Amy Remeikis is political reporter based at Parliament House in Canberra
Labor has doubled down on its opposition to Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, a day after the Turnbull government broke with the Obama administration over a controversial UN resolution.
Liberal senator Cory Bernardi has taken aim at ally Tony Abbott over his censure of "rebellious" colleagues looking to "do a Trump" in Australia, accusing his former leader of "talking up division" and backing "the horse named self-interest".
Former prime minister Bob Hawke believes he has the recipe to fix the nation – think big, get better candidates, abolish state governmentsÂ
A long-term critic of the Rudd-Swan GFC stimulus package was paid more than $16,000 to deliver a paper which found it was counterproductive.
The government has accused Labor of running a scare campaign about pension changes.
It started sometime between the second and third courses.
Three weeks after putting in his Medicare claim and hearing nothing, and with more medical expenses on the way, Barry picked up the phone and called the helpline.
It's the one thing Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten can wholeheartedly agree on.
When the soot settled and the melted rubber had set, it wasn't police chatter or tension which greeted the morning, but cicadas.
The much mooted 'nannies pilot program' has effectively been cut, as has the Green Army initiative.
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