As video emerged of Anthony Albanese in 2017 saying Donald Trump “scares the s--t out of me”,deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley accused Labor of rooting for a Kamala Harris victory.
A Coalition claim about an influx of foreign yoga teachers has been debunked by official figures.
Who flew where,how and who paid are fast becoming the defining questions in politics.
Senior Coalition women have tried to stop an abortion debate,making clear the federal party cannot and does not want to wind back the laws.
Political leaders have condemned a gathering of white supremacists as “disgraceful and cowardly”.
New government analysis reveals international students make up 7 per cent of the private rental market,and more than 20 per cent in inner Sydney and Melbourne.
A key internal pressure group has made its first call for gender quotas as the party’s most senior woman urges female voters to give her party “another look-in”.
The veteran politician,a former police officer,lived through the scarring Nelson-Turnbull-Abbott years. He has placed a premium on unity,and it has paid off – at least so far.
The federal Coalition joined several premiers,including Victoria’s,in demanding urgent national cabinet attention on the number of women being killed by men.
Stephanie Foster declined to detail discussions,saying the relationship between ministers and staff “depends on being able to have trusted conversations”.
Thanks to their behaviour in the lead-up to and aftermath of the Dunkley byelection,the leader and deputy Liberal leaders risk being cast as the toxic twins of federal politics.