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Pro-republic, but self-declared 'Elizabethan' Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull meets the Queen for the first time at Buckingham Palace.

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Any plans for a carbon tax on cars is as likely as Elvis making a comeback according to Energy and Environment minister Josh Frydenberg.

Once the UK leaves the EU, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he'll move to establish a free-trade agreement between the two nations.

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After days of deal making, discussions and disputes, the government's $23.5 billion school funding package has passed.

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While giving a speech in London, Malcolm Turnbull has criticised Tony Abbott and other conservatives, saying the Liberal Party should sit in the sensible centre.

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Speaking after the G20 concluded, Malcolm Turnbull has revealed one thing he wished would have happened at the leader's summit.

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Liberal Dean Smith is going it alone to legalise same sex marriage, going against the PM and pushing for a free vote in Parliament over a plebiscite.

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Foreign minister Julie Bishop has ramped up the pressure on China to do more to reign in North Korea after it launched a long range missile.

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The Labor Party will challenge the eligibility of Nationals MP David Gillespie to remain in politics, threatening the government's slim majority.

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Malcolm Turnbull hopes the North Korean missile launch doesn't stop other issues being discussed between world leaders.

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As former PM Tony Abbott continues to criticise his party, more are heaping criticism on him. Perhaps he should take some advice from fellow former PM Julia Gillard.

The government's reforms to the mental health sector will focus on individual needs.

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In leaked audio obtained by Fairfax, the former PM this time criticises the government's budget and says the Liberal Party is at a 'low ebb'.

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Roman Quaedvlieg is on leave while an investigation is underway, reportedly into his personal behaviour, not professional duties.

The Andrews government will take the unconventional step of buying the Heyfield timber mill in eastern Victoria in a bid to protect 250 jobs.

A federal government scheme introduced to encourage Australian companies to invest in R&D; has had millions of dollars have been rorted through the program.

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There's no sign of the public spat between Malcolm Turnbull and Tony Abbott abating with the former PM continuing his criticism of the party and the PM.

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After her party voted to exclude her from some party decision making, NSW Greens senator Lee Rhiannon has gone on the attack, criticising her party leader.

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Cyber crime costs about a billion dollars a year so the government has announced a plan to disrupt organised offshore cyber criminals.

As the Iraqi army moves further into Mosul, elated yet traumatised and gaunt civilians are being freed from captivity. Michael Bachelard reports from Mosul.