Warning issued on ‘crass’ abortion debate
The Opposition Leader said while he supported “a woman’s right to choose”, he warned Labor against inflaming further debate on abortion.
Peter Dutton
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Grim reality behind Pixie Curtis photo
Roxy Jacenko has revealed the surprising reason she’s for a social media ban – after her daughter became famous on Instagram.
Push to make Dutton an ‘Aussie Trump’
In the wake of Donald Trump’s mammoth victory, there’s a push for Peter Dutton to model himself on the divisive American president.
Newspoll: PM’s approval hits new low
Peter Dutton’s net approval now surpasses Anthony Albanese’s, as the Prime Minister’s personal ratings dip to a new low according to the latest Newspoll.
Fresh blow to Albo in new poll
Dissatisfaction with the Prime Minister has risen while Peter Dutton appears to be rising in popularity as the nation waits for an election announcement.
‘Can’t pay the bills’: Dutton’s US warning shot
The Opposition Leader said there were “eerie parallels” between Australian and US voters that could threaten Labor’s chances of holding on next election.
‘No sense’: Vandals target Dutton’s office
Vandals have defaced federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s electorate office with bizarre messaging aimed at Anthony Albanese.
Dutton issued challenge over abortion debate
Peter Dutton has been challenged to implore two senators to dump a “dangerous” abortion Bill, as the Coalition attempts to distance itself from the debate.
‘Glass jaw’: Shorten’s swipe at Dutton
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has been criticised after he skipped his usual morning show appearance amid revelations around his travel habits.
‘In their face’: Dutton’s embarrassing blow
Peter Dutton and the Liberal Party have spent days slamming the PM over his Qantas freebies, now it has completely “blown up in their face”.
Dutton’s major backflip on free flights
Peter Dutton has conceded he asked billionaire Gina Rinehart for a flight on a private plane, following furore over the Prime Minister’s free flight upgrades.
Sneaky pic blows up the Qantas Albo scandal
As Anthony Albanese fights back over the Qantas upgrade scandal, the author of a bombshell new book has been photographed with Peter Dutton.
Bombshell request in Qantas upgrade drama
Peter Dutton has ratched up the pressure over the Prime Minister’s Qantas upgrade drama and urged him to take a huge step.
‘Breached’: Huge call on Albo’s upgrades
Peter Dutton has blasted Anthony Albanese for “breaching” ethical standards expected of ministers after he allegedly solicited free flight upgrades.
’Tin foil hat’: Sparks fly in nuclear probe
A probe into atomic power is revealing a deep divide among experts, let alone members of Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s own party.
‘Contempt’: Warning to Albo after QLD vote
Peter Dutton is twisting the knife in federal Labor after Queensland voters kicked the party out after almost a decade in power.
Dutton’s nuclear plan savaged by probe
A worrying prediction has cast serious doubt over Peter Dutton’s nuclear energy plan, as a Labor-led parliamentary inquiry gets underway.
‘Horrified’: Reactions to inflation warning
Australians are being urged to prepare for further financial pain after the International Monetary Fund issued a dismal prediction for next year.
Dutton dodges major housing question
Peter Dutton has accused the housing minister of voicing “thought bubbles” while dodging major housing questions.
Dutton accused of housing plan copycat
Peter Dutton is facing allegations of being a copycat after unveiling a multi-billion dollar housing plan.
Dutton‘s huge housing promise
After Albo copped a week of criticism for being tone-deaf after buying a $4.3 million beach house, the Coalition is dialling up the pressure.
‘Don’t care:’ Dutton clashes with ABC journo
In a fiery exchange, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton accused the public broadcaster of having an “ideological position” against the Coalition’s nuclear promise.
Dutton’s warning on ‘inevitable’ nuclear
Peter Dutton is warning Australia could face a dire economic future if it does not make serious efforts to decarbonise.
‘Trouble’: Nat Barr hits out after shock poll
A surprise poll has indicated Labor could be in serious trouble, and now they’re even being dubbed a “one term wonder”.
Dutton hits below the belt in Albo feud
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has taken a swipe at Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over a hotly contested issue affecting millions of Australians.
‘Stand condemned’: Dutton lashes Albo on Israel
Peter Dutton says Anthony Albanese should “stand condemned” in a dramatic bipartisan breakdown over Israel.
‘Ashamed’: Dutton slams PM’s Oct 7 motion
Peter Dutton has warned Australia should be “ashamed” of the rise of anti-semitism in the wake of the October 7 attacks.
