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Tony Burke under fire for $12k ‘family trip’
Labor's chief lower house strategist has been quizzed about his own expense claims.
Bishop resignation ‘unprompted’
Tony Abbott says Bronwyn Bishop’s decision to quit as Speaker was entirely her own.
Bronwyn Bishop might have sat in the Speaker’s chair for the last time
Phones ringing hot as embattled speaker calls colleagues to discuss her future.
Malcolm Turnbull blows hole in govt carbon attack
The Coalition has run a long campaign against Labor over its previous policy for fixed price on carbon. The Communications Minister just...
Shorten faces revolt over refugee boat policy
Labor leader Bill Shorten has guaranteed a showdown at the party's national conference with a proposal to allow asylum seeker boat turnbacks.
Abbott and Turnbull at odds
Concerns expressed after PM pushes ahead on citizenship plan without Cabinet.
Cormann disowns support for iron ore inquiry
Finance Minister Mathias Cormann said he was "never in favour of an inquiry into the iron ore sector".
Majority support for Indigenous recognition
Advocacy group urges Tony Abbott to push ahead with plans after overwhelming poll result.
MPs switch sides on same sex marriage
Trio wants Labor to retain conscience vote on divisive issue, not bind its members.
Frightening budget deficit prediction
Economy likened to Stephen King novel as Deloitte predicts $14.1 billion 'budget bust'.