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Former Liberal MP Julia Banks.

Taking control: Morrison’s nemesis Banks goes back to school

Former Liberal MP Julia Banks is making a new start – in some familiar sounding territory.

  • Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman

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Former Liberal MP Julia Banks is outselling Barnaby Joyce.

You won’t believe what Scott Morrison’s nemesis Julia Banks is studying

The former Liberal MP is starting a PhD on … coercive control in the workplace. What will she use as a case study?

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Brittany Higgins and Grace Tame at the National Press Club in February.

‘Tired of empty promises’: Powerful women join forces for change

Grace Tame, Brittany Higgins and Lucy Turnbull are among a dozen women behind a new campaign calling on leaders to act and ensure safety, respect and equity.

  • Katina Curtis
Damien Hodgkinson and Zali Steggall

The backroom player at the heart of the Zali Steggall donations affair

Damien Hodgkinson, who once harboured his own political ambitions, is now at the centre of a donations furore.

  • Harriet Alexander
Alex Turnbull donated to former Liberal Julia Banks.

Another payment not declared: This one from Turnbull’s son to Julia Banks

The financial controller who did not reveal a $100,000 donation to independent MP Zali Steggall also failed to disclose a payment from Alex Turnbull to a former Liberal.

  • David Crowe
Independent candidate Despi O’Connor will contest the federal election in Flinders.

Former mayor running as independent in Flinders

Mount Martha resident Despi O’Connor has confirmed she will contest the election after federal Health Minister Greg Hunt announced plans to leave Parliament.

  • Benjamin Preiss
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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will attempt to install Simon Frost, one of his closest advisers, into the federal government’s Senate ranks.

Josh Frydenberg searches for full control of Victorian senate ticket

The Treasurer will attempt to install Simon Frost, one of his closest advisers, into the Coalition’s Senate ranks when Victorian Liberals meet to elect the Coalition ticket on Saturday.

  • Rob Harris
Environmental campaigner and philanthropist David Rothfield - who has given the Greens, Labor and Get Up! more than $500,000 has joined the Voices of Goldstein movement.

Greens, Get Up donor joins ‘Voices of’ push targeting MP Tim Wilson

Environmental campaigner and philanthropist David Rothfield is funding the Voices of Goldstein push to oust Liberal MP Tim Wilson.

  • Rob Harris
Sydney is in a stricter lockdown and we might be here some time.

We’re sorry we looked down on you Victoria - see you on the other side of lockdown

We so assumed that in this state our systems were better than yours.

  • Peter FitzSimons
Former Liberal MP Julia Banks opens up about her time in federal politics.

‘All completely disturbing’: Readers respond to Julia Banks’ Canberra boys’ club claims

In an edited extract of her new book former Liberal MP Julia Banks told of being inappropriately touched by a male minister at an event in the prime minister’s wing. While some readers were speechless, others said they weren’t surprised. Banks was applauded for being candid about her experiences in Canberra.

  • Orietta Guerrera

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