Doctors split over Turnbull's health budget

Doctors have split over the Turnbull government's health budget, with the NSW arm of the peak lobby group going rogue to describe it as a "crushing blow" for GPs that won't improve affordable access to healthcare.

AEC investigating plane use despite Hanson's claim it has 'no issue'

The Turnbull government is also calling on Labor senator Sam Dastyari to apologise for "threatening" the electoral commissioner.

Scott Morrison orders major review of GST carve-up

Announcement is designed to buoy the government's political fortunes where a number of MPs risk losing their seats.

Turnbull government adds $310m of drugs to the PBS

For Sue Fox, whose three-year-old daughter suffers from the debilitating disease, the listing is "monumental".

One Nation under fresh scrutiny over possible electoral breaches

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Labor has referred Pauline Hanson's One Nation to Queensland authorities amid claims the party has breached electoral rules.

PM pushes GP reforms, despite doctors' funding fears

Government says scheme will 'revolutionise' care of chronic conditions, but GPs aren't so sure.

Turnbull government to reverse community legal centre cuts

The Turnbull government has abandoned plans to slash millions of dollars in funding from community legal centres after coming under intense pressure from lawyers, Labor and the states.

That's 'the Twitter version': Dutton stands by Manus claims

Peter Dutton is standing by his claims about what sparked a rampage on Manus Island, dismissing alternative accounts as "the Twitter version".

Houses of Parliament: Politicians own an estimated $370m of property

When Fairfax Media asked MPs to talk about their investment properties, an email went out telling them not to cooperate.

Private health insurance 'putting Medicare under threat'

Government under pressure to tackle cost, complexity and poor coverage of private insurance.