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Federal Editor and Canberra Bureau Chief for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Opinions my own. bevan.shields@fairfaxmedia.com.au
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@mgordon_fairfax: Malcolm Turnbull's interview was not a train wreck, but it went pretty close http://www.theage.com.au/business/federal-budget/budget-2016-malcolm-turnbulls-interview-gives-labor-a-second-free-kick-in-as-many-days-20160505-gomxq6.html …#auspol#Budget20168:16 PM - 4 May 2016 · Details6 retweets 4 likes
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BRILLIANT shot by the BRILLIANT
@ellinghausen of the Ewen v Clive shouting match#auspolpic.twitter.com/6Z6mUNrl3o7:21 PM - 4 May 2016 · Details22 retweets 12 likes -
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'He's got it in the bag': Malcolm Turnbull explains the rise of Donald Trump http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/income-inequality-explains-the-rise-of-donald-trump-says-malcolm-turnbull-20160504-gomn5q.html …
#auspolpic.twitter.com/KKjKxyOBed4:20 PM - 4 May 2016 · Details1 retweet 0 likes -
Labor's wooing of Tasmania begins. Party just announced a $32 million....roundabout
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Clive Palmer slouches away, a disappointment to those who once believed his clownish bluster http://m.smh.com.au/federal-politics/federal-election-2016/clive-palmer-is-slouching-away-a-disappointment-to-those-who-once-believed-his-clownish-bluster-20160504-gom0o0.html …pic.twitter.com/t7sqv5IyUB
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@theage and@smh front pages#auspol#Budget2016pic.twitter.com/jGzOrygKoO3:26 PM - 3 May 2016 · Details10 retweets 0 likes -
Malcolm Turnbull says he's "quietly confident" the government will be returned at the election
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Very sad to hear news about the death of Greens MP John Kaye, a gentleman and principled politician. A big loss
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#9News Political Editor@LaurieOakes has a Budget Eve bombshell - his exclusive will have implications on the Federal Election.24 retweets 14 likes -
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce informs the Parliament about CARPpic.twitter.com/Ee0OWK2QHf
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The ABC's fact check unit facing the chop under budget cut to be announced in tomorrow's budget http://www.smh.com.au/business/federal-budget/budget-2016-michelle-guthrie-calls-for-more-diverse-abc-as-fact-check-unit-faces-chop-20160502-gojsd9.html …
#auspol7:44 PM - 1 May 2016 · Details36 retweets 5 likes
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Rich or poor: where do you fit in today's Australia? Check out our calculator to find out http://www.theage.com.au/interactive/2016/federal-budget/richPoor/ …pic.twitter.com/L8U7UAHmjK
3:12 PM - 1 May 2016 · Details8 retweets 6 likes -
The book also has this fantastic picture of Northbourne Avenue. Such a shame the towers fell into disrepairpic.twitter.com/cwV3Qz2UKF
4:51 AM - 1 May 2016 · Details7 retweets 17 likes -
My faves: Birch House (Parliament House architect once owned it) and Lakeview townhouses (by Seidler)
#Canberrapic.twitter.com/mpJszRaB7N4:48 AM - 1 May 2016 · Details1 retweet 2 likes -
Reading the most fabulous book
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Significant. Ferrovial (company buying out Broadspectrum) says it's not interested in running Manus Island or Nauruhttp://www.ferrovial.com/en/press-room/press_releases/59-per-cent-offer-broadspectrum/ …
4:12 PM - 29 Apr 2016 · Details5 retweets 3 likes
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BREAKING:
@nicole_hasham has confirmed the refugee who set himself on fire on Nauru earlier this week has died in hospital#auspol45 retweets 10 likes -
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Love this yarn from
@fergushunter: Australians vent about phone book deliveries but Sensis says they're here to stayhttp://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/not-happy-jan-australians-vent-about-phone-book-deliveries-but-sensis-says-theyre-here-to-stay-20160429-gohx6r.html …7:30 PM - 28 Apr 2016 · Details1 retweet 1 like
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Prime ministerial tears http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/hes-a-real-emotional-guy-the-many-tears-of-malcolm-turnbull-and-other-pms-20160428-gohtje.html …
#auspolpic.twitter.com/7Mppee0AOD6:55 PM - 28 Apr 2016 · Details1 retweet 0 likes -
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Tony Abbott says he doesn't think the Liberal Party will ever turn to him to be leader again
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Terribly sad but beautiful service at Port Arthur to mark 20th anniversary of the massacre
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I can feel a nuanced policy debate coming on...pic.twitter.com/RUrUZKRBhL
