by clean energy investor Simon Holmes à Court through his funding body Climate 200.

Bondi Rescue lifeguard Anthony Carroll shot an ad for Liberal MP with volunteers from the local surf club, which is lobbying for federal funding.

Under serious threat from a Climate 200-backed challenger, Liberal MP Trent Zimmerman said he stood up to hard-right Coalition MPs on climate.

Climate-200 funded independent Kylea Tink has been labelled as “disingenuous” by Liberal MP Trent Zimmerman as she tries to distance herself from Simon Holmes a Court.

Border security remains the biggest question hanging over Labor’s head as it continues to claim boats will be stopped under an Albanese government, while the back-and-forth over future debates has begun.

Liberal MP for North Sydney Trent Zimmerman has distanced himself from his Nationals colleagues during a debate against “teal independent” Kylea Tink.