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Parliament debates character test bill – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Rats here to test us

I'm not prepared to call it a plague yet, but the critters are on the run.

Newcastle Herald

‘Bring it on’: Scott Morrison goads Labor into election character contest after questions over leaked texts

Prime minister challenged in question time over trustworthiness following leaked messages

The Guardian - AU

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Lower house sits late to continue religious discrimination bill debate – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Paul Bongiorno: ‘Dutts’ to the rescue in a sure sign of desperate times

Supporters of Peter Dutton in his failed 2019 tilt at the Liberal leadership believe he's their only hope of saving the furniture at the election.

The New Daily

People Reckon Morrison’s About To Be Knifed (Like He Did To Turnbull) So Wait, Is This Happening?

#Libspill has been trending on Twitter for a week, so here's a quick explainer on the reasons why.

Pedestrian.tv

It’s one thing for Macron to call Morrison a liar, but quite another when the accusation comes from inside the Coalition

Brutal character assessments in leaked text messages were never intended to be seen by the prime minister – but the damage has been done

The Guardian - AU

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‘Most to gain’: Bob Carr doubles down on Dutton text claims

Former Labor cabinet minister Bob Carr has doubled down on allegations that Peter Dutton is behind the leaking of explosive texts about the Prime Minister.

The New Daily

Dutton Says He Didn’t Call PM A ‘Complete Psycho’ In Leaked Text & Honestly MAFS Has Less Drama

Is it me? Am I the drama? I don't think I'm the drama...

Pedestrian.tv

Nationals MPs downplay leadership challenge to Barnaby Joyce after leaked texts

The Nationals party room plans to have a "candid" conversation with Barnaby Joyce today over leaked texts in which he called the Prime Minister a liar, but MPs have downplayed a leadership challenge.

ABC News

ADF to support aged care sector as 46 Covid deaths nationally – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Joyce apologises to MPs over PM texts

As federal parliament starts a new year, Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has apologised to his party room over text messages critical of Scott Morrison.

AAP

Parliament returns amid texting scandals

Federal parliament returns for the first time this year with Scott Morrison being forced to bat away concerns about his character.

AAP

‘Reputation for telling lies’: Leaked Barnaby Joyce texts hit Scott Morrison where it hurts

Barnaby Joyce was not the first to call Scott Morrison a liar. Labor’s years-long effort to paint the PM as someone uneasy with the truth has stuck.

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Scott Morrison plays down Barnaby Joyce's text message calling him a liar

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he has forgiven Barnaby Joyce for describing him as a liar last year, insisting he does not care what people say about him in text messages.

The Guardian - AU

‘Politics is a brutal business’: Morrison says he forgives Joyce for leaked text message

Prime minister says everyone has ‘human frailties’ after deputy called him a ‘hypocrite and a liar’ in text

The Guardian - AU

Qld says using ADF to evacuate aged care facilities ‘a last resort’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Dungowan dam doubles in projected costs, has no business case, no environmental approval yet is ‘moving ahead’

Barnaby Joyce visited existing dam ‘to announce real progress on this important piece of water infrastructure’

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AAP

PM says he couldn't care less about texts

Scott Morrison says he doesn't care about the leak of text messages about him saying he remains focused on leading the country out of the pandemic.

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Barnaby Joyce Offered To Resign After Calling Scott Morrison A ‘Hypocrite’ & ‘Liar’ Via Text

Awkward turtle.

The Conversation

Morrison rejects Joyce's offer to resign over calling the PM 'hypocrite' and 'liar'

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce this week offered his resignation to Scott Morrison over an explosive text in which he called the prime minister “a hypocrite and a liar”.

The Guardian - AU

Barnaby Joyce pulls out of ABC’s Insiders as Labor says role as deputy PM ‘untenable’

Deputy PM replaced by Karen Andrews on Insiders as Labor leader says text calling Scott Morrison a liar not ‘just a flippant remark’

ABC News

Barnaby Joyce offered to resign as deputy prime minister over text message calling Scott Morrison a 'hypocrite and a liar'

Barnaby Joyce says he offered his resignation as deputy prime minister after an explosive text message he wrote last year — calling Prime Minister Scott Morrison a "hypocrite and a liar" — was exposed.

AAP

'Hypocrite, liar' text damages PM: Joyce

Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce has played down his characterisation of Prime Minister Scott Morrison as a "hypocrite" and "liar" in a leaked text.

The Guardian - AU

Victoria reports 41 Covid deaths, Qld 21 and NSW 18; anti-vaxxers protest in Canberra – as it happened

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