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Malcolm Turnbull today uttered 'the 'understatement of his prime ministership',
@mgordon_fairfax reckonshttp://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-opinion/understatement-of-his-prime-ministership-time-for-malcolm-turnbull-to-chart-new-road-map-on-asylum-seekers-20160427-gogiu5.html …1:27 AM - 27 Apr 2016 · Details26 retweets 17 likes
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Labor's immigration spokesman Richard Marles all over the shop on Manus decision. Weeks out from election, won't say what Labor would do
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@jamesmassola and@markgkenny are doing a Facebook live to discuss the Manus Island closure bombshell. Watch here https://www.facebook.com/PoliticsFairfax/ …1 retweet 1 like -
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@nicole_hasham says the government may have to send the 850 men on Manus to Christmas Island or Nauru http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/manus-island-detention-centre-to-close-png-prime-minister-says-following-court-bombshell-20160427-gogbyo.html …#auspol11:33 PM - 26 Apr 2016 · Details11 retweets 9 likes
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BREAKING: PNG PM says Manus Island detention centre will CLOSE following court decision
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Peter Dutton on the man who set himself on fire: "His outlook is not good at all" Says will be flown to Australia for treatment
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Source tells
@nicole_hasham the refugee poured 20 litres of petrol over himself and shouted "this action will prove how exhausted we are"20 retweets 2 likes -
Beyond horrifying. Video shows refugee on Nauru setting himself on fire http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/horrifying-video-emerges-showing-nauru-refugee-setting-himself-on-fire-20160427-gog0gx.html …
#auspolpic.twitter.com/DqbCkBox1P8:19 PM - 26 Apr 2016 · Details39 retweets 5 likes -
The refugee was on Nauru. Nauru government says in statement: "There is no value in such behaviour"
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BREAKING: A 23 year old male Iranian refugee has self-immolated. Medical evacuation to Australia possible
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Alan Jones says there has been difficulties with Richo's condition in hospital and he has been placed in intensive care
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Punitive, immoral and now illegal: the verdict on Manus Island MUST-READ analysis from
@mgordon_fairfax#auspolhttp://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-opinion/punitive-immoral-and-now-illegal-the-verdict-on-manus-island-20160426-gofkve.html …1:52 AM - 26 Apr 2016 · Details34 retweets 16 likes
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Peter Dutton: "We have our own contingencies in relation to these matters" But refuses to say what they are
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Gillian Triggs: "This ruling is confirmation that Australia’s detention policies are increasingly out of step with international norms"
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Peter Dutton says the 850 men on Manus won't come to Australia. So where? The $1500 a night Christmas Island?http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/what-1500-gets-you-a-luxury-hotel-room-in-sydney-and-melbourne--or-a-nights-detention-on-christmas-island-20160419-go9tyb.html …
11:52 PM - 25 Apr 2016 · Details26 retweets 7 likes
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@1petermartin gives it to Malcolm Turnbull over negative gearing http://m.smh.com.au/federal-politics/federal-election-2016-opinion/federal-election-2016-malcolm-turnbull-out-on-a-limb-over-negative-gearing-20160425-goeoj3?skin=smart-phone …#auspol#budget2016pic.twitter.com/FSH7pytsSP4:45 AM - 25 Apr 2016 · Details89 retweets 46 likes -
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Always good to be photographed drinking a beer after completely disregarding the laws of a sovereign nation, paying bribe.
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Meet Beryl the cow from North Queensland - the social media sensation who thinks she’s a DOG http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3556202/Meet-Beryl-cow-North-Queensdland-thinks-s-DOG.html …pic.twitter.com/nzfzLnLV3p
9:55 PM - 24 Apr 2016 · Details3 retweets 13 likes -
Bevan Shields Retweeted Political Alert
This is the 'major announcement' already dropped to News Corp papers.https://twitter.com/political_alert/status/723633884991098880 …
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Political Alert @political_alertHealth Minister@sussanley will be in Queanbeyan to make a ‘Major Commonwealth Health Funding Announcement’, 9.30am#auspol12 retweets 1 like
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