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Hanson, you owe my son an apology: Husar
In an emotional attack, Labor MP Emma Husar, who has an autistic son, says Pauline Hanson must apologise to every autistic child for saying they should be segregated in schools.
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The former prime minister has detailed the policies he would like the Turnbull government to take on at a speech to the Institute of Public Affairs.
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull borrows some lines from Donald Trump when asked about internal party division, saying it's just clickbait journalism and fake news.
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The under fire Greens senator says she hasn't had an opportunity to explain herself to colleagues over suggestions she undermined the party by campaigning against Gonski 2.0.
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Senior White House adviser and President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump said in an interview on Monday that she tries to stay away from politics.
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Minister's secret recording
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Liberal minister Christopher Pyne has reportedly been caught on tape saying marriage equality would happen "sooner than everyone thinks."
Melbourne gangs on notice
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Glittery protest at Margaret Court function
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Angry rainbow-clad protesters waited in vain for tennis legend Margaret Court at a Liberal Party fundraiser in Melbourne on Thursday night.
30 years on: Hawke's poverty pledge
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It's been 30 years since Bob Hawke pledged no Australian child would live in poverty by 1990. A new report reveals just how far off that target we still are.
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Hanson, you owe my son an apology: Husar
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In an emotional attack, Labor MP Emma Husar, who has an autistic son, says Pauline Hanson must apologise to every autistic child for saying they should be segregated in schools.
Lies, a witches brew and con-ski
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It was a tough slog for the government to get Gonski 2.0 through the Senate, negotiating with the crossbench senators who have been very animated in their thoughts on the funding plan.
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The Immigration Minister has accused a Labor MP of misrepresenting plans for a tougher English language test for those seeking Australian citizenship.
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Budget gives poll bounce
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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
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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?
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Malcolm Turnbull's race-hate dilemna
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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.