Tony Abbott's sister Christine Forster marries Virginia Edwards in Sydney ceremony
"It's thanks to the big-hearted and fair-minded Australian people that couples like us can now get married," Christine Forster said.
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Michael Koziol
Michael Koziol is the immigration and legal affairs reporter for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, based in Parliament House
Attorney-General Christian Porter considering power of veto over prosecution of journalists
He said it was "inevitable" that changes to the controversial bill would be made, and had sought advice about a power of veto.
Peter Dutton says the public should help choose judges and magistrates
The Home Affairs minister stopped short of advocating direct elections but called for "public reflection" on proposed judges.
States cut funding for private schools as public system reaps Gonski rewards
For the first time in years, total government spending on public school students grew faster than for private schools.
Media outlets fear journalists could go to jail under new government secrecy laws
The wide-ranging secrecy provisions mean that anyone who deals with some information could be jailed for up to 20 years.
IPA joins forces with GetUp! to condemn 'unprecedented and dangerous' donations law
The right-leaning Institute of Public Affairs has joinedGetUp! in slamming the government's "unprecedented and dangerous" bid to clean up political donations.
Truck industry demands $12 million to tackle soaring death toll
Australian Trucking Association calls for major overhaul after deaths in NSW soar 86 per cent in one year.
Michael Danby silent on using Commonwealth limousines for personal holidays
Federal Labor MP Michael Danby has refused to explain how and why he used Commonwealth limousines on personal holidays to Queensland.
New graduates struggling to find full-time work despite economic recovery
The number of university leavers unhappily working part-time remains stubbornly high despite low overall unemployment.
Labor MP Michael Danby charged taxpayers for Queensland trips with his wife
On three of the six trips to Queensland, Melbourne MP Michael Danby conducted no official business at all.
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