Politics
Federal
'A muppet': Man convicted for expletive-ridden abuse of Scott Morrison at the Bathurst 1000
The Prime Minister was attending the event with his daughter when approached by Allan Maccaul.
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Abbott weighs in on Israel embassy debate
Tony Abbott appeared on Sky News to urge Prime Minister Scott Morrison to proceed with the controversial move of the Australian embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
Indigenous
'Going backwards': Aboriginal bodies take aim at Closing the Gap
State and federal governments have failed to consult adequately on how to "close the gap", Indigenous leaders say
- by Deborah Snow
Analysis
Ipsos poll
Fairfax-Ipsos poll has a simple message to MPs: cut carbon emissions as well as power bills
Voters are giving Bill Shorten good reason to rescue a policy dumped in desperation three months ago.
- by David Crowe
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ABC Wars
Former SBS boss says entire ABC board should consider resigning
Michael Ebeid, who left SBS last month, called for wholesale changes to the way directors of both broadcasters are chosen.
- by Michael Koziol
Best of Fairfax cartoons November 19, 2018
Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their version of the news of the day.
Best of Fairfax cartoons November 17, 2018
Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their humorous version of the news of the day.
Voters split on immigration
A Fairfax-Ipsos poll shows the voters divided over population policy while the Coalition struggles to close the gap with Labor, trailing 48 per cent to 52 per cent in two-party preferred.
Scott Morrison
Tony Abbott rejects warnings, urges Scott Morrison to move Israel embassy
Tony Abbott has urged Prime Minister Scott Morrison to proceed with a controversial shift in policy on Israel despite a warning from Malaysia that the move could fuel terrorism and concerns from Indonesia over a $16.5 billion trade deal.
- by David Crowe