Shape-shifters at 50 paces as pollies punt on footy finals
Bill Shorten is talking up the underdog. Malcolm Turnbull is quietly confident of victory. Sound familiar? It's footy finals season in Parliament House.
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Michael Koziol
Michael Koziol is a journalist with Fairfax Media.
'It seems Tony Abbott's back': Premier rounds on Turnbull
Victorian Premier has slammed Malcolm Turnbull for promulgating "ignorant rubbish" in the energy debate.
Pilots issue stark warning over relaxed drone laws
Pilots are calling on the Turnbull government to overturn new drone regulations that come into effect on Thursday, warning they risk catastrophic collisions with commercial aircraft and helicopters.
Plebiscite talks hit dead end
High-level talks between the government and the opposition have achieved nothing but animosity.
The real gap in Indigenous health: it's worse than you think
Indigenous Australians are losing 2.3 times the number of healthy years to death and disease than their non-Indigenous counterparts, according to new research by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
D-Day looms for plebiscite as government and Labor meet
Monday looms as D-Day for the Turnbull government's precarious plebiscite on same-sex marriage, with the Coalition and Labor to sit down in Brisbane for talks.
Corporate cash for same-sex marriage a 'myth', say advocates
Both sides of the gay marriage debate are targeting corporate Australia, for finance or favours. But advocates say it is a "myth" that big business would fund the "yes" campaign.
'Stuff up not conspiracy': Conroy explains mysterious resignation
Stuff-up or conspiracy? Stephen Conroy says you should always assume the former, though he has done little to quell the conspiracy theorists surrounding his own mysterious resignation.
$2.4 billion welfare bill for young parents 'a terrible failure'
The Turnbull government will today outline a fresh attempt to break the cycle of welfare dependency by targeting key groups including young carers and young parents.
'Victim-blaming mentality': Rosie Batty slams Hanson
"If Australia is being swamped by anything it's family violence. That's the real threat."
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