The stunning victories of six new teal independents, in seats the Liberal Party thought were unloseable, has redrawn the political map in Australia. Today, Simon Holmes à Court, founder of climate lobby group Climate 200, on the challenges the Independents faced, and how they managed to win.

As votes are still being counted in an election that has reshaped the political map. What do the results mean for the future of Australian politics? What will the greatest challenges for the new parliament be? And where will the battle lines be drawn?