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‘It’s unimaginable what we as a community have just experienced’ ↗

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Exclusive: Libs brace for Price’s defection to One Nation ↗

As Barnaby Joyce announces he will run for One Nation, Liberals are preparing for further defections to the far-right party.
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Exclusive: PM’s office directs lobbyists to use encrypted, disappearing messages ↗

Multiple sources confirm the Albanese government has pushed lobbyists and industry groups to use encrypted messages and verbal briefings when proposing policy ideas, to avoid FOI and disclosure requirements.
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Behind the glowing tributes to Graham Richardson is a factional deal that the controversial former minister helped broker to make Anthony Albanese leader.

The Richo pact: How Graham put Albanese in charge ↗

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Sussan Ley has reasserted her position as Liberal leader, although moderates in the party are worried she may cave in to extreme rhetoric on immigration.
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Exclusive: ‘They have an unlimited appetite for stupidity’ ↗

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For the first time in 40 years, Labor is developing a plan to increase the number of seats in the parliament – a move the Coalition fears will cement Labor’s majority.
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‘More snouts in the trough’: The plan to expand parliament ↗

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As the Nationals announce they will no longer support net zero, some moderate Liberals are pushing to dissolve the Coalition agreement.
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Inside the Coalition split: ‘Like washing the bear without getting its fur wet’ ↗

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Meet the man who really controls Canberra ↗

Don Farrell’s power extends to every ministerial office. The PM relies on him factionally and strategically – and will benefit from an ambitious plan to expand the parliament.
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