Australia's Labor projected to win vote overshadowed by 'Trump effect'

From gazette.com

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's centre-left Labor Party was projected to win elections, broadcasters said on Saturday, in a comeback against once-resurgent conservatives powered by concerns about the influence of U.S. President Donald Trump. Supporters at Labor’s election party in Sydney cheered and hugged as the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Sky News Australia announced Labor was likely to form a government based on early results, though it was too early to tell if it would keep its overall majority. The ABC also projected that Peter Dutton, leader of the conservative Liberal party, would ... (full story)