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Politics latest: University of Melbourne, University of Queensland move to end students encampments
Students at Melbourne Uni remain defiant as administrators look to end a three-day sit in, while the University of Queensland says it 'intends to discontinue' the camps.
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Labor strikes deal with Nauru to settle violent offenders
Three members of the infamous NZYQ cohort are in immigration detention awaiting deportation, after being issued with 30-year visas from the Nauru government.
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Ousted top cop to return to work after damning no-confidence vote
Uncertainty is mounting around Shane Patton’s future as Victoria Police Chief Commissioner following an overwhelming vote of no confidence by rank-and-file officers.
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