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Clive Palmer says CITIC cannot expect to get land for free.

Last-minute delay on donation deal as Clive Palmer makes last-ditch play to sink it

Labor and the Coalition will negotiate over summer to gain a deal on political donations amid fierce objections from Senate crossbenchers that it will hurt minor parties.

  • David Crowe and Paul Sakkal

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New legislation will reduce the amount of money people and companies can donate to political parties.

Crossbench in the gun under laws to shut out big money and ‘protect democracy’

Labor wants to ram through sweeping reforms that would cut the power of big donors and restrict the fundraising of independent candidates.

  • Paul Sakkal
New donation disclosures reveal millions were spent on political action groups focused on climate change and conservative social issues.

Labor, Coalition strike in-principle deal to shut out big money donors

The shake-up will have far-reaching consequences for all political parties, upending the way they raise, spend and disclose campaign funds.

  • Paul Sakkal
Bunbury Urologist and teal independent candidate for Forrest Dr Sue Chapman.

Teal independent to take on Liberals in WA’s South West

Western Australia’s second federal community independent candidate has been revealed as Bunbury urologist Dr Sue Chapman.

  • Hamish Hastie
Climate 200 founder Simon Holmes à Court.

Simon Holmes à Court: Dutton has ‘localised Trumpian tactics to Australian tastebuds’

The man most associated with teal candidates says he doesn’t know what the definition of a “teal” is.

  • Peter FitzSimons
Reach chairman Fergus Watts and chief executive Alison Wright at the Reach Gala Ball 2024 at the NGV on Friday 25th October 2024.

SOLD!? When you accidentally bid $30,000 at a charity auction – and win

That thing that everyone dreads happening at an auction happened to one unsuspecting guest at Reach’s charity gala auction on Friday night.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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Teal underwriter Simon Holmes a Court.

Teal funder Simon Holmes a Court speaks behind enemy lines

The financial muscle behind Climate 200 took the stage at a conference organised by the Centre for Independent Studies last week.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Katie Allen wants another crack at her former seat.

Allen among potential challengers as redraw kicks off jockeying for seats

Liberal moderate Katie Allen is expected to seek a return to politics at the next election and progressive independents may target senior NSW Liberal Angus Taylor.

  • Paul Sakkal
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton

Peter Dutton has revved up Australia’s climate war – and scientists and business are in despair

The return of the climate war has entrenched old fault lines.

  • Nick O'Malley
Andrew Symonds and Harbhajan Singh at the SCG in 2008.

Harbhajan Singh leaves behind his wicket ways, turns to diplomacy

Once the key antagonist in an incident that brought relations with India to an all-time low, the former spinner is now working to boost bilateral relations.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell

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