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Hey big spender

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02:44

Peter Dutton's Immigration department has put forward a proposal to spend more than $250 million fitting out its Canberra offices.

Cormann the deal maker

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00:58

WA Senator Mathias Cormann defends brokering a deal that sees the WA Liberals preference One Nation ahead of alliance partners the Nationals. Courtesy ABC.

Paralympian's emotional criticism

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The NDIS is not welfare and should not be considered a burden by the government, gold medallist Kurt Fearnley says, after yesterday's announcement its funding is contingent on savings from welfare cuts. Courtesy ABC News 24.

Renewable blame game

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The Liberal Party has been accused by Labor of lying about the reason for South Australia's blackouts by blaming renewable energy, something Malcolm Turnbull rejects. Courtesy ABC News 24.

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No special treatment from Trump

By the PM suggesting Australia had secured an exemption from the travel bans, it seemed the Australian government was being favoured by the US President but that's not the case as David Wroe explains.