Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (9 minutes ago)

Gisele Kapterian has been preselected for the blue-ribbon seat of Bradfield, defeating prominent anti-Voice campaigner Warren Mundine who had also been in the running.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (9 minutes ago)

The New South Wales Liberal Party has preselected lawyer and former political staffer Gisele Kapterian for the blue-ribbon Sydney seat of Bradfield.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (An hour ago)

Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years and the first under President Lai Ching-te, upsetting rights groups and the European Union.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 hours ago)

Antarctic researchers are on high alert for a deadly strain of bird flu, which could hit the continent's wildlife at any moment – and from there make its way to Australia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 hours ago)

The race in Bradfield shaped up as a test of the right-wing establishment's influence in Liberal branches of the blue-ribbon territory.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (6 hours ago)

Labor MP Jerome Laxale says he believes digital payments should be cheaper to use than cash, as he calls on the RBA to ban surcharges for debit transaction.  

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (7 hours ago)

The US Supreme Court has upheld a nationwide ban on TikTok that could see the Chinese-owned app removed from app stores across the US. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (9 hours ago)

The Coalition seems to be relying on the disgruntlement of voters with the government over tough times, rather than actively producing serious policies to do anything about it.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (9 hours ago)

It appears as if both Joe Biden and Donald Trump are staking their foreign policy legacies on the Israel Hamas ceasefire agreement. And analysts believe both men were crucial to getting both sides to finally reach a deal.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (10 hours ago)

The Coalition seems to be relying on the disgruntlement of voters with the government over tough times, rather than actively producing serious policies to do anything about it.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (11 hours ago)

Under Anthony Albanese, Labor gives the ever stronger impression that it has never seen a corporation that it won't prostrate itself to.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (19 hours ago)

The WA Liberal leader's vow not to stand in front of the Aboriginal flag at media events if elected premier has been slammed as "short-sighted" and "divisive" by former federal Indigenous affairs minister Ken Wyatt.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (21 hours ago)

A mining magnates' rivalry is stepping out of the red dirt and into the political sphere with Gina Rinehart and Andrew Forrest's takeovers of iconic boot brands.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (21 hours ago)

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said fringe elements, whether in the Muslim community or white supremacists, would face the full force of the law.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (22 hours ago)

The airline duopoly has defended card surcharges, saying they give customers choice and keep prices low.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (23 hours ago)

The WA Liberal leader's vow not to stand in front of the Aboriginal flag if elected premier has been slammed as "short-sighted" and "divisive" by the former federal Liberal minister for Indigenous affairs.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A day ago)

The Liberals lead Senate candidate for Canberra faces a vote to be disendorsed after being called in for a meeting over claims of branch stacking.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A day ago)

If you feel like four weeks of leave a year is not enough to rest and recharge, there's a hack you can use to lengthen out your holidays – starting this month.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A day ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms his ambassador to the United States, Kevin Rudd, has made direct contact with US president-elect Donald Trump, saying he is confident Mr Rudd can succeed under the Trump administration.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A day ago)

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the federal government wants peace in the Middle East to be enduring as he discusses the delayed ceasefire deal in Gaza.  

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A day ago)

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the government is playing a role in stamping out anti-Semitic attacks across Australia. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A day ago)

Sydney trains are set to get back on the track after the Fair Work Commission ordered the industrial action cease temporarily before a legal challenge is considered.  

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A day ago)

A new budgetary report said it would be 'difficult and expensive' to sell Virginia class submarines to Australia without compromising the US Navy.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A day ago)

Multiple hecklers have interrupted US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's final news conference over the Biden administration's Gaza policy

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A day ago)

Yoon Suk Yeol's time in detention could be extended after the South Korean President failed to overturn his arrest. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

A deal to end the 15-month conflict in Gaza seems no sure thing amid reports some members of Israel's cabinet do not support the move to approve the ceasefire. Hamas says it remains committed to the deal.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 days ago)

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

Speaking from the Oval Office as he prepares to hand over power to Donald Trump, Joe Biden seizes the opportunity of what will likely be his final national address to highlight the accumulation of power and wealth among just a small few.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 days ago)

Authorities will allege the 44-year-old used a social media account to post threats to kill members of a Jewish association on the group's social media page.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 days ago)

As Palestinians and Israelis in Australia on Thursday woke to a ceasefire deal, there was some relief. But trepidation and grief were the heaviest feelings.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

The model of a two-state solution is bruised and damaged but is the only viable way to prevent further and more intense violence in coming years, writes John Lyons.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 days ago)

Despite unemployment climbing slightly to 4 per cent, 56,000 people found work last month, taking the proportion of Australians in work to a record.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 days ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he hopes the agreement can "lower the temperature” in the Australian community. Political tensions, however, are bound to resurface.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

South Korea's impeached President is refusing to answer questions from the country's anti-corruption agency after being taken into custody. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

Amanda Rishworth will become the new NDIS Minister and Anika Wells has been promoted to cabinet in a reshuffle following Bill Shorten's retirement.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

Joe Biden has warned an oligarchy is taking shape in America in his final address as US President. 

