People | Peter Dutton News, Features and Galleries | The Sydney Morning Herald

We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.

Peter Dutton

Advertisement
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

Latest

Energy policy is becoming Australia’s own Brexit, and proving just as intractable
Opinion
Energy

Energy policy is becoming Australia’s own Brexit, and proving just as intractable

If the Coalition isn’t making up the policy as it’s going along, then it’s doing a Vegas-level impression of a political outfit that is.

  • by Shaun Carney
Jamal Mohammad brings the fashion to his court dispute with Mick Gatto
CBD
CBD

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
Dutton has told his troops to prepare for an early election. Are they up to it?

Dutton has told his troops to prepare for an early election. Are they up to it?

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.

  • by James Massola
Rents, weather events and premiums mean fight against inflation not yet won

Rents, weather events and premiums mean fight against inflation not yet won

Australia’s inflation rate has been falling for over 18 months, but rent and insurance inflation are among the household essentials bucking that trend.

  • by Rachel Clun
PM ridiculed over cost-of-living as LNP eyes state prize

PM ridiculed over cost-of-living as LNP eyes state prize

Meanwhile, divisive Queensland senator Gerard Rennick’s last-ditch bid to rescue his parliamentary career has reportedly been dashed by his party.

  • by William Ton and Savannah Meacham
Advertisement
PM warns against faith-based political movements as Payman hints at next move

PM warns against faith-based political movements as Payman hints at next move

Payman said “stay tuned” and “anything can happen” when asked if she wanted to collaborate with a coalition of Muslim community groups planning to run against Labor MPs.

  • by Paul Sakkal
Batter to boat-rocker … and neither Khawaja nor Dutton will back down
Opinion
Racism

Batter to boat-rocker … and neither Khawaja nor Dutton will back down

As a breed, Australian cricketers are generally on the conservative side of things, but the softly spoken opener has shattered the convention.

  • by Peter FitzSimons
Jane Hume reunited with her Lycra buddy

Jane Hume reunited with her Lycra buddy

Canberra is a small town, as the Coalition senator found when she relived a viral moment at the Midwinter Ball.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Is shelf stacking the new branch stacking?
Opinion
Column 8

Is shelf stacking the new branch stacking?

And do three lions make an early crow?

Accusations, intimidation and resignation: Senator Fatima Payman quits Labor

Accusations, intimidation and resignation: Senator Fatima Payman quits Labor

Rebel senator Fatima Payman has quit the Labor Party after creating a political firestorm with her decision to vote against the government over recognising Palestinian statehood.

  • by Paul Sakkal and James Massola