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Coalition gets the band back together and unveils new front bench

Coalition gets the band back together and unveils new front bench

28 May | By Chris Johnson
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Public Sector
Pacific leaders link Australia's bid to co-host COP31 to North West gas project decision

Pacific leaders link Australia's bid to co-host COP31 to North West gas project decision

28 May | By Chris Johnson
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Dodson asks PM to revisit Indigenous affairs policy during this new term in office

Dodson asks PM to revisit Indigenous affairs policy during this new term in office

27 May | By Chris Johnson
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Liberals and Nationals pause Coalition bust-up for further talks

Liberals and Nationals pause Coalition bust-up for further talks

22 May | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Five mysteries of the public service that need to be addressed

Five mysteries of the public service that need to be addressed

22 May | By Oliver Jacques
39
Wild horse numbers drop in Kosciuszko, sparking praise and pushback

Wild horse numbers drop in Kosciuszko, sparking praise and pushback

21 May | By Edwina Mason
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Ley disappointed by Coalition bust-up, but door remains open for reconciliation

Ley disappointed by Coalition bust-up, but door remains open for reconciliation

20 May | By Andrew McLaughlin
1
Nationals split from Libs to end Coalition

Nationals split from Libs to end Coalition

20 May | By Chris Johnson
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News
Coalition infighting over the spoils of Opposition

Coalition infighting over the spoils of Opposition

19 May | By Chris Johnson
1
News
NSW Government rejects calls to repeal brumby protection law despite public petition

NSW Government rejects calls to repeal brumby protection law despite public petition

16 May | By Edwina Mason
1
PM says progressive patriotism helped Labor win election

PM says progressive patriotism helped Labor win election

16 May | By Chris Johnson
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No valid 'claims of privilege' found for health expenditure, light rail costings documents

No valid 'claims of privilege' found for health expenditure, light rail costings documents

15 May | By Claire Fenwicke
13
Larissa Waters elected Greens leader unopposed

Larissa Waters elected Greens leader unopposed

15 May | By Chris Johnson
6
New Liberal leader wants more women in the party; PM tells his team to repay trust

New Liberal leader wants more women in the party; PM tells his team to repay trust

14 May | By Chris Johnson
19
Government agrees to review of home buyer's scheme that's costing 'thousands of honest Canberrans'

Government agrees to review of home buyer's scheme that's costing 'thousands of honest Canberrans'

13 May | By James Coleman
15
Sussan Ley becomes first woman to lead federal Liberal Party

Sussan Ley becomes first woman to lead federal Liberal Party

13 May | By Chris Johnson
13
Opinion
Lots of reflecting for Labor and Smith to do over Bean

Lots of reflecting for Labor and Smith to do over Bean

13 May | By Chris Johnson
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Election
Labor retains Bean on the slimmest of margins, while Price vows to run again

Labor retains Bean on the slimmest of margins, while Price vows to run again

12 May | By Chris Johnson
62
Prime Minister reveals his second term Cabinet and ministry

Prime Minister reveals his second term Cabinet and ministry

12 May | By Chris Johnson
24
Federal election proving more complex than any previous to count, says AEC

Federal election proving more complex than any previous to count, says AEC

12 May | By Chris Johnson
36
Will the glass cliff be a thing for the Libs in choosing their next leader?

Will the glass cliff be a thing for the Libs in choosing their next leader?

12 May | By Chris Johnson
34
Cabinet confidentiality labelled a 'complete farce' after 'horrified' public servant finds unsecured docs

Cabinet confidentiality labelled a 'complete farce' after 'horrified' public servant finds unsecured docs

12 May | By Claire Fenwicke
1
In a nationwide landslide, Labor was caught by surprise in Bean. How? Why?

In a nationwide landslide, Labor was caught by surprise in Bean. How? Why?

9 May | By Chris Johnson
79
In an election fought on integrity, it seems there's Bean some dirty tactics at play

In an election fought on integrity, it seems there's Bean some dirty tactics at play

7 May | By Chris Johnson
137
News
Misconduct findings will see Snowy Monaro councillor Andrew Thaler suspended from office

Misconduct findings will see Snowy Monaro councillor Andrew Thaler suspended from office

6 May | By Albert McKnight
5
Election
Labor goes to ground amid claims of foul play

Labor goes to ground amid claims of foul play

6 May | By Chris Johnson
42
Public service breathes a collective sigh of relief after PM repeats his respect mantra

Public service breathes a collective sigh of relief after PM repeats his respect mantra

6 May | By Chris Johnson
86
Smith leads in tight race for Bean but independent Jessie Price won't be going away

Smith leads in tight race for Bean but independent Jessie Price won't be going away

5 May | By Ian Bushnell
5
Albo gets back to work while Coalition blame game begins

Albo gets back to work while Coalition blame game begins

5 May | By Chris Johnson
36
Days of political entitlement are gone forever, even in the ACT

Days of political entitlement are gone forever, even in the ACT

5 May | By Chris Johnson
8
'Those that survive do what we're doing': Canberra club gives up all its pokies

'Those that survive do what we're doing': Canberra club gives up all its pokies

5 May | By James Coleman
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Australia rejects Dutton in landslide win for Labor

Australia rejects Dutton in landslide win for Labor

3 May | By Chris Johnson
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