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Ben Morton says Mark McGowan's popularity led to Liberal wipe-out in Western Australia

Labor picked up at least four seats from the Liberals in Western Australia with a massive state-wide swing of more than 10 per cent, and ousted MP Ben Morton says Mark McGowan had a lot to do with it.

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Western Australia delivers key seats for Labor

Western Australia has resolutely turned against the Morrison government. How did this happen?

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Women send Libs 'powerful' message: Bishop

Female voters have turned away from a Liberal Party that does not represent their interests, former senior Liberal MP Julie Bishop says.

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Women send Libs ‘powerful’ message: Bishop

Female voters have turned away from a Liberal Party that does not represent their interests, former senior Liberal MP Julie Bishop says.

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Poll winner must tackle 'aggressive' China

The China relationship will be a challenge for whichever party wins the election on Saturday, two former foreign ministers have told oil and gas leaders.

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Poll winner must tackle ‘aggressive’ China

The China relationship will be a challenge for whichever party wins the election on Saturday, two former foreign ministers have told oil and gas leaders.

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Kevin Rudd attacks ‘idiot’ Peter Dutton over ‘hairy-chested’ comments on China

Former Labor PM says if China wanted a reset with Australia he ‘could not think of a dumber thing to do’ than the Solomon Islands deal

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Concern China dominated Solomons diplomacy

Former prime minister Kevin Rudd and former foreign minister Julie Bishop discussed Australia's relationship with China and Beijing's interest in the region.

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Penny Wong says annual aid to Solomon Islands is 28 per cent lower on average under the Coalition than it was under Labor. Is she correct?

Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong says the Coalition has spent 28 per cent less on development assistance to the Solomon Islands than Labor did when last in government. Is that correct?

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Kate Chaney and Celia Hammond fight it out in Curtin, the coronation turned contest

With its public rose gardens and beachside mansions, the Curtin electorate is one of WA’s wealthiest suburbs — and has been a Liberal safe seat for decades. But could the tide be turning?

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Anthony Albanese says debt and deficit have never been higher. Is that correct?

Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese says that debt and deficit in Australia have never been higher. RMIT ABC Fact Check takes a look at the history books.

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Federal election 2022: New faces in WA seats Curtin and Pearce reshuffle decks in Liberal heartlands

The electorates of Curtin and Pearce are like chalk and cheese but have one thing in common – they used to be Liberal strongholds. With an interesting range candidates thrown in the mix, holding those seats is far from guaranteed.

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Could a climate of change eject the Liberals from the Perth blue-ribbon seat of Curtin?

Julie Bishop’s former electorate in the city’s affluent western suburbs has been in conservative hands since its creation. An independent hopes to change that

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Women have been at the centre of political debate in the past two years. Will they decide the 2022 election?

After months of speculation, Australians will go to the polls on May 21.

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Sorting the fact from the spin in Clive Palmer's National Press Club address

United Australia Party chairman Clive Palmer repeated some previously debunked claims at the National Press Club. But there were some new ones which need further context as well.

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Labor politicians are responding to the pre-election budget by attacking the government's record. Here's what you need to know to interpret their claims

Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese have responded to the Coalition's pre-election budget with a string of attacks on the government's record. How do they stack up?

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Thought for fuel

Good morning, early birds. Australia’s fuel excise will reportedly be reduced for at least six months, and the federal executive of the Liberal Party has stepped in to take over all remaining contested preselections in NSW. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma Elsworthy.

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Bullying claims by female Liberal MPs routinely dismissed by colleagues, new research finds

Study states female politicians’ bullying allegations downplayed as ‘cost of doing politics’ or something men face in equal measure

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Julie Bishop recalls her run-in with Vladimir Putin after the downing of MH17 over Ukraine claimed 38 Australian lives

In 2014, Australia's former foreign minister came face-to-face with the Russian President after the downing of flight MH17 with a Russian-made missile. What did she learn from the encounter and how does she see the Ukraine conflict playing out?

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Julie Bishop says politicising national security 'not in Australia's national interests'

Former foreign minister Julie Bishop says all parliamentarians should heed the words of ASIO director-general Mike Burgess and avoid politicising national security and foreign policy.

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'Lower temp' on security politics: Bishop

Former foreign minister Julie Bishop has called for the temperature to be lowered in national security politics, saying it's not in Australia's interest.

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Australia’s Pine Gap ‘hugely important’ to western monitoring of China, says former British spy chief

Richard Dearlove discusses facility’s role in monitoring China’s ‘rather alarming’ activities

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