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But at the death of his first full term as Prime Minister, Mr Morrison was able to combine two signature policy proposals into a singular blunder.

Scott Morrison made three foolish and arrogant assumptions this week when he embarked on trying to push his controversial religious discrimination legislation through parliament.

Clearly someone, or more than someone, wants to cause the prime minister some capital T trouble, but their endgame is entirely unclear

PM hoped to persuade Liberals opposed to religious discrimination bill by promising a beefed-up integrity commission

Did the defence minister not hear the Asio boss warn that stoking community division has ‘the same corrosive impact on our democracy as foreign interference itself’?

Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins have revealed how power really operates with revelations that have embarrassed the Morrison government.

The highly contentious religious discrimination bill passed in the House of Representatives overnight. But it was no great victory for Scott Morrison.

In response to Grace Tame saying an investigation was "missing the point", Senator Anne Ruston says the government is still happy to look into the "unacceptable" phone call.

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