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Alan Kohler: Labor’s love affair with summits continues

Labor governments love having summits. Hawke had two, Rudd had one and now Albanese is having one. It's down to their bent towards consensus building.

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Paving the way to Australian citizenship

The new Australian prime minister is keen, so will Kiwis' rights across the Tasman finally be brought in line with Aussies' rights here?

Newsroom.co.nz

Collaery trial’s secret business should be the first job for a federal ICAC, not buried in department

There remains unfinished business from the Bernard Collaery case. Specifically, what happens to the material compiled by the government in an effort to shield the Howard government?

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So just what is ‘the knowledge class’? Allow Guy Rundle to explain

Hey, lefty readers, you say you want a Rundle article without mentioning the knowledge class? How about, instead, three articles, that mention only the knowledge class!

Crikey

‘A bit of pub talk’: Scott Morrison denies push for job in rugby league

Former PM says he didn’t tell powerbrokers he would like to join the Australian Rugby League Commission

The Guardian - AU

With the persecution of Collaery ended, it’s time to hold the perpetrators to account

Bernard Collaery’s legal ordeal has been ended by Mark Dreyfus, but those responsible for our actions in Timor-Leste must be pursued.

Crikey

Australia’s Timor-Leste intervention has a dark history — one perpetrators want to hide

Australia’s intervention in East Timor saw serious misconduct by soldiers and bureaucrats. Some paid a terrible price for the cover-ups and harassment that followed.

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Overturning Roe v Wade has opened the door for abortion bans and restrictions in the US. Could it happen here, too?

Thousands across Australia took to the streets on the weekend to protest against the United States Roe v Wade ruling, with some protesters afraid that Australia's laws protecting a person's rights to abortion are "fragile".

ABC News

Over a Barilaro

Good morning, early birds. Former deputy NSW premier John Barilaro has walked away from his $500,000 New York trade commissioner role, and Foreign Minister Penny Wong has said it’s important we engage with South-East Asia in a way that shows we are part of the region and our futures are…

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Dutton 'principled, pragmatic': Howard

Former prime minister John Howard says Peter Dutton brings to the Liberal leadership "capacity, grit and determination", as well as principles.

AAP

Dutton ‘principled, pragmatic’: Howard

Former prime minister John Howard says Peter Dutton brings to the Liberal leadership “capacity, grit and determination”, as well as principles.

Crikey

Governments usually win a second term. But could the new Labor government be an exception?

Addressing the first meeting of Labor’s new caucus, Anthony Albanese held out the prospect of “back-to-back premierships”. But a second-term in government isn’t a given, he implied – it is something Labor will have to earn. Does he really believe Labor might not be re-elected?

The Conversation

Cashing in: how the resources sector hires former ministers for influence

There are no rules preventing former MPs from cashing in on their knowledge and connections, something a federal ICAC might look at.

Crikey

Cost-of-living crisis another case of runaway inflation

Both a full-blown cost-of-living crisis and a related but independent energy crisis have broken out in the past month, as Labor takes the government reins.

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Kiwis eye Aussie citizenship under Labor

Kiwis hoping for an improved pathway to Australian citizenship are pinning their hopes on the 'MP for New Zealanders', Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

ABC News

Katy Gallagher says the government has inherited the worst set of budget books in history. Is that correct?

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says the incoming Labor government has inherited the worst set of budget books in history. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

The New Daily

Paul Bongiorno: Albanese right to put justice and self-respect into constitution

There is unfinished business at the heart of the Australian constitution. It goes to redressing a historical wrong and then to asserting who we are.

The New Daily

Peter Dutton hints at controversial shift towards nuclear power

New Opposition Leader Peter Dutton appears set to bring a debate about nuclear power back to the centre of Australian politics.

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The Conversation

A century-old double standard: like Labor leaders before him, Albanese is being told he can't manage money

The Australian Labor Party is Australia’s oldest political party, and Anthony Albanese is its 13th prime minister.

Crikey

Welcome to No Country: Julianne Schultz’s search for Australia’s soul leaves us mostly empty-handed

A new book by the editor of the Griffith Review is in search for Australia’s essence, but largely misrepresents its more complex gradations.

Crikey

More than halting the unjust Collaery trial awaits Mark Dreyfus

The new attorney-general should halt the wretched prosecution — but the tumour of corruption Collaery and Witness K exposed must be excised.

Crikey

On voluntary assisted dying, the Catholic Church rages as democracy takes over

Public sentiment has shifted across the country on the right to assisted dying, and Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher is not a happy man.

Crikey

How to assemble a cabinet

Good morning, early birds. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s first ministry will be sworn in today with a record 10 women in his 23-person cabinet, and newly minted Energy Minister Chris Bowen says he deliberately designed his climate policies so he wouldn’t need the Greens’ support in the Senate. It’s the…

Crikey

Squat Morrison … hungry for justice … Albo’d again

The ex-PM is taking his sweet time vacating Kirribilli House. Read all about it, and plenty more, in today’s edition of Tips and Murmurs.

ABC News

Peter Dutton becomes the new Liberal Party leader, as the Coalition enters the wilderness

Peter Dutton becomes Liberal leader as the party takes its first steps forward out of government. So, who is the new Opposition Leader?

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