‘Expel him’: Dutton’s big call on Iran
Peter Dutton is urging strong action against Iran after the country’s envoy to Australia sparked yet another controversy on social media.
‘Appeasement’: Dutton lashes out on Israel
Peter Dutton is accusing Labor of hurting Australia’s global standing with its stance on the rapidly expanding Middle East conflict.
‘Weakness’: Dutton lashes Albo over Israel
Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese are trading blows over the government’s response to the rapidly expanding conflict in the Middle East.
Dutton’s outrage at ABC Hezbollah question
Peter Dutton says the ABC is in “greater trouble” than he thought after a reporter asked him about Australia listing Hezbollah as a terrorist organisation.
Shorten, Dutton get into slugging match
Bill Shorten and Peter Dutton have traded blows over a key tax benefit for property owners that continues to be questioned.
‘Bemused’: Albo’s dig at Dutton over TikTok
The Prime Minister said he was “somewhat bemused” by Peter Dutton embracing TikTok.
‘Dodgy’: Huge row over $665 nuclear claim
Claims that Australians will face a $665-a-year rise in the cost of their power bills have caused an almighty row.
‘Doomed to fail’: Dutton’s big claim
While Peter Dutton has chosen not to reveal the cost of the Coalition’s plans to build seven nuclear reactors, he has made one big claim.
Nuclear ‘only chance at net zero’: Dutton
Peter Dutton is forging ahead with his plan to build seven nuclear reactors across Australia, should he win the next election.
Dutton’s huge move ahead of election
The Opposition Leader has joined the likes of Clare O’Neil and the Greens in what is likely an attempt to appeal to youth voters ahead of the next election.
GST attack ad targets Dutton in key state
Amid Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s WA visit, Labor claims Opposition Leader Peter Dutton would scuttle a deal costing the state billions.
PM dodges question on teen’s prison death
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dodged a question about a 17-year old boy who died in a WA detention centre, choosing to attack Peter Dutton instead.
‘Political’: Dutton slams gold mine decision
The Opposition Leader has weighed into the debate on the development of a new gold mine, calling Tanya Plibersek’s decision a bid to woo Greens voters.
‘Nastiness’: Albo hits out on Gaza visas
The Coalition is not letting up on its questions about visa processing for Palestinians fleeing Gaza, putting issues at home second place yet again.
‘Something wrong with you’: PM attacks Dutton
The Albanese government has hit back at the Coalition after Peter Dutton called into question security measures around visas for people trying to leave Gaza.
Dutton’s huge move over ‘racist’ slur
Peter Dutton is seeking legal advice after being called ‘racist’ by another MP for his call to ban visas for those fleeing Gaza.
‘Put up or shut up’: Shorten to Dutton
NDIS Minister Bill Shorten and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have erupted into a fiery debate over claims people fleeing Gaza shouldn’t be allowed into Australia.
Dutton’s 8-word answer after racist sledge
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has responded to criticism of being called racist, brushing it off with an eight-word comment.
Fiery exchange as Gaza call heats up
A rare moment of tension has been seen in the halls of parliament as debate rages over the acceptance of refugees from Gaza.
‘Heartless’: Karl’s brutal question to Dutton
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has been grilled following his claims people fleeing Gaza should not be allowed visas into Australia.
‘Cookers’: Albo’s fury on ‘far right’ Senator
Anthony Albanese has branded a renegade LNP Senator “a cooker” over his conspiratorial childcare posts, during a broad swipe against the Coalition’s “shift to the right” under Peter Dutton’s leadership.
Illegal boats allowed to ‘run riot’: Dutton
The Opposition Leader has lashed out at the Albanese government after four foreign fishing boats were intercepted off Western Australia’s northwest coat.
Dutton’s fury over Israel bombshell
Peter Dutton says new revelations about the involvement of staff of a UN aid group in the October 7 attack on Israel is unacceptable.
Dutton’s vow after meeting Israeli PM
Amid rising global tensions, Peter Dutton has become the first Australian politician to meet with the Israeli Prime Minister.
Dutton announces sudden visit to Israel
The Opposition Leader has embarked on a three-day trip to Israel where he will meet with senior members of Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.
‘Lose his job’: Albo cracks it on ‘bullet’ line
The Prime Minister wonders ‘What does this bloke have to do to lose his job?’ after Barnaby Joyce’s sloppy voting and firearms lyrical waxings.
