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Payne's shutdown to Abbott

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01:28

After the former PM suggested Australia should consider building nuclear submarines, the defence minister has explained why his idea isn't a good one, as others line up to add to the criticism.

Abbott's biggest regret

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While giving another speech, this time critiquing Australia's shipbuilding program, the former PM says we should consider nuclear submarines, also revealing his biggest regret while in the top job.

Melbourne gangs on notice

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The AFP and Victoria police will work closer together to combat Victorian gang violence thanks to the injection of hundreds of million of dollars from the government..

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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.