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A complete Burke: WA Liberals deliver yet again

The latest scandal to afflict the WA Liberal Party involves an embarrassing own goal and a disgraced former premier.

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First person jailed under foreign interference laws

A former Liberal Party candidate will be jailed for at least a year after becoming the first person in Australia found guilty under foreign interference laws.

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Assange has ‘proof’ of CIA assassination plot

Julian Assange’s lawyers say they have proof there was a CIA plot to assassinate him, Moira Deeming’s defamation war chest swells with donations, and Peter Dutton was (obviously) wrong about Labor’s border force budget.

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Labor highlights tax cuts in Dunkley campaign, while Liberals go after Albo

Liberal ads in Dunkley tend to focus on small businesses. But a conservative lobby group supporting the party has taken a more aggressive tactic.

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I emailed ‘right to disconnect’ critics after hours. Guess how many replied?

Given their concerns about what would happen if workers couldn’t be penalised for ignoring calls out of hours, the response from political and businesses leaders was surprising.

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Scott Morrison, an inflection point between old and new forms of rotten politics

The former prime minister was the worst of both worlds when it comes to the new era of grievance politics.

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At the rate it’s going, Liberal Party will struggle to meet gender parity target

After Liberal preselectors chose a male candidate for the Dunkley by-election, the party isn’t any closer to meeting its stated gender goals.

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Frankston mayor named Liberal candidate for by-election

The Liberal Party has announced Frankston Mayor Nathan Conroy to contest the Victorian seat of Dunkley at the upcoming by-election.

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'One pull of the trigger': Higgins' fiance to Wilkinson

Brittany Higgins' partner David Sharaz discussed going after the "Liberal Party machine" in an initial email sent to Lisa Wilkinson about breaking the story.

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Only Liberal woman in WA upper house to step down

The sole woman representing the West Australian Liberal Party in the state parliament's upper house, MLC Donna Faragher, will retire from politics.

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Australians want credible climate policies: Turnbull

Malcolm Turnbull says the teal independent MPs are a "potentially a terminal" problem for the federal Liberal Party that could prevent its return to government.

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Q&A: ‘I need to be vindicated’: Leila de Lima on Duterte and the drug war

Freed after six years, the former Philippines senator spoke to Al Jazeera about her ordeal and her hopes for the future.

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Labor’s frozen ham, Lehrmann lawyer’s weird tweets, and the AFR spits in our faces again

From the bunker this week: Murray Watt endorses ham caps, the sporadic and strange tweets of Steve Whybrow, and Sussan Ley’s grand delusion.

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Anti-offshore wind farm fishing group is chaired by a former Liberal MP

The Australian Fishing Trade Association says it’s non-partisan after a Greenpeace investigation found links to the Liberal Party.

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Sharma picked for ex-foreign minister's Senate seat

Liberal Party members in NSW have selected Dave Sharma to replace former foreign minister Marise Payne in the Senate, pipping favourite Andrew Constance.

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Sharma 'privileged' to take Marise Payne's Senate seat

NSW Liberal Party members have selected moderate Dave Sharma to take Marise Payne's Senate seat, pipping favourite Andrew Constance.

AAP

Deeming deal broke down over party room return: Pesutto

Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto was unwilling to yield to dumped MP Moira Deeming's demand to return to the Liberal party room without conditions.

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More chaos for Vic Libs as Moira Deeming launches action against Pesutto

Deeming seems keen to ensure Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto suffers headaches that would keep Nurofen in business for generations.

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Veteran MP Russell Broadbent quits Liberal party to sit on crossbench

Member for Monash will remain in parliament as independent after losing Liberal pre-selection for next election

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Dylan Whitelaw, 22-year-old ‘lobbying’ tycoon, hits skids as ICAC hovers

With all but one of his advisory firm’s 10 high-end clients severing ties, Dylan Whitelaw’s lobbying career has suffered a major reversal of fortune.

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Are the legendary conservative campaigners at C|T Group losing their touch?

One of the subplots in the aftermath of the disastrous referendum result for the Yes campaign is — what next for C|T Group, the Liberal Party royalty who backed the other team?

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Is legendary conservative campaigner C|T Group losing its touch?

A subplot in the aftermath of the disastrous Yes vote loss is: what next for C|T Group, Liberal Party royalty that backed the other team?

The Conversation

What kind of Australia will we wake up to if the Voice referendum is defeated on October 14?

It was Robert Menzies, father of the modern Liberal Party, who famously remarked: “to get an affirmative vote from the Australian people on a referendum proposal is the labour of Hercules”.

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Exposure of Pezzullo raises more questions about Collaery prosecution

Mike Pezzullo’s role in Bernard Collaery’s trial should be under scrutiny in light of revelations about his ties with Liberal figure Scott Briggs.

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Pezzullo thinks leakers should be jailed. Does that apply when he leaks documents?

Mike Pezzullo was quick with a briefing after the Christchurch massacre. He was a lot slower on right-wing terrorism beforehand, though.

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