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CMC probes council election bribe claims

Queensland police and the Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC) are investigating two separate complaints of official misconduct in the Sunshine Coast council elections.

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Delays and allegations of fraud in PNG elections

An official checks the names of two Papua New Guinean voters at a polling station in Kokopo, East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea.

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Disgraced Labor MP gets 12-month sentence

Disgraced former NSW Labor MP Karyn Paluzzano had been given a minimum 12-month sentence for rorting entitlements.

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Former Labor MP to appeal home detention sentence

A former NSW Labor MP who admitted rorting electoral allowances will fight her 18 month home detention sentence.

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Hun Sen vows to stay on

Cambodia's Prime Minister, Hun Sen, says he wants to continue to lead the country, after being at the helm for almost 30 years. But opposition groups say the playing field isn't level and accused the...

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Malaysia deportation 'curious', says senator

An Australian independent senator, Nick Xenophon, has called his deportation by Malaysia "curious".

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Campaigns intensify ahead of Malaysia polls

The latest opinion survey in Malaysia shows the Opposition coalition is slightly in front for the first time ahead of Sunday's general election.

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Concerns indelible ink staining Malaysia polls

Millions of Malaysians have voted in the most closely-fought election in their country's history. But as the ballots are counted, concerns remain that electoral fraud could influence the outcome of...

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Malaysia's polls close amid fraud claims

Polls closed in Malaysia amid concerns that electoral fraud could influence the outcome of today's election.

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Xenophon accuses Labor of ignoring Malaysia election fraud

Independent Senator Nick Xenophon has questioned whether the Federal Government is turning a blind eye to alleged fraud in the Malaysian election because of Labor's asylum seeker policy.

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Opposition to contest Malaysia election result

Malaysian Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim says he will challenge the results of the country's election, as Newsline's Jim Middleton reports.

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Barisan Nasional dismisses election fraud allegations

Malaysia's ruling Barisan Nasional says the Opposition is 'welcome' to contest the election result but it must provide evidence of any wrongdoing.

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Malaysian Opposition leader refuses to concede

Malaysian Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim is refusing to concede the federal election, which saw Barisan Nasional retain power. Jim Middleton spoke to Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur.

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Violence concerns ahead of Philippines election

The Philippines government is concerned there'll be a spike in violence in the final days of campaigning before Monday's polls.

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Arrests 'unlikely' following Malaysian Opposition rally

Malaysian government says it's unlikely opposition members will be arrested over election protest rallies.

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Malaysian opposition pushes for 'peaceful' protests

A senior member of the Malaysian Opposition says political gatherings planned for this month must remain peaceful.

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Malaysian opposition files High Court claim against election commission

Malaysia's opposition coalition has filed a civil suit in the High Court demanding an annulment of the May polls.

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Cambodia's opposition demands inquiry into electoral process

Cambodia's main opposition party has rejected election results given by the ruling party, led by Prime Minister Hun Sen, and has called for an inquiry into alleged manipulation of electoral rolls.

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Millions vote in Zimbabwean election to decide Robert Mugabe's future

Millions of people have voted in Zimbabwe's fiercely contested presidential election that will decide the fate of Africa's longest-serving leader Robert Mugabe.

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Zimbabwean election dismissed as 'farce' as Robert Mugabe's party says it...

Prime minister Morgan Tsvangirai has dismissed the Zimbabwean election as a farce as Robert Mugabe's party says it expects a landslide victory.

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