Abbott threw away the election
TONY Abbott has caused his share of trouble for the PM, but by copying an already failed plan, he may finally have gone too far.
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Hanson compares herself to Mandela
PAULINE Hanson claims she was able to forgive Tony Abbott for causing her to be jailed for fraud because she has walked a similar path to Mandela.
Words that could haunt Turnbull
FORMER Prime Minister Tony Abbott was burned at the stake after losing 30 opinion polls in a row. Now it could be Malcolm Turnbull’s turn.
PM dangerously close to Abbott’s record
MALCOLM Turnbull used Tony Abbott’s 30 consecutive losses in Newspoll as a justification for knifing him. Now the PM is dangerously close to the same mark.
Abbott backs ‘racist’ Dutton
A NEW battle is being waged over Peter Dutton’s comments about South African farmers with Sarah Hanson-Young labelled “disgusting”.
‘Come on, everyone knows what you said’
AS MALCOLM Turnbull faces an unwanted milestone, the PM was grilled by 7.30 host Leigh Sales on what he said to topple Tony Abbott.
Tampon tax cut a ‘mistake’
A MAJOR plan to scrap GST from tampons sales has been launched. Some think it’s a big step for equality, but it’s also been slammed.
Cutting through the BS on important question
TONY Abbott is standing by his call to reduce Australia’s migrant intake, warning it will add “the size of Adelaide to our population every five years”. Is he right or wrong?
Tony’s attack shows stinging hypocrisy
TONY Abbott is back in the spotlight after he gave a controversial speech. Here’s why his logic doesn’t add up.
Wait, is Tony Abbott actually right?
THE former prime minister is copping a lot of flak for his latest comments, including from his own colleagues. But one expert said he made a lot of sense.
Abbott’s immigration plans slapped down
IT HAS taken just hours for a senior Liberal to sharply reject calls from Tony Abbott to slash immigration numbers — saying his plan would be economically devastating.
‘You can’t say that!’: JMo and Sharri talk politics
THIS is what happens when self-professed “raging Leftie” Jonathon “JMo” Moran and Daily Telegraph political editor Sharri Markson talk “pig headed” Tony Abbott, Marriage equality and the state of Australia’s political debate. Listen to the hilarious debate.
Frances Abbott’s surprise wedding
TONY Abbott’s daughter Frances has married Sam Loch on Valentine’s Day, just months after the pair met each other.
Why Tony Abbott went to a gay wedding
HOW could Australia’s former prime minister Tony Abbott fight tooth and nail against same-sex marriage, then have the hide to front at the same-sex wedding of his sister?
Abbott ‘very happy’ for sister’s wedding
FORMER PM Tony Abbott has attended the wedding of his sister, Christine Forster, to her long-term partner and said he’s thrilled to have a new family member.
‘We want them to show their face’
SHOULD taxpayers cough up for a ‘modest fashion’ exhibition aimed at Muslim women? Tony Abbott doesn’t think so.
‘It was a good thing for Aboriginal people’
TONY Abbott has stepped up his defence of Australia Day, arguing the event it commemorates was good for indigenous Australians.
Frances Abbott’s incredible bikini bod
FRANCES Abbott, the daughter of former Prime Minister Tony Abbott, has showed off her incredibly toned figure while swimming with her fiance.
Prime Minister’s one big regret
IT IS the measure Malcolm Turnbull used to roll Tony Abbott and now the Prime Minister says he regrets THAT line.
Abbott: No voters ‘aren’t bigots’
TONY Abbott has indicated he will be moving an amendment to the SSM bill after gay Liberal MP Tim Wilson proposed to his partner in Parliament.
Frances spills on engagement
FRANCES Abbott has opened up about her shock engagement and what her dad Tony thinks about the upcoming wedding.
Abbott roasted over message for daughter
TONY Abbott’s congratulations for daughter Frances’ engagement had Twitter users trolling in the aisles with some blistering takedowns.
Victoria’s historic euthanasia bill passes
FORMER Prime Minister Tony Abbott has expressed his disappointment at a controversial “death Bill” that has passed in Victoria.
Tony Abbott blames ‘toxic egos’
FORMER prime minister Tony Abbott has offered an interesting explanation for the crisis the Turnbull Government finds itself in.
‘There’s pornography on the wall’
THREE men have been filmed painting over some controversial street art in Sydney, saying it was “pornography”.
Abbott reveals which way he’ll vote
THE FORMER Prime Minister’s sister says she expects him to follow through on a pledge to abstain in the Federal same-sex marriage vote.
Everyone now knows who Mile is
MILE Jedinak was mistakenly referred to as “Mike” by then Prime Minister Tony Abbott before the 2014 World Cup, but there was no mistaking his name following his Socceroos heroics.
Mural of Abbott in wedding dress defaced
A MURAL aimed squarely at same-sex marriage opponents Tony Abbott and George Pell was defaced just hours after it was completed.
‘A God amongst men’ Nation in awe of Jedinak
FEAR the beard was the pre-match warning to Honduras and it was sound advice. Jedinak fever has exploded after the Socceroos secured a World Cup berth.
Two words could have avoided this chaos
THERE’S one reason the citizenship fiasco would’ve played out differently under Tony Abbott, and it has nothing to do with the former PM.
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