Bridget McKenzie
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Political leadership
Dutton has a peculiar obsession with details. Perhaps he could offer some of his own
We know Peter Dutton likes calling for details. It’s become his familiar response to just about anything the government puts up. But when it comes to his plan for a nuclear revolution? Well ...
- by Shaun Carney
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Public-private school divide against national spirit
If our politicians were required to send their offspring to state schools, there would be a dramatic change in funding.
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Political leadership
‘Out-duding the dudes’: Bridget McKenzie’s feminist fashion choice
The Victorian senator is wearing a bargain blazer to raise questions about why female politicians are still judged on their appearance.
- by Matthew Knott
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Aviation
Coalition at odds over whether party supports Qantas breakup idea
Coalition transport spokeswoman Bridget McKenzie called a press conference on Monday lunchtime to walk back an opinion article published just that morning.
- by Paul Sakkal, Nick Bonyhady and Colin Kruger
High-profile Qantas critic Bridget McKenzie suddenly lets the praise fly
Enmities were on hold as the spirit of the Olympics blossomed. The prime minister even gave Peter Dutton a lift.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
How our Olympians brought Albo and Dutton together – but not for long
The airline’s senate tormentor-in-chief Bridget McKenzie became Qantas’ cheerleader for a day, while Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton flew to Sydney together.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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Building Bad
Bikie enforcer kept senior CFMEU role despite assault charges
The Bandidos sergeant-at-arms sat on the governing board of the John Setka-led union branch, working as an organiser on major Victorian government projects.
- by David Marin-Guzman and Nick McKenzie
Cheers, tears and heckles as PM admits domestic violence a national crisis
Anthony Albanese joined thousands of people at a rally in Canberra on Sunday, one of several held around the country.
- by James Massola and Natassia Chrysanthos
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Electric vehicles
Internal documents suggest car lobby is over-egging price hikes
An internal briefing document suggests that the car lobby is exaggerating how much the cost of new cars will go up under the government’s emissions scheme.
- by Nick O'Malley
Military investigating claims of officers boasting of sexual conquests in WhatsApp group
Asked about the so-called “three-ringed wranglers” WhatsApp group, Navy Chief Mark Hammond said the claims were being taken “very seriously”.
- by Matthew Knott
Affordable housing must be protected from developers
Unless strict legislation is placed around the government’s plan for affordable housing at selected transport hubs, it won’t work.
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