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Liberals’ election post-mortem offers ‘no shit, Sherlock’ level insights

Why did the Liberal Party lose at the May election? The factors were all obvious, and it was repeatedly warned…

Peter Dutton says Liberals will not attend government's national jobs summit

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton rejects an invitation to next month's national jobs summit, which the government is spruiking as a…

On aged care salaries, underpaying workers is costing us dearly

The cost of not paying aged care workers properly is far greater than the sums required to fund a proper…

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Did the Morrison government try to suppress voting in the Northern Territory?

Anthony Albanese claims low voter turnout is result of tactics ‘straight out of the right-wing Republican playbook’. Is this true?

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Stability is key as Albanese reunites Industry and Science

In a bigger than expected reshuffle of the Labor frontbench, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has kept faith in Ed Husic,…

Liberal election review to focus on teal independents and preselection problems

Just days after its election defeat, the Liberal Party has announced the terms of its post-election review, focusing on the…

Nationals could dump Barnaby Joyce over net zero stance with Peter Dutton set to lead Liberals

Sussan Ley or Jane Hume likely to be deputy Liberal leader as Coalition continues to grapple with election fallout

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From Jenny Morrison’s intriguing fashion choice to Toto the first dog: 10 lighter election moments

The outgoing PM’s wife chose a surprising designer, the French got sassy and Sky News struggled through election night

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Labor increasingly likely to form majority government as Liberals descend into turmoil

Anthony Albanese and his senior leadership and economics team will be sworn in on Monday as PM-elect declares he wants…

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Teal independents punish Liberal moderates for inaction on climate crisis and integrity commission

Climate 200 convenor says ‘people who called themselves moderates didn’t deliver’ while Labor argues election shows ‘teals are eating the…

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Rise to vote, sir

Good morning, early birds. Independent candidate for Kooyong Monique Ryan is taking the AEC to court because around 200,000 COVID-positive…

Raiding super for housing is not the answer to housing affordability. Liberal governments have known that for decades

The Coalition has pushed super for housing before, and decided not to do it. The reasons haven’t changed in 25…

Scott Morrison refuses to say if he’ll stand down if he loses election

Scott Morrison has refused to say if he'll stand down if he loses Saturday’s election after spending the day defending…

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The Coalition Wants To Let You Use Your Super To Buy A Home — Here’s Why That’s A Shit Idea

The Coalition has admitted its new policy to allow first homebuyers to access their super to pay for a house…

Who thinks raiding super is a bad idea? Many senior Liberals, for a start

Howard, Turnbull, Costello, Ley, Ruston, Dutton, Pyne… an entire generation of Liberals thinks using super for housing is a rotten…

PM says Opposition leader’s criticism ‘the comments of an armchair critic’ – as it happened

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Coalition to launch tech workforce roundtable if it wins election

The Coalition has promised to form a Tech Workforce Roundtable to help it develop closer ties with industry if it…

Coalition promises to make Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme medications $10 cheaper if re-elected

Some medications on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) would be $10 cheaper under a re-elected Coalition government, the Prime Minister…

Federal election: Leaders clash over cost of living as record inflation becomes key election issue

Record inflation and cost-of-living pressures continued to dominate the campaign trail, as the major parties took their election pitches to…

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Bodies of Indigenous families’ loved ones left in morgues after collapse of funeral insurer Youpla

Federal government urged to provide compensation, as minister says families can apply for state-assisted or ‘pauper’ funerals

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NSW Liberals should decide whether Katherine Deves is disendorsed, Marise Payne says

Foreign minister says she has made it ‘explicitly clear’ she does not agree with comments made by Warringah candidate

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Women's Minister Marise Payne refuses to say if Warringah candidate Katherine Deves should be dumped

Women's Minister Marise Payne refuses to say whether she thinks Katherine Deves, who has been forced to apologise multiple times…

Anne Ruston to become health minister if Coalition re-elected, no details on her replacement until after election

Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces South Australian senator Anne Ruston will take over as health and aged care minister if…

PM due to name Ruston new health minister

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is expected to name Social Services Minister Anne Ruston as his new health minister if the…

PM promotes Ruston to health portfolio

Labor leader Anthony Albanese said the appointment of Social Services Minister Anne Ruston as health minister is a sign of…