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North Korea's missile threat
North Korea's program to develop a nuclear-armed Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile is accelerating.
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ABC axes Yassmin Abdel-Magied's show
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Yassmin Abdel-Magied's ABC show 'Australia Wide' has been discontinued as part of the broadcaster's restructure.
ScoMo: The Taxman
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Our low earners, former students on rent assistance, are the real victims of the Treasurer's 2017 budget.
Uluru Summit: Indigenous groups gather to discuss constitutional recognition
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Hundreds of Indigenous people from across the country are at Uluru to discuss whether they want to be recognised in the constitution
Raw Vision: One Nation adviser arrested
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One Nation adviser Sean Black is arrested in Brisbane on assault charges.
Is 'President Trump a security risk to Australia?'
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Attorney-General George Brandis faced a grilling from Greens senator Nick McKim on how to balance our security with a leaky President Trump and US government.
We'll consider the findings: PM
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The coroner is set to hand down the findings into the Lindt cafe siege and PM Malcolm Turnbull says the government will consider all recommendations.
Goading Bill Shorten
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There's disunity in Labor over increasing the medicare levy to fund the NDIS - and the government knows it.
Ashby's 'poor choice of words'
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One Nation's James Ashby denies he saw the upcoming Queensland election as a money-making opportunity.
Roberts defends Ashby's leaked comments
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The One Nation senator has been forced to defend comments made by Pauline Hanson's chief-of-staff James Ashby about ways to make money out of the upcoming Queensland election. Audio: ABC Radio National.
Nick Xenophon backs bank tax
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Key crossbench senator Nick Xenophon has made his support for the government's new bank levy conditional on the tax applying to foreign banks.
'Twiggy' Forrest donates $400m to charity
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Unveiling a $400 million donation to charities and cancer research, mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest stood with politicians in Canberra to celebrate the biggest private donation in Australian history.
Manus shooting: nine people injured
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The Department of Immigration and Border Protection confirmed and expanded on reports of a shooting that left nine people injured on Manus Island in April.
North Korea's missile threat
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North Korea's program to develop a nuclear-armed Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile is accelerating.
Fake refugees claim sparks anger
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After Immigration minister Peter Dutton described some refugees as "fake", lawyers have criticised him, but the PM backing his minister in.
Dutton's asylum seeker deadline
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7500 people are living in the country illegally according to Immigration Minister Peter Dutton who says they have not yet proved they are genuine refugees.
The eight best moments in Senate estimates
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Pipe bombs, bee semen and frustrated outbursts: just another day in Senate estimates.
The piece of paper that changed Australia
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For Yanti Ropeyarn, it was a single sentence on a hand-written note that told the story of changing the constitution of Australia.
Tension in Labor ranks
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Labor leader Bill Shorten and shadow minister Anthony Albanese have rejected suggestions there's a rift between the two and any leadership tension.
'Gonski 2.0' education push
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Education Minister Simon Birmingham has introduced legislation and detailed modelling to states under the new 'Gonski 2.0' proposal.
Deputy ATO commissioner to be charged
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In connection with an alleged $165 million tax fraud syndicate, the Australian Taxation Office Deputy Commissioner Michael Cranston will be charged.
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Budget gives poll bounce
The budget lifts the government in the latest Fairfax-Ipsos poll, but Labor still leads, Mark Kenny explains.
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Australia's falling foreign aid budget
The foreign aid budget is now less than half of what was once a bipartisan target. Fergus Hunter explains.
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Budget 2017: the great political reset
Mark Kenny argues the 2017 budget has recast Canberra politics, and not just for the government.
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Afghanistan: Australia's longest war
Australians have been deployed in Afghanistan since 2001, and that doesn't look like ending any time soon.
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Snowy Hydro's bold new vision
It's called pumped hydro and it could play a vital part in Australia's energy future.
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Budget 2017: What we already know
James Massola has been talking with Treasurer Scott Morrison and reveals the philosophy - and some of the content - of budget 2017.
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Mike Pence guarantees Australian refugee deal
In a joint press conference with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, US Vice President Mike Pence says the Trump administration will honour a controversial refugee deal with Australia - even though it does not 'admire' the deal.
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Why immigration is so important
Fergus Hunter explains the impact of immigration on other major areas of government policy.
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18C changes lack support
A Fairfax-Ipsos poll reveals a vast majority of voters, including coalition voters, support the existing wording of race-hate laws. Matthew Knott explains.
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Housing affordability - the options explained
Buying a house is increasingly out of reach for young Australians - Eryk Bagshaw explains the options being considered.
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The map of power
Is power flowing Labor's way? - watch as government ebbs and flows between Labor and the Coalition in the years since world war two.
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Foreign aid and abortion
US foreign aid can't be used to support contraception or abortion - Stephanie Peatling says it may become a political issue in Australia.
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Perusing pollies' perks
Politicians are meant to declare their interests, but Adam Gartrell argues the system is only semi-transparent and lacks oversight.
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Is this our next Prime Minister?
As Malcolm Turnbull flounders in the polls, Peter Dutton is being mentioned as a possible leader.
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Malcolm Turnbull's race-hate dilemna
A new report may force Malcolm Turnbull to chose between his party's left and right factions. James Massola explains.
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Abbott's insurgency aids Labor
The on-going turmoil in the right-wing of Australian politics favours Bill Shorten, says Mark Kenny.