Coalition calls for urgent clarification from Labor on Russia
Cabinet minister Murray Watts' declaration that there is 'no proposal' from Russia to establish a base in Indonesia is at odds with comments from his Labor colleagues, says opposition foreign affairs spokesman David Coleman.
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Dutton kicks off election day with a cup of tea, Albanese in TV blitz
After 35 days on the campaign trail, Peter Dutton has started election day in Melbourne's inner eastern suburbs, as the PM declares at the MCG that he's determined to now 'kick with the wind' until the final siren rings on the election campaign.
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Renewables rush leaves us in the dark and in the red
The collapse of the Iberian Peninsula power grid this week and the SA blackout in 2016 make the case for going nuclear.
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