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Politics Now live news: Peter Dutton appoints 10 women in new shadow cabinet
The Opposition Leader said his choices were made based on experience rather than gender; Barnaby Joyce and Mike McCormack also remain in shadow cabinet.
Welcome to rolling coverage of political news, as Opposition leader Peter Dutton unveils the Coalition's frontbench, including 10 women as well as Barnaby Joyce and Mike McCormack.
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