MP’s husband fronts Labor volunteers over banned sign
The husband of MP Dai Le has fronted members of the ALP after the party was banished from using a misleading sign of Ms Le alongside Peter Dutton in Fowler. WATCH the exclusive video.
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Margaret in Sydney’s Double Bay has just been ranked number 2 on a list of the best steaks in the world. Neil Perry explains why his food is so popular. Watch the video
Labor MP snubs questions over dad’s offensive remarks
Approached at a pre-poll booth in Chatswood, the MP representing the tightest seat in the country, Jerome Laxale declined to elaborate on the homophobic remarks his father made towards a Liberal volunteer.
Damaging ‘$600bn’ nuclear cost invented by solar panel charity
The Smart Energy Council, a Labor Party donor with links to Climate 200, are the powerful lobby group responsible for placing a $600 billion price tag on Peter Dutton’s nuclear plan. This is the full story
‘Deeply sorry’: Teal MP apologises to family of dead footballer
Dr Sophie Scamps has apologised to the family of former Manly player Keith Titmuss after she referenced his tragic death when talking about “lethal humidity” at a climate change forum.
Unapologetic Clive defends spam texts: ‘No different to how-to-vote cards’
Trumpet of Patriots has sent 17 million political spam text messages. The Electoral Commission can’t stop them. Recipients can’t block them. Clive Palmer says he’s just following other parties’ lead. LISTEN to his defence and VOTE in our poll.
Pauline’s phantoms: One Nation defends ‘ghost candidates’
Dozens of candidates running for Pauline Hanson’s One Nation have no public profile, while several “ghost candidates” live far from the seats they are contesting.
Climate 200 candidate: ‘big thumbs up’ for Dutton’s gas policy
Nicolette Boele, running as a ‘teal’ independent in the seat of Bradfield, is a huge supporter of renewable energy. But she also praised the Coalition for their gas reservation proposal – describing the current market as ‘crazy.’
Sydney Archbishop’s ‘moving’ moment with Pope Francis
Pope Francis appointed Anthony Fisher to lead the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney in 2014. An emotional Archbishop has described Francis as “encouraging” and “positive”. Read his full statement.
Liberal Party truck crashes into voting booth
A Liberal Party truck has smashed into a voting booth building in Sydney’s north-west on the eve of pre-polling opening for the federal election — with the damage so great the booth will not be able to open on Tuesday.
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