Kevin Rudd calls out Malcolm Turnbull
Malcolm Turnbull says he begged Kevin Rudd not to abandon the Pacific Solution, The former Labor leader brands the claims 'reinvention' and 'fabrication'.
Malcolm Turnbull says he begged Kevin Rudd not to abandon the Pacific Solution, The former Labor leader brands the claims 'reinvention' and 'fabrication'.
There are plenty of reactions from Australian politicians following Donald Trump's US election win.
Some Aussie politicians have had harsh words to say about Donald Trump but they might need to guzzle some humble pie before meeting the US President elect.
The One Nation leader is celebrating Donald Trump's US election win while Julie Bishop is choosing her words more carefully than the Greens leader.
As results rolled out of the US election, most MPs kept one eye on the chamber and one eye on their phone.
Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce has described as "disastrous" Senators plans to lower the backpacker tax rate to 10.5% saying Aussies will be worse off. Courtesy ABC RN.
The NXT leader has put a proposal to the government in exchange for his vote on the refugee visa ban.
Malcolm Turnbull says he begged Kevin Rudd not to abandon the Pacific Solution, The former Labor leader brands the claims 'reinvention' and 'fabrication'.
Continuing to push his budget repair agenda, Treasurer Scott Morrison says Labor is playing politics with superannuation changes.
The government has introduced its refugee ban legislation but Bill Shorten says Labor won't support it, breaking the major parties' unity ticket.
Anthony Albanese takes a point of order on 'weirdness' as the government's own backbench is left bewildered - Peter Dutton finds laughs are hard to find in question time.
The PM and Human Rights Commissioner are in a war of words after Malcolm Turnbull accused the Commission of harming its credibility over a recent 18c case. Courtesy ABC.
The government superannuation reforms might take longer to pass if the latest comments by Liberal and Labor MPs are anything to go by.
Supporters of same sex marriage say despite the plebiscite being voted down in the Senate, they'll keep pushing for it.
Watch One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts storm out of his own press conference after questions were asked about his colleague Rod Culleton.
One Nation senator Rod Culleton delivers a defiant speech to the Senate, as leader Pauline Hanson supports scrutiny into his eligibility to serve.
Sarah Hanson Young says Bob Day has been blinded by his own sense of self interest, using taxpayer money to fund his building apprentices.
Credit agencies will continue to monitor the Australian economy but the Treasurer says retaining the AAA rating depends on the government's ability to reduce debt.
Malcolm Turnbull says the Human Right Commission has harmed its reputation over the recent case it pursued against Queensland students as debate continues over whether 18c should be changed. Courtesy ABC News 24.
The former PM is still upset over not being nominated for the UN top job while Turnbull has hit out at Labor's refugee policy blaming Rudd. Courtesy ABC News 24, Sky.
The PM is considering an inquiry proposal to look at changing 18c, admitting while we can't condone hate speech we must respect the right to free speech. Courtesy ABC News 24.
Will the Labor leader support banning for life visits from refugees who have attempted to reach Australia? Analysis with Mark Kenny.
Some changes are funny, some are scandalous - public servants and political staff have been anonymously editing Wikipedia. James Massola has been tracking them down.
These are four of the major points of conflict between the nation's first and second law officers.
It's the must-have app for cabinet ministers and their staff - but does it raise security issues? James Massola explains.
Staunch marriage equality advocate Warren Entsch has all but conceded defeat, changing his mind to support the plebiscite, over a free vote.
The CEOs of the four big banks sing from the same song sheet at a parliamentary inquiry - to a hard-to-please audience.
MP Stuart Robert strongly defends a property developer in parliament - but who wrote the script?
After 25 years of uninterrupted economic growth, is this the most agile and innovative way to reduce the deficit?
A shake-up of the RSL's leadership looms as questions emerge about financial management. David Wroe explains.
Why have recent comments by Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham caused such a furore? Matthew Knott explains.
The geopolitics behind Malcolm Turnbull's announcement that Australia will accept more refugees from an assessment centre in Costa Rica.
A radical proposal being considered by government could see all Australian default super contributions flow into one super fund.Peter Martin explains.
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