Citizenship and last minute offshore processing bills dominate parliament – as it happened
Citizenship and last minute offshore processing bills dominate parliament – as it happened
Wide-ranging offences to strip citizenship were unveiled and the Coalition and Labor combined to push through retrospective laws to plug a legal hole in offshore processing. As it happened
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Coalition defends proposed citizenship laws – as it happened
Coalition defends proposed citizenship laws – as it happened
The prime minister announces an expansion of powers ‘to reflect modern conditions’ and says laws could be applied retrospectively; Julie Bishop can’t confirm deaths of two Australians reportedly killed in drone strikes; and the ABC is under attack for allowing a former terrorism suspect to appear on Q&A. As it…
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Senate passes bill to protect offshore processing from high court challenge
Senate passes bill to protect offshore processing from high court challenge
Labor and independent senators line up to accuse the government of mismanaging its response to a legal appeal on offshore detention
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU