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Turnbull: 'We have won the election'
The Prime Minister has declared victory in the election and called for all sides of politics to work together.
The Prime Minister has declared victory in the election and called for all sides of politics to work together.
Opposition Leader accepts defeat and says Malcolm Turnbull has a mandate to pursue the policies he took to the election.
Medicare-related savings and 'jobs and growth' still on the agenda, says Arthur Sinodinos.
Australians overwhelming want truth in political advertising laws as part of a crackdown on false and misleading scare campaigns.
Performance payments for public servants have become a divisive issue in politics.
The Australian Constitution was revered, but a treaty acknowledging the nation's wrongs against Indigenous people could be ...
The Coalition has taken the lead in two cliffhanger seats, boosting its chances of majority government.
Just how hard did our federal politicians fight to keep their generous parliamentary perks? We may never know for sure.
When the other side is using a sledgehammer on you, you have to pull one out and start swinging yourself, Malcolm Turnbull ...
The Australian Federal Police is still evaluating a complaint of alleged electoral bribery against newly re-elected George ...
Wyatt Roy has made history for a second time, becoming the youngest former federal member of Parliament in the country's history.
Nick Xenophon says politicians should be taken to task for telling fibs following Labor's "Mediscare" campaign.
Bob Katter wants to restrict migration to just three groups.
Former prime minister John Howard has dismissed a British inquiry's finding that the controversial 2003 invasion of Iraq was ...
Standard & Poor's has just made your mortgage cheaper.
Bob Katter has relished in his role as a possible political kingmaker following his meeting with Prime Minister Malcolm ...
Independent MP Andrew Wilkie has called for former prime minister John Howard and members of his Cabinet to face war crimes ...
Queensland's Liberal National Party boss has thrown his support behind a movement to unite the country's conservatives, ...
It was three days out from Saturday's election when residents in Inverell and Glen Innes received a letter in the post urging ...
The three buccaneers took leave of their senses in invading Iraq – George W. Bush, Tony Blair and John Howard.
Listen to Scott Morrison and Julie Bishop and the explanation for the Coalition's disastrous election result is all down to ...
Scare campaigns only work when they reinforce or add to what is already known.
If you awoke on Sunday to a feeling of deja vu, you weren't imagining it. Six years ago Australia awoke to something spookily ...
The well-known Turnbull temper boiled pretty close to the surface on election night after his endlessly repeated offer of ...
Australians overwhelmingly expect Malcolm Turnbull to prevail in Saturday's election, but appear determined to give him a ...
The Brexit vote was driven by racism and fantasyland dreams and there is no joy in witnessing the disintegration of the EU.
When Tony Abbott suddenly declared the push for marriage equality to be "an important issue" last year it was tempting to ...
After eight weeks of dawn-past-dusk campaigning, Bill Shorten still looks fresh, even ebullient.
In chess, as in politics, the Bishop is a highly valued piece because it may move as far as it wants, "but only diagonally" ...
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Malcolm Turnbull has completed his transformation from progressive firebrand to ambassador for the conservative brand.
There is little point involving an arbitrator in industrial disputes if the Coalition is to overturn decisions.
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