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 days ago)

The prime minister had an open spot in the government's senior ranks after former Labor leader Bill Shorten announced his retirement.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

The South Korean president is refusing to cooperate with investigators following his arrest. Yoon Suk Yeol is facing insurrection charges over his failed martial law decree. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

In a likely precedent-setting court case involving two companies, a business that received a fraudulent invoice email is ordered to pay costs to an electrical contractor who was hacked.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

Donald Trump's pick for secretary of state appears to have ended months of speculation on whether the incoming administration would back the AUKUS submarine deal, saying it will have Trump's strong support.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

Peter Dutton is well known for his "tough guy" persona,. But with teal seats in the Coalition's sights, the approach could spell trouble for the opposition leader 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

Dick Smith's campaign group Nuclear for Australia has paid for the American influencer to visit.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

The former PM has backed conservative Warren Mundine to run in the crucial seat over moderate Gisele Kapterian.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

After a weeks-long game of hide and seek, South Korea's president Yoon Suk Yeol has finally emerged from the shadows. The saga has exposed the nation's political division.  

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 days ago)

Sydney is bracing for a second day of train chaos amid industrial action and wild storm damages.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (3 days ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (3 days ago)

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

After being criticised for its election promises costings process during the last election campaign, the WA Liberal party is again facing scrutiny of its potential spend if elected.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

In an exclusive interview with the ABC, Bill Shorten has announced his resignation will take effect on Monday, paving the way for a ministerial reshuffle.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

NDIS Minister Bill Shorten will end 17 years in politics on Monday, sparking a cabinet reshuffle in which three ministers are set to gain.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Federal Health Minister Mark Butler has ordered private health insurers to go back to the drawing board and come up with a more "reasonable" premium increase, as the government tries to fend off a political headache on the eve of a federal election.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (3 days ago)

Health Minister Mark Butler said he was "not inclined” to approve any of the proposed premium rises that insurers had requested, sending them back to the drawing board.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (3 days ago)

A foreign soldier who trained Oscar Jenkins in Ukraine has accused Russian troops of torturing and executing the Australian man, who he called a "hero”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (3 days ago)

Anti-Voice campaigner Nyunggai Warren Mundine hopes to run for the seat targeted by the teals, but Sussan Ley has backed his moderate Liberal rival.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

The car carrying South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has arrived at the Corruption Investigation Office. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Hundreds of protesters and police gathered outside Yoon Suk Yeol's residence as the South Korean President was arrested. 

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (3 days ago)

Anthony Albanese took the top job with soaring popularity. But after almost three years presiding over a sluggish economy and a bruising referendum defeat, views have shifted.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Investigators leave the South Korean President's residency after arresting Yoon Suk Yeol.  

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has addressed the nation in a short video message before his arrest.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Train commuters have expressed their frustration as the union takes industrial action.  

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

ANU Professor Kyung Moon Hwang discusses the arrest attempt of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

In a move expected to be reversed by Donald Trump, US President Joe Biden is moving to lift the United States's designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism as part of a deal designed to free political prisoners on the island.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Soldiers who served alongside Oscar Jenkins in the Ukrainian armed forces say they are convinced their Australian comrade was killed by Russia's military shortly after being captured last year.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

The hand-picked representative for Jewish Australians, Jillian Segal, says a national cabinet meeting must be convened by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to respond to a spate of anti-Semitic attacks on home soil.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Police have gathered outside the South Korean presidential residence in an attempt to arrest Yoon Suk Yeol. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

It came on the same day US President Joe Biden announced new measures that would allow data centres for artificial intelligence to be built on federal land.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Whyalla steelworks owner Sanjeev Gupta says there is still a long road ahead to profitability for the plant but its future remains uncertain and now there are calls for government intervention.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Authorities have gathered outside the residency of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to make a second arrest attempt. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Demonstrators have gathered outside the South Korean presidential residence as police attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 days ago)

Media personality Pete Hegseth was questioned on his suitability for the role and his past conduct.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (3 days ago)

With a federal election just months away and Donald Trump set to be sworn in as US president next week, here's what to watch out for in politics this year.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (4 days ago)

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (4 days ago)

WA government minister Don Punch is named in the District Court as being one of the people who, in the late 1980s, decided to return a young boy to his home where he was allegedly being sexually abused.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (4 days ago)

The opposition leader was mocked for talking about African gangs in 2018, but he's determined to make crime a major part of this election.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (4 days ago)

