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Government's uphill battle

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01:41

The Coalition maintains its agenda is on track, with the ABCC still a priority, despite Mitch Fifield needing a lot of prompting before discussing it. Courtesy ABC News. Down two Senators and with contentious legislation to get through, the government faces a tough week, but MPs say they're battle ready. Courtesy ABC News.

Turnbull laughs it off

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02:20

The PM has scoffed at suggestions the Senate is in chaos despite two seats in question and no certainty the government's legislation will pass. Courtesy ABC News 24.

Bob Day bombshell

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02:00

The Senator has resigned for the second time with questions surrounding his business affairs and whether he was validly elected. Courtesy ABC News.

Day drama

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01:05

Why has Bob Day quit the Senate and what does it mean for the government? Who will replace him? Political correspondent Adam Gartrell answers these questions.

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