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Incumbency weighs on PM as Dutton piles on populist jabs

A government that does not want to upset people is finding itself outgunned by a man with simple and angry messages.

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Peter Dutton held a “doorstop interview” at Parliament House on Tuesday. That’s news in itself these days, at least for the media. The Opposition Leader doesn’t tend to do many press conferences at Parliament House these days.

Peter Dutton makes a rare but rhetoric-laden media appearance at Parliament House.  Dominic Lorrimer

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Laura Tingle is chief political correspondent for the ABC's 7.30 program. She is the staff-elected director of the ABC. Connect with Laura on Twitter.

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