‘Stop being racist’:Row erupts in parliament over Dutton’s stance on Gaza visas

‘Stop being racist’:Row erupts in parliament over Dutton’s stance on Gaza visas

Peter Dutton dismissed independent MP Zali Steggall as a “Green with extreme views”,but faced a backlash over his call on Wednesday to reject migrants from Gaza.

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos

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Independents fight for survival as Sydney’s election battlelines redrawn

Independents fight for survival as Sydney’s election battlelines redrawn

The draft redistribution for NSW seats would scrap the seat of North Sydney in a blow to independent Kylea Tink,while radically changing several others.

  • byDavid Crowe andPaul Sakkal
Labor’s gas boost opens new front in crossbench election battle

Labor’s gas boost opens new front in crossbench election battle

Teal independents,the Greens and even Labor MPs are pushing back against the government’s gas plan as a Morrison-era rerun.

  • byMike Foley
Domestic violence is a pandemic that shows little sign of going away

Domestic violence is a pandemic that shows little sign of going away

When Rosie Batty’s son was killed by his father in 2014,it seemed a watershed moment,raising national awareness of domestic violence. But nearly a decade later,she does not think much has changed.

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‘This is exhausting’:Batty,teals call for more action on family violence

‘This is exhausting’:Batty,teals call for more action on family violence

Former Australian of the Year Rosie Batty says she sometimes thinks nothing is changing. But she still believes ending violence against women and children is possible.

  • byRachel Clun andOlivia Ireland
Peter Dutton has shown he is unfit to lead the nation

Peter Dutton has shown he is unfit to lead the nation

Whilst extremely ineffective in government,Dutton is proving to be far better in opposition. Therefore,with the greatest respect to his talents,it is recommended that Peter Dutton stays where he belongs;in opposition

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Teal MPs Tink and Steggall face off over seat redistribution

Teal MPs Tink and Steggall face off over seat redistribution

Federal teal MPs Zali Steggall and Kylea Tink are putting their cases to the Australian Electoral Commission,as their seats face abolition in a redistribution.

  • byPaul Sakkal
Liberals seek to pit teals against each other in electoral boundary shift

Liberals seek to pit teals against each other in electoral boundary shift

The major parties have cast their opinions over how to redraw Sydney’s electorates as the AEC looks to reduce the House of Representatives by one seat.

  • byShane Wright andAngus Thompson
Labor won’t look back on Yes campaign but hamstrung on next steps

Labor won’t look back on Yes campaign but hamstrung on next steps

Anthony Albanese has told colleagues there won’t be a formal review of Labor’s role in the failed Yes campaign.

  • byJames Massola andDavid Crowe
Obscenity-laden white coat protest rocks $3.3 billion health talks

Obscenity-laden white coat protest rocks $3.3 billion health talks

The Speaker of the House of Representatives,Milton Dick,has asked for a security review into the behaviour of pharmacists toward Parliament House staff.

  • byDavid Crowe andNatassia Chrysanthos
Deves considering a second run for Liberals in Warringah

Deves considering a second run for Liberals in Warringah

A Liberal candidate who courted controversy in the 2022 federal election is weighing another run at the once blue-ribbon seat on Sydney’s northern beaches.

  • byJames Massola