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Albanese’s race around Australia to lock in crucial candidates

Albanese’s race around Australia to lock in crucial candidates

The prime minister is going to Dutton’s own seat of Dickson on Friday to unveil the Labor candidate in the battle for Queensland.

  • by James Massola and Paul Sakkal

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Labor mates in lobbyland: ‘I just get paid more’

Labor mates in lobbyland: ‘I just get paid more’

With billions of dollars up for grabs, former politicians and advisers know they can charge handsomely to help big companies gain access to mammoth federal deals.

  • by David Crowe
Lobbyland: Pyne, Feeney open doors in defence

Lobbyland: Pyne, Feeney open doors in defence

A weapons supplier with more than $200 million in federal deals has emerged as one of the best-connected companies in federal politics.

  • by David Crowe
‘I’ll be fighting tooth and nail’: Muslim leader vows to back Labor

‘I’ll be fighting tooth and nail’: Muslim leader vows to back Labor

The government has run into trouble trying to find an envoy for Islamophobia, someone it hoped to unveil at the same time as the new antisemitism envoy.

  • by David Crowe and Paul Sakkal
Albanese’s $22.7 billion spendathon a lobbyist honeypot

Albanese’s $22.7 billion spendathon a lobbyist honeypot

The rise of a new class of lobbyists with close access to political leaders has heightened concerns about the power of the top players in Canberra.

  • by David Crowe
A Queensland Senate may be the only thing to protect the LNP from itself
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A Queensland Senate may be the only thing to protect the LNP from itself

A proportionally representative Queensland upper house would protect future state governments from their worst instincts.

  • by Cameron Atfield
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What’s happening in Alice Springs?
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What’s happening in Alice Springs?

The Northern Territory government has announced a three-night curfew in the town after recent “civil disturbances”.

  • by Ben Cubby
Funding alone is not the magic bullet in fixing Victoria’s hospital crisis

Funding alone is not the magic bullet in fixing Victoria’s hospital crisis

No amount of funding will improve service delivery if we cannot find nurses to fill positions under current conditions and improve healthcare culture.

  • by John Wilson
Jamal Mohammad brings the fashion to his court dispute with Mick Gatto
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Jamal Mohammad brings the fashion to his court dispute with Mick Gatto

It is unclear if Melbourne restaurateur Jamal Mohammad will triumph in his legal battle with Mick Gatto, but he is winning in the fashion stakes.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
The blaring warning for Albanese that Morrison ignored until he lost

The blaring warning for Albanese that Morrison ignored until he lost

The Liberals ignored constant warnings about their failing on climate, women and integrity until heartland seats abandoned them. Labor should not make the same mistake with Gaza.

  • by Angus Livingston
Embattled MP slams Muslim Vote claim that Labor’s ‘weak on Palestine’

Embattled MP slams Muslim Vote claim that Labor’s ‘weak on Palestine’

Labor’s Peter Khalil has become the first MP to push back against claims made by a burgeoning pro-Palestinian political movement aiming to unseat Labor politicians.

  • by Paul Sakkal