Coalition won't challenge 37-vote Herbert election loss
Majority in Federal Parliament will remain at one.
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Xi Jinping implores Malcolm Turnbull at G20 over rules for Chinese investment in Australia
China has accused Australia of bowing to protectionist sentiment for blocking the Ausgrid bid, as well as for an earlier decision against a Chinese-led consortium to buy cattle company Kidman & Co.
George Christensen cleared of electoral bribery allegations
Queensland federal MP George Christensen will not face electoral bribery charges following a probe into one of his Facebook posts.
Old assembly foes returned to senate after long and bitter election campaign
After a long and bitter campaign, Katy Gallagher and Zed Seselja have officially declared the winners of the ACT's two senate seats.
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Refugee plan unites political foes
Following the US refugee resettlement announcement, Labor leader Bill Shorten says it's welcome news, a clear sign of cross party unity but the Greens are still not happy. Courtesy ABC News 24.
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The Coalition's paid parental leave changes make it seem like the government is made up of men.
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Pauline Hanson's howlers in a speech off-key
Pauline Hanson's first speech as a senator is maddeningly thick with selective statistics, wild assertions and untested claims, but a handful of howlers stand out.