Malcolm Turnbull the change agent, here and abroad
Successive weak governments, fearful of change, have failed Australia. Turnbull aims to set a new course by embracing change at home and overseas.
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Mark Kenny
Mark Kenny is Fairfax Media's chief political correspondent. A director of the National Press Club, he regularly appears on the ABC's Insiders, Sky News Agenda, and Ten's Meet the Press. He has reported from Canberra under three prime ministers and several opposition leaders.
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When cabinet members rail at Labor for not getting "new politics", they actually mean forget what we once said.
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Abbott shows he can listen beyond the shock-jock din
Labor’s role in Abbott’s policy shift should not be overlooked.
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