Politics
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Albanese announces new ministry and Littleproud remains Nationals leader — as it happened
3h agoMon 12 May 2025 at 7:17am We are ending our live coverage 3h agoMon 12 May 2025 at 7:07am…
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Liberal vote decimated in major cities – with Coalition now dominated by regional MPs and Nationals | Australian election 2025
The Liberal party has been decimated in major cities – with just a handful of seats left in Melbourne, Brisbane…
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Australian news and politics recap: Dutton calls for respect for welcome to country after Anzac Day protests
Anthony Albanese again condemns, as Peter Dutton did earlier, the far-right protests that interrupted Anzac Day services in Melbourne and…
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Big election energy: power debate relentlessly drives Hunter region’s politics | Australian election 2025
Northbound on the New England Highway to Muswellbrook, the Bayswater coal-fired power station hums. The facility was built in the…
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Australian news and politics live: ‘Predicting energy prices is making a punt’, says Chris Bowen
AAP’s Callum Godde reports: Jacinta Allan is wearing the unwanted crown of Australia’s most unpopular leader, with polling suggesting she…
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Australian news and politics live: John Howard says US President Donald Trump ‘not a real conservative’
A furore which erupted around the presence of the Chinese research vessel Tan Suo Yi Hao off the South Australian…
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Dutton’s Trump-mania is a dumb political move
As Australians look on horrified at the chaos going on in America, the last thing they want is for the…
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Coalition backs AUKUS as sub concerns rise to surface
The opposition leader has reaffirmed coalition support for AUKUS as a former leader raises doubts. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS) Peter Dutton…
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Anthony Albanese lauds massive Labor win in West Australia, as voters deliver mandate for Roger Cook
Labor MPs believe the Albanese government is within striking distance of holding all four federal seats in Western Australia it…
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The politics of welfare in Australia since 1950
Australia has long been lauded as the land of the fair go – a place where there will always be…
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