A political row erupts over how the West Australian government should respond to anti-Semitism as the WA Liberals pledge $250,000 for the Jewish community to fund security upgrades if it wins the state election.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (4 days ago)

The prime minister and opposition leader are at each other's throats in a surprising new twist to politics in Australia.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (4 days ago)

Sydney Trains employees have been offered a 13 per cent pay rise over four years as part of the NSW government's attempt to resolve a long-running industrial dispute with the state's rail union.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (4 days ago)

The world's richest man has gained influence in the incoming Trump administration and wants to bankroll the European far right.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (4 days ago)

Despite the rate of delays dramatically decreasing, police are still spending more than 1,200 hours "ramped" at SA hospitals, according to new data released under Freedom of Information (FOI) laws.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (4 days ago)

With the WA election less than eight weeks away, Labor has spent a week spruiking its tough-on-crime credentials — but experts are not convinced the state will be any safer as a result. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (4 days ago)

The prime minister has dodged questions over Liberal leader Peter Dutton's commitment to force councils to hold Australia Day events on January 26 if he wins the coming federal election.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (4 days ago)

An aerial view of South African mine shafts where hundreds of miners are trapped.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (4 days ago)

The impeachment trial of the South Korean President is set to begin but the embattled leader won't be in attendance. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (4 days ago)

Labor is seeking to restore Kevin Rudd's original vision for the troubled NBN, but it has thorny issues to confront as internet customers look elsewhere.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (4 days ago)

The political year has begun with a hard-edged energy fuelled by personal attacks, scare campaigns and culture war debates.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 days ago)

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes to use AI to boost efficiency in the public sector from education to detecting potholes.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (5 days ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (5 days ago)

Why is the Australian dollar weakening, what does it mean for inflation, and how does it affect the government as it heads towards an election?

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 days ago)

The unofficial election campaign continues as the Prime Minister announces a multi-billion dollar funding boost for faster internet.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (5 days ago)

Anthony Albanese sidestepped the culture war topic, instead laying into Peter Dutton in personal terms over his opposition to Labor's cost-of-living plans.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 days ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promises a $3 billion injection to "finish" the National Broadband Network and speed up internet services, as Labor and the Coalition swing into election campaign mode. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 days ago)

Australia has a wealth of coal and gas resources as well as renewable energy, so why are energy costs so high — especially for manufacturers?

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 days ago)

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton vows to push back on 'identity politics' and manage the economy responsibly if his party wins the federal election.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 days ago)

The opposition leader highlighted housing, immigration and the economy as the biggest issues on his agenda.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 days ago)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the two men are now being questioned in Kyiv.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 days ago)

Any plans for turbines off the South Australian coast are gone, for now. But as the federal election looms, offshore wind will play a key role in Labor's renewable energy plan.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (5 days ago)

The parties' persistent use of three-word slogans sets up an election clash that pits the past against the future.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (5 days ago)

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to truce talks in Qatar, raising hopes for an end to the war.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (5 days ago)

If the move alters the campaign environment here, it's likely to benefit Peter Dutton more than Anthony Albanese.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (6 days ago)

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (6 days ago)

US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration will be attended by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong as well as other foreign dignitaries as Australia seeks to dodge punishing tariffs promised by the populist leader.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (6 days ago)

The opposition leader released a policy document on his plans to "Get Australia Back On Track” as he spruiks his alternative vision for the country.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (6 days ago)

Liberal leader Peter Dutton launches the party's campaign to win government at this year's federal election, saying the Coalition can do a better job to turn around the decline in living standards. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (6 days ago)

The University of Sydney's Simon Jackman says territorial purchases have been a common practice in US history.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says Australia has one last chance at the coming election to return to prosperity.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

Climate action will play a major role in the federal campaign. The political clash has kicked off over nuclear energy, but it will end in the family home.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

The start of Albanese's election campaign came as Justin Trudeau's prime ministership hit the fence and Elon Musk became the world's biggest political oxygen thief by buying into UK and German politics.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Donald Trump has been handed an unconditional discharge in his New York hush money case. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Donald Trump will aim to end the war in Ukraine within 100 days of re-entering the White House, the president-elect's pick for special peace envoy has said, rather than the previous 24-hour timeline that had previously been set.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

Returning from a week-long tour of Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia, the prime minister has asked voters not to risk a "divisive” Coalition under Dutton.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

Australia may be an island, but it is not immune to the systemic forces sweeping across global politics.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

The opposition leader will have to choose between the ambitions of four of his most senior MPs, who all want to be foreign affairs minister in a Liberal government.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

When Jimmy Carter's granddaughter fell in love with an Australian artist, the former president tracked down Stephen Reynolds' blog about his travel escapades as a young single man. He wasn't impressed. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

The prime minister looked at ease during his hot run of Australia's north this week — proof, perhaps, that summer is his best season.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

