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Clive Palmer at a press conference at Parliament House on Wednesday.

Palmer targets Dutton in $90 million MAGA-style election pitch

Palmer said the Coalition lacked the aggression of right-wing parties around the globe, as he launched his new party, the Trumpet of Patriots.

  • Paul Sakkal

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Clive Palmer stands before the insignia for his new party on Wednesday.

Clive Palmer, patriot parrot in search of a refuge, blows his trumpet

Clive Palmer, having misplaced his old party’s name, urgently needed a new one for his latest adventure in politics. And so, Trumpet of Patriots is born.

  • Tony Wright
The billionaire misspoke during a press conference to launch a new political party he'll be affiliated with.
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Palmer's slip of the tongue at party launch

The billionaire misspoke during a press conference to launch a new political party he'll be affiliated with.

Michelle Ananda-Rajah’s Higgins electorate update.

Labor MP ups the puzzlement factor – on your dime

A glossy flyer from Michelle Ananda-Rajah confused voters beyond her own electorate of Higgins.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Teal appeal: Independent MPs Allegra Spender, Zali Steggall, Sophie Scamps, Zoe Daniel and Monique Ryan.

Can the teals resist this $90m party invitation?

The new election-spending limit for a political party is $90 million, but it’s just $800,000 for a single MP. Might stand-alone teals toe the party line?

  • David Crowe
Clive Palmer has come a cropper in a predictable way in his latest litigation.

Clive Palmer goes full tilt at the High Court - and falls flat on his face again

For those counting, the billionaire mining magnate and major political donor is now 0-5 before the High Court.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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An artist’s impression of the 29-unit housing block that Homes NSW is proposing to build for seniors in Riverwood in Sydney’s south.

Where’s the good in Riverwood? Get a heart!

With the number of homeless aged people on the rise, how heartwarming it would have been if the residents of Hardwicke Street had put out the welcome mat.

Palmer was charged over alleged fraud and breaches of his duties as director of his company, Palmer Leisure Coolum.

Why Clive Palmer bets you can’t tell black from white. Or yellow from teal

Trying to trademark the word “teal” is just the latest effort by the home-grown billionaire to troll Australia.

  • Jenna Price
Clive Palmer, Allegra Spender, Pauline Hanson

Clive Palmer applies to trademark ‘teal’ and ‘Clive and Pauline Party’

A spokesperson for the billionaire declined to comment on why the applications had been made, and Pauline Hanson’s One Nation denied there would be a merger.

  • Olivia Ireland
Illustration by Simon Letch

Voters laboring under gutless government

Ross Gittins may well bemoan the “era of gutless government”, but perhaps he should direct his criticism to the people responsible, the electors of Australia.

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