We Asked Four Candidates About Your Top Election Concerns

With just four days until the federal election, we're putting your biggest concerns to candidates from across the political spectrum. From cost of living and healthcare to climate action and domestic violence, hear how Labor, Liberal, The Greens and an Independent candidate plan to address the issues that matter most to you. And in headlines today Hero police officer Inspector Amy Scott who ended the Bondi attackers rampage, will testify at the inquest today; A power outage has crippled Spain and Portugal with public transport shut down, flights grounded and traffic jammed; Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for three day ceasefire in Ukraine to mark the 80 year anniversary of WWII victory; The conclave to pick the new pope will begin on May 7 with some saying this will take longer than in previous years; The elderly men accused of robbing Kim Kardashian in Paris, stealing her engagement ring in 2016, have gone to trial. Want more on the election? Listen to these: Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister: The Interview Peter Dutton: The Interview The 2025 Budget For Basic B*tches First Home Buyer Policies Explained & What's Really Deciding Women's Votes Politicians Try To Go Viral Three Weeks That Could Change Australia Why Gen Z Could Decide This Election T HE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] CREDITS Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy Guests: Elizabeth Watson-Brown, Greens Member for Ryan The Hon. Katy Gallagher, Minister for Finance, Women, Public Service & Government Services Ro Knox, Liberal candidate for Wentworth Kate Hullett, Independent candidate for Fremantle Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.