Australian federal election 2019: Scott Morrison and Bill Shorten head to the polls as voting begins – politics live
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Bill Shorten starts Australian federal election day 2019 with a morning run in Melbourne. The Labor leader and prime minister Scott Morrison will be heading to the polling booths today along with millions of Australians. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian
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Fri 17 May 2019 20.50 EDT First published on Fri 17 May 2019 18.11 EDT