David Littleproud
Dutton to revamp his election-year frontbench as MPs head for exits
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton will unveil a revamped frontbench as soon as this weekend, in a shake-up to replace two shadow ministers and promote younger MPs.
- Nick Bonyhady and James Massola
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Millions fewer Australians to drive electric cars or have rooftop solar under Dutton’s vision
Dutton’s $331 billion plan hinges on running coal plants for potentially decades longer than current forecasts and building the first nuclear plant by 2037.
- Mike Foley and Paul Sakkal
At Parliament House your MPs are working hard. Attending parties
It is the final sitting week of federal parliament for the year and the social calendar is packed.
- Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Brotherly love in short supply when Rachel Griffiths breaks her arm
Even with her arm in a cast, the actor and producer was able to observe the black-and-white dress code at Derby Day.
- Stephen Brook, Cara Waters and Kishor Napier-Raman
Nationals leader joins Labor figures to back PM’s luxury home purchase
“The prime minister has made smart decisions, and he shouldn’t be brought down for that,” said Nationals leader David Littleproud of the prime minister’s purchase amid a housing and cost-of-living crisis.
- Olivia Ireland
Baa-ckflip for Ley on live export trade as Libs flock to farmers’ rally
Keep the Sheep, the industry and lobbyist-backed grassroots farmers’ group, drew some big names to their cranky rally outside parliament.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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Coalition at odds over whether party supports Qantas breakup idea
Coalition transport spokeswoman Bridget McKenzie called a press conference on Monday lunchtime to walk back an opinion article published just that morning.
- Paul Sakkal, Nick Bonyhady and Colin Kruger
Coalition has beef with Anthony Albanese’s live export joke
The PM learnt the hard way farmers are no laughing matter.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Liam Mannix
PM launches nuclear attack on Crisafulli
PM Anthony Albanese has fired a salvo at Queensland Opposition Leader David Crisafulli, who he said would “roll over” and allow nuclear power in the state should Peter Dutton get the keys to The Lodge.
- Cameron Atfield
Dutton to supermarkets: Rein in prices, or we’ll force you to sell stores
Grocery prices have played a key role in the cost-of-living debate, prompting the Coalition to adopt an interventionist policy opposed by business lobby groups.
- Paul Sakkal
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