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Much is riding on its success – not least the decarbonisation of the electricity grid – but critics say an independent review is desperately needed

Dutton has issued a rallying cry to Liberal Party faithful as allegations of misconduct against one of their own rock federal parliament.

Talking up the grossness of politics is a losing strategy, and one that has already backfired for the opposition

A Victorian state Resolve poll for The Age, conducted with the federal May and June Resolve polls from a sample of about 1,000, gave Labor 41% of the primary vote (down one since April), the Coalition just 26% (down four), the Greens 15% (up five), independents 12% (steady) and others…

Two women ended up in tears in the Senate this week, as the Higgins imbroglio exploded yet again and in the process claimed a scalp.

Senator Van denied the allegation, but said he had moved his parliamentary office away from Senator Thorpe’s in 2021.

Anthony Albanese says he has briefed opposition on move in response to ‘clear security advice’ about risk of premises so close to parliament

It could be years before Ben Roberts-Smith and others are stripped of military awards for their service in Afghanistan and face Australian criminal court on war crimes charges, if in fact that ever happens.

Polls show declining support for referendum but variations in methods make it difficult to pinpoint by how much

Labor senators urged Coalition to consider if probing Katy Gallagher’s relationship with Higgins’ partner, David Sharaz, was ‘ethical’

Andrew Bragg labels debate in Senate as ‘very ugly’