It’s a Morrison slug so awful that Dr Evil would be proud. Labor won’t touch it

The culture-war policy shows the Coalition’s disdain of higher learning and Labor’s timid approach towards reform.

  • Chip Le Grand

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John Howard says the Liberal Party must be a broad church. Does Peter Dutton agree?

Is Peter Dutton a shape-shifting pragmatist or a true conservative?

  • Jacqueline Maley
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‘I guess I can’t ever do comedy again’:New mum Becky Lucas on the medical emergency that changed her

Stand-up star Becky Lucas worried she wouldn’t be able to write jokes again.

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Christopher Pyne tours the HMAS Collins submarine when he was Defence Minister in 2018.

Trump uncertainty not biggest threat to $368 billion AUKUS pact,Pyne says

The former defence minister turned lobbyist is confident the $368 billion deal will come to fruition,but admits US support under Trump is “qualified”.

  • Michael Koziol
Hamer joins in on a marking competition at Glenferrie Oval.

From a barbecue shelter to 10-court stadium,sport clubs in marginal seats are hustling for election cash

Politics is the last thing most local sports clubs worry about – except at election time,when much-needed funding for facilities is up for grabs.

  • Roy Ward andRachael Dexter

Why our former PMs should speak up,not shut up

Julia Gillard has been praised for maintaining a dignified silence since leaving politics. But wouldn’t we like to hear more from her?

  • Matthew Knott
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In seeking to defeat Peter Dutton,Anthony Albanese is looking to a tactic deployed by Scott Morrison.

How Anthony Albanese is taking a leaf from Scott Morrison’s playbook

The prime minister is looking to an unlikely source to take on Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.

  • David Crowe
Matt Kean in Berowra Valley National Park in northern Sydney:“We’ve got a chance to have some of the cheapest energy bills anywhere in the world.”

Death threats,3am texts:Former Liberal MP Matt Kean on becoming a climate champion

His stance on global warming has earned him powerful enemies – but the Climate Change Authority chair believes the stakes are too high to beat about the bush.

  • Anne Hyland
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A great work of power elite-rapture

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Anthony Albanese writes and signs a “No Change To WA GST” pledge on the arm of West Australian reporter Dylan Caporn in February 2024.

The streets of Western Australia are paved with GST gold

A wrong-headed GST deal to bail out Western Australia continues to skew the system.

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