The cost of the assessments required to simply access the process to get on the National Disability Insurance Scheme is making it hard for families like Shontay Mulcahy's to get support.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Lebanon has a President for the first time since 2022 after Joseph Aoun, the chief of the Lebanese Army, was elected to the position. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Advocates are calling for more action as electric vehicle drivers are facing long queues at charging stations or found they weren't working. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Phil Gunson from the International Crisis Group says the arrest of the Venezuelan opposition leader was shocking and confusing.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

All five living former US presidents including Donald Trump have attended the funeral of the 39th President Jimmy Carter. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

US President Joe Biden has announced the federal government will cover 100 per cent of the recovery costs for 180 days. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Lawyers, advocates and the police union believe a WA Labor promise to put some of the state's most serious young offenders on trial within 28 days of being charged is impossible.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

The Venezuelan opposition says its leader Maria Corina Machado has been arrested during her appearance at a protest. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

In the lead up to the last election a confident Anthony Albanese said Labor was "kicking with the wind". With little room for error, this time they will be kicking against it.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Family members and former US presidents pay tribute to president Jimmy Carter's record pursuing environmental and humanitarian goals, after his death in late December aged 100.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

South Koreans fearing the communist "wind from the north" back impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol, but he looks to shamans and mysticism to guide him into and through office.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Donald Trump was seated next to former US President Barack Obama, while shaking hands with former vice-president Mike Pence at a funeral for Jimmy Carter. 

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

From day-in-the-life videos to cocktail-making clips, the Liberal Party has a strategy to capitalise on social media's dominant format.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

The one-time Labor Party president turned anti-Voice campaigner is running in one of the few seats that voted "yes” for the Indigenous body.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

Experts say Australia risks being isolated from international firefighters and water-bombing aircraft in its next bushfire season.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

A new year campaigning blitz has intensified election speculation, but the PM appeared relaxed about parliament's February return in his first interview of the year.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

Opposition spokeswoman for Indigenous Australians, Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, endorses Warren Mundine for Liberal preselection. They campaigned together against an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

The Prime Minister sits down with chief digital political correspondent Jacob Greber as he visits the Lake Nash Cattle Station in the Northern Territory. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended his social media policies after the Meta chief pledged to work with Trump to fight government "censorship".

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

BYD's cheap electric vehicles coincide with government-backed low-cost finance loans for clean car buyers.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

A judge is warning she could be forced to release offenders without adequate paperwork, as the justice system becomes further strained.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Shadow Indigenous affairs minister Jacinta Price has described Aboriginal royalty payments as 'passive welfare'.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

Anthony Albanese has donned an Akubra to tour Queensland, but the opposition leader will begin his de facto election campaign in Melbourne's diverse suburbs.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

The Australian government is bracing for hostility from US social media giants over censorship standards.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Anthony Albanese boasted of the return of beef exports to China, as the cost of living crisis dominates his agenda for re-election.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

Monthly inflation edged higher ahead of the Reserve Bank's first interest rate decision for the year, but the key measure of underlying inflation dropped.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

The prime minister defended his plan to deliver more than a million houses, saying the overall trend in approvals was upward.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Andrea Carson from La Trobe University says fact-checkers feel ambushed by Meta's decision to dump the program as it's an important tool in combating misinformation. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

Meta will dump third-party fact-checkers from its platforms, saying there's been too many mistakes and too much censorship.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A week ago)

WA Labor's family violence prevention election pledges are welcomed by the sector but criticised by the opposition for not being enough to address the problem.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A week ago)

The de facto Palestinian ambassador's tenure is ending after almost two decades, with one big dream yet to become reality.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Le Pen founded the populist and Eurosceptic political party National Front, which is now led by his daughter and is the largest party in France's parliament.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli opens up on his plans to use the federal election to his advantage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 weeks ago)

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials has not confirmed how long the warrant would remain valid.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Izzat Abdulhadi has praised Labor for daring to repeatedly anger Israel and break with the United States in its stance on the Middle East.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The Canadian Liberal party leader has bowed to pressure from his colleagues following a weak performance in pre-election polls.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The opposition has pledged to reinstate a controversial form of welfare income management scrapped by the Albanese government.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 weeks ago)

A video produced by the North Korean state-owned travel agency Korean International Travel Company spruiks the Hermit Kingdom's beaches to Russian tourists.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Dr Saniyat Islam, who specialises in textile science, says there is a lack of regulation on the labelling of textile contents in Australia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Anthony Albanese is rallying Australians against a popular summer target: the wave of cabanas being used by beachgoers to secure prime sandy real estate.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 weeks ago)

South Korean police are considering detaining presidential security staff who try to block the arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol as an arrest warrant expires. 

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, a tennis enthusiast, has not revealed plans to attend the Australian Open this year either.

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