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The Latest Breaking News from Parliament House

What happens if there is a hung parliament: how would independents approach talks and what is non-negotiable?

Read the full responses from independent candidates and crossbench MPs surveyed

The Guardian - AU

NSW Labor MPs uneasy about party’s support for bill aimed at road-blocking protests

Suffragettes used to ‘chain themselves to Parliament House’, says one MP concerned by protest crackdown

The Guardian - AU

Health budget 2022 spends a little on favoured interest groups but misses a chance for real reform

The 2022 budget is an election-year budget. So stakeholders have been pushing their wheelbarrows up the hill to Parliament House to lobby for extra largesse to flow their way.

The Conversation

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read the most diverse news in one place.

Dramatic arrest, but Convoy to Canberra protest fizzles

Convoy to Canberra leaders had touted today as a big day. Instead, it fizzled.

The Canberra Times

Woman threatened by stranger with photos of her and Ben Roberts-Smith having sex, court told

Woman who had affair with former SAS soldier tells defamation trial she was ‘simultaneously in love and afraid of him’

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith's ex-girlfriend feared 'payback' if she reported alleged punch to face, court told

Ben Roberts-Smith’s former girlfriend tells a court she did not report an allegation she'd been punched by the war veteran because she feared his military and police connections.

ABC News

‘I was afraid of what he might do’: woman tells court Ben Roberts-Smith punched her and threatened to burn down her house

Woman who had affair with former SAS soldier tells defamation trial he refused to take her to hospital for treatment and took naked photos of her while she slept

The Guardian - AU

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Lawyers for the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins seek to halt trial, shut down media reporting

Lawyers for Bruce Lehrmann, the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins in Parliament House, are seeking a permanent stay on the case — which, if successful, means Mr Lehrmann would be unlikely to ever face trial.

ABC News

PM clarifies his apology to Brittany Higgins was ‘by no means a reflection on matters before a court’

Scott Morrison sorry for ‘the many terrible experiences’ detailed by former Liberal staffer during her time working at Parliament House

The Guardian - AU

Lower house sits late to continue religious discrimination bill debate – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Victoria reports 41 Covid deaths, Qld 21 and NSW 18; anti-vaxxers protest in Canberra – as it happened

Firefighters in Western Australia battle two emergency-level bushfires. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

‘Occupy Canberra’: behind the anti-vaccine protests at Parliament House

People from around Australia demonstrating in the nation’s capital have a variety of grievances but a disdain for all politicians unites them

The Guardian - AU

One in 10 Parliamentary Services staff report being bullied, harassed

The department providing services to Parliament House says its efforts to reform internal culture are working, after a new survey showed a fall in people experiencing bullying and harassment.

The Canberra Times

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