Joe Kelly

Joe KellyNational Affairs editor

Joe Kelly is the National Affairs Editor. He joined The Australian in 2008 and since 2010 has worked in the parliamentary press gallery, most recently as Canberra Bureau chief.

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13/3/2017Andrew William Hastie is the Liberal Party member for the Western Australian federal seat of Canning, photographed at Mandurahpic Colin Murty The Australian

MPs slam ‘vile filth’ tweets

Coalition MPs have lashed the author of an essay calling for a national rollout of the Safe Schools program.

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Climate

Reject Finkel, end subsidies: Nats

The Nationals have sent a message to Malcolm Turnbull to repudiate the central finding of the Finkel review.

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National Affairs

The Mango Hill community has fought for another post box for Mango Hil, now Australia Post says it wants to take away the one outside the Puma petrol station on Anzac Avenue. Residents Nola and Stan Rosser Mango Hill with Progress Association president Laurence ChristiePicture : Chris Higgins

Survey vote form for just $1500

Those looking to sell their vote in the SSM survey face fines of more than $2000 and possible criminal charges.

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Mining & Energy

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 08: The Leader of the Opposition, Bill Shorten speaks at the launch of the Salvation Army's 'Walk the Walk' campaign to raise awareness of homelessness on September 8, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. The Salvation Army's 'Walk the Walk' campaign aims to raise awareness of homelessness. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Shorten ‘reckless’ on energy risk

Bill Shorten has been branded ‘reckless in the extreme’ for turning his back on a warning from the AEMO.

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exclusiveMining & Energy

The Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten, during question time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House, Canberra.

Shorten’s power play debunked

Bill Shorten’s claim that the electricity crisis has been driven by privatisation has been dismissed by energy experts.

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A 2017 advertisement celebrating Dads which usually airs around the time of Father's Day has had to be pulled as the organisation Dads4Kids was being required to declare it's interests in a politcal-style end-frame. This requirement was being imposed due to the ads coinciding with the postal vote on Same Sex Marriage.

TV networks seek clarity over ads

Free TV Australia says it is ‘confused’ how advertising guidelines will apply during the same-sex marriage survey.

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exclusiveMining & Energy

The Liddell power station in the Hunter Valley of NSW.

Labor pressed on station future

Malcolm Turnbull is challenging Bill Shorten to declare his hand on the future of the Liddell coal-fired power station.

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exclusiveMining & Energy

GST-free power bills ‘affordable’

The proposed removal of GST from electricity bills would cost a maximum of $2bn to cash-rich states.

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Independent Member for Denison Andrew Wilkie during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, August 17, 2017. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Wilkie reverse on funds handout

Andrew Wilkie, who got funding for an arts centre, is challenging the same mechanism in the same-sex ballot.

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National Affairs

Nationals Member for Dawson George Christensen at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, June 15, 2017. Christensen and Sharkie will introduce a bill to stop the Fair Work Commission decision to reduce penalty rates for retail, fast food, tourism and hospitality workers from taking effect on July 1. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Nats push to ban burka in public

The Nationals will vote on a policy to ban the burka in public places and government buildings.

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