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Foreign Minister Penny Wong.

Australia set to back watered-down United Nations resolution on Palestine

Australian government sources said a watered-down version of the motion contained major concessions by the Palestinians and Arab nations.

  • James Massola and Matthew Knott

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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
Natasha Stott Despoja campaigned for her new UN position from her study in Adelaide.

How do you campaign for a UN job from your study? Ask Natasha Stott Despoja

Lobbying remotely proved no obstacle for Natasha Stott Despoja in clinching a coveted UN position.

  • Jacqueline Maley
Brisbane-made children's show Bluey is an example of children's programming being successful and profitable.

Posturing from broadcasters isn't the way screen content policy should be made

The issue of local content on Australian television has reared its head again.

  • Nathanael Cooper
Mitch Fifield in NY

Fifield checks into Trump's tower

Unfortunately, his ambassadorial residence in New York’s swanky No. 1 Beekman Place, has been found to be something less than totally habitable.

  • Kylar Loussikian and Samantha Hutchinson
Former Domain CEO Antony Catalano took over the Australian Community Media portfolio of newspapers and publishing assets in July.

Government taps media heavyweights as regional news talks heat up

Former Fairfax Media chief executive Greg Hywood and ex-Foxtel boss Peter Tonagh are among a collection of top media executives the government has spoken to this year as part of a plan to revive struggling regional news organisations.

  • Jennifer Duke
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Senator-elect Sarah Henderson thanked the Prime Minister and Treasurer for their support.

Sarah Henderson wins the battle to replace Mitch Fifield in the Senate

Four months after she was voted out of the government's most marginal seat in a knife-edge campaign, Liberal Sarah Henderson has a new electorate.

  • Benjamin Preiss and Rob Harris
Pic by Matthew Smithwick, The Border Mail. Wangaratta. Sophie Mirabella, her husband Greg and their daughters Alexandra and Katerina at their Wangaratta home.

Victorian Senate candidate under pressure over living arrangements

Greg Mirabella is facing questions from party members over his regional credentials amid revelations his family are living in inner city Melbourne.

  • Rob Harris and Samantha Hutchinson
Senator Mitch Fifield delivers his valedictory in the Senate.

Politics is not broken, declares retiring senator Mitch Fifield

Mitch Fifield - who played a role in two of seven changes in prime ministership in eight years - has urged his colleagues to reject the thesis that politics is broken.

  • Latika Bourke
Sarah Henderson is the front runner for the senate vacancy.

The seven candidates jostling to replace Mitch Fifield in the Senate

Former Liberal MP Sarah Henderson is the front runner to replace Mitch Fifield, but will face six opponents in her bid to return to Canberra.

  • Rob Harris

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