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Liberal candidate wins by-election for ex-PM's seat

A by-election to decide who replaces former prime minister Scott Morrison as the federal member for Cook has been won by fellow Liberal Simon Kennedy.

AAP

Afternoon Update: Dutton ‘dangerously’ conflates issues; lowest seven-day Covid death rate in two years; and a 45kg jackfruit

The NSW Council for Civil Liberties says Dutton’s comments ‘dangerously conflate unrelated issues, leading to misinformation’

The Guardian - AU

Labor accused of throwing school refusal in ‘too-hard basket’ after response to inquiry

Education minister says issue is ‘complex’ as federal government agrees or supports in principle just two of 14 proposals

The Guardian - AU

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'Need to be prepared': what Future Made in Australia means in the Hunter

Business Hunter expects regions to be the big winners.

Newcastle Herald

Peter Dutton’s memory is slightly wanting when it comes to ‘reckless’ foreign ministers

Peter Dutton called Penny Wong’s statements on Palestine the most ‘reckless act of a foreign minister I have seen in my 22 years’. He might be forgetting a few things…

Crikey

Final minority Liberal government deal not yet signed

An independent MP who intends to provide confidence and supply support for Tasmania's minority Liberal government says a final deal is yet to be sorted.

AAP

An ex-SAS soldier has his sights on politics. But how do Chinese Australians feel about his new book?

Former Survivor winner and Liberal candidate for the Perth seat of Tangney Mark Wales has written a novel featuring a Chinese invasion of Australia. How will Chinese-Australian voters react?

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Dutton’s mad Rinehart dash

Peter Dutton made a fast and furious round-trip to Gina Rinehart’s birthday party, Bruce Lehrmann’s karaoke is pissing off his neighbours, and the Productivity Commission chair warns against green manufacturing subsidies.

Crikey

Morning Mail: OJ Simpson dies, locked up children miss schooling, Dutton’s office bill for Rinehart party trip

Queensland criticised over lack of schooling for child detainees; plus, thousands in taxpayer money used to cover opposition leader’s staff travel

The Guardian - AU

Rattenbury dubbed 'incompetent' but says pokie reform being obstructed

Barbs were traded over the ACT's poker machine policy.

The Canberra Times

PM downplays commission criticism on manufacturing push

The chair of the productivity commission has raised concern the Future Made in Australia Act could increase reliance on government funds.

AAP

Minister was warned of ‘increased’ legal risks of immigration detention in 2022

Documents released under freedom of information reveal home affairs department advised it needed to show ‘concrete’ steps to deport some non-citizens

The Guardian - AU

Australia could reach an ‘ambitious’ emissions cut of up to 75% by 2035, advisers tell Labor

Climate Change Authority says goal could be achievable if more action is taken by governments, business, investors and households

The Guardian - AU

'Unjust, unfair and unwise': refugees slam laws push

Proposed laws to deport refugees to countries they escaped from are cruel policies that tear at Australia's multiculturalism, refugee communities say.

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Icac finds sacked NSW Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp breached public trust and ministerial code

Corruption watchdog report says Newcastle MP breached public trust when he ‘knowingly failed to declare a conflict of interest arising from interests’ in property but made no finding of corrupt conduct

Newcastle Herald

ICAC: Crakanthorp 'breached public trust' over conflict of interest

The Cabinet Office has released ICAC's investigation report.

Crikey

Will Albo’s new industrial deal be a return to Labor’s ‘bad old days’?

Labor’s Future Made in Australia Act would make the government a ‘more strategic and constructive contributor’ to the economy. But what does that mean in practice?

Crikey

Labor’s finally getting the message on Gaza. Muslim community candidates is the next step

Labor has taken its non-Anglo base for granted. Community candidates and supporting Greens in key seats will take the revolt further.

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Deportation bill breaches Labor’s national platform, ALP pro-refugee group says

‘Social panics with strong racist goals can create political imperatives,’ submission to Senate inquiry warns

Crikey

Why moving to the right could be wrong for Dutton and the Coalition

The opposition leader’s strategy, outlined at his first press conference as leader and reinforced through words and practice since, emphasises a further hardening towards the populist right.

Crikey

US considers dropping Assange charges

Julian Assange might have his charges dropped by the US, Dutton criticises Wong’s comments on Palestinian statehood, and NSW ICAC ditches its investigation into Tim Crakanthorp.

The Guardian - AU

Mini me: Labor’s Julian Hill declares ‘priceless’ 75cm statue of himself gifted by constituent

Disclosures include a custom turntable from Joe Biden and a statue depicting Julian Hill on a gold armchair given by a local supporter

The Guardian - AU

Corruption watchdog drops investigation into sacked NSW Labor minister Tim Crakanthorp

‘No reasonable prospects’ of finding former minister for Hunter’s conduct was corrupt, Icac says

AAP

Tasmania's new Labor leader admits party has to change

New Tasmanian Labor leader Dean Winter says the party needs to do a better job of listening to voters after its fourth-straight election defeat.

Crikey

‘Obscene’: Shame on everyone complicit in Qantas’ bloated paycheque

Today you respond to Crikey’s breakdown of how much taxpayer money Qantas has received, plus weigh in on Gaza and Peter Dutton.

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