‘Sack him’: Dutton’s reshuffle advice to PM
Peter Dutton says Anthony Albanese should get rid of a minister who has been under intense pressure, with the PM expected to refresh his ministry soon.
Dutton’s bold pledge on nuclear power
Peter Dutton has hit the sticks to promote his controversial nuclear energy plan but remains mum on how much the “essential” project will cost.
Fresh blow to Albo, Dutton’s egos
Less than a third of voters back Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton as the leaders of their own parties, a Newspoll has found.
‘Pathetic’: Dutton erupts, huge tradie scandal
Peter Dutton has blasted Anthony Albanese’s decision not to deregister the CFMEU amid allegations of corruption and criminal links within the union.
Truth about Australia’s immigration number
The issue of migration has emerged as a major fault line between the Albanese government and the Opposition of Liberal Leader Peter Dutton.
Albo reveals Labor challenger to Dutton
The Prime Minister has revealed who will stand against Opposition Leader Peter Dutton in the upcoming federal election.
‘Scot free’: Dutton brushes Turnbull thug dig
Peter Dutton has publicly responded for the first time to former Liberal prime minister Malcolm Turnbull calling him “a thug”.
‘He’s a thug’: Project panel left shocked
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull pulled no punches during an appearance on The Project, as he hit out at Peter Dutton.
‘Shameless’: Dutton’s blistering attack
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has slammed Labor as “shameless” and a “bad government” as he declared LNP was headed for victory in coming elections.
‘A disgrace’: Star erupts over Dutton remark
A star Australian sportsman has accused Peter Dutton of making a “disgraceful” comment regarding the Muslim community.
‘Disaster’ for PM after rebel senator saga
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has weighed into the rebel senator drama engulfing the Labor Party.
‘Act of respect’: Rare honour for Katter
The father of the house Bob Katter will have his image immortalised, in a tribute to the maverick Queensland MP’s 50-year career in politics.
Big promise to stop grocery prices rising
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has put major supermarkets on notice, with the Coalition promising harsh penalties and policies which could split up the duopoly.
‘Sorry for him’: Support for Dutton’s son
A man with a very unique perspective on public life has put an arm around Peter Dutton’s son after a controversial image of the teenager surfaced.
Support for Albo, Dutton plunges
Voters are becoming increasingly fed up with both major leaders, the latest Newspoll shows, with Peter Dutton’s nuclear bid failing to garner support.
Truth about Dutton’s son’s ‘white powder’ pic
A leaked Snapchat pic of Peter Dutton’s son holding a bag of white powder has sparked a media storm – but there’s an uncomfortable truth about the furore.
Dutton’s son pictured with ‘white powder’
Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has given a one-sentence response after a picture of his 18-year-old son began circulating online.
Fight over nuclear energy plan heats up
The Albanese government has announced a former Liberal treasurer in a key climate role as it continued its attack on the Coalition’s nuclear energy plans.
Group getting $3k tax cut revealed
Jim Chalmers has amped up his tax cut sell, revealing the group of Aussies expected to pocket an average of $3000 amid renewed concerns on the inflation fight.
‘Child’: Dutton’s nasty Albo swipe
Peter Dutton has gone off script during his address of party faithful, taking a nasty swipe at Anthony Albanese as he promised his party they could win back government.
Dutton’s surprising hint on nuclear cost
The Opposition Leader is under pressure to release the costings of the Coalition’s controversial nuclear power plan it announced on Wednesday.
Dutton nuclear plan ‘will raise prices $1000’
Labor frontbencher Jason Clare has jumped on reports that nuclear energy could send electricity bills soaring by up to $1000 a year.
Nuclear plan sparks brutal meme onslaught
Blinky the three-eyed fish, hazmat suits and radioactive waste have featured in a scare campaign pushing back against the Coalition’s nuclear proposal.
‘Can’t assemble Ikea flat pack’: PM’s dig
Anthony Albanese has questioned the Coalition’s ability to pull off its nuclear energy plan, labelling the proposal as “half baked” and an “economic catastrophe”.
States slam door on Dutton’s nuclear plan
Peter Dutton’s election promise to build seven nuclear reactors has been met with a firm no from the state premiers, and one would-be premier.
Seven Aussie nuclear sites revealed
Peter Dutton has unveiled exactly where he wants to build nuclear power plants in Australia.
Dutton set to roll the dice on huge gamble
Peter Dutton is set to announce his long-awaited nuclear energy policy including several proposed sites across Australia.
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