Bad blood as brawl splits Nats
An internal brawl has erupted within the ranks of the Nationals.
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Graffiti attack could end citizenship
Security laws could see dual nationals stripped of citizenship if they put graffiti on commonwealth property.
Two more throw hats into ring
Victorian Liberal and his Queensland colleague join Andrew Southcott, Russell Broadbent and Philip Ruddock in race.
Terror bill ‘in no fit state’
Legal experts are warning that the government’s latest proposed national security laws are riddled with loopholes.
Bronwyn has her backers
Whatever you may say about the ex-Speaker, she did her best ‘to support the struggling aviation industry’.
‘Give us a good sugar deal’
Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce is pushing for a better outcome after Australia walked away from Pacific trade talks.
The eyes have it
What struck Strewth about Jacqui Lambie’s Obama-esque new poster was her bold use of the dark-eye effect. But who wore it best?
Nationals plan revolt over sugar
Tony Abbott faces a Nationals revolt over a watershed Pacific-wide free-trade pact.
China: Abbott’s pragmatic approach
Adhering to the New Zealand diplomacy model is producing positive outcomes for Australia.
Gay marriage throws Nationals MP
Critics say Darren Chester did not articulate his position on same-sex marriage before going public.
Nats in push to oust MP
Nationals MP Darren Chester faces disendorsement over his handling of the same-sex marriage issue.
China pact to double cattle sales
Barnaby Joyce has opened up a new economic front with Beijing by extending the cattle trade to China.
MP takes stand against sharia
Nationals MP George Christensen and One Nation founder Pauline Hanson have urged vigilance against Islamic extremism.
ABC should split management roles
When it comes to the ABC’s Q&A show, Barnaby Joyce has it absolutely correct: “the world has gone crazy”.
Joyce entitled to his views
Once upon a time the Nationals stood up to their larger Coalition partner, the Liberal Party. It rarely happens anymore.
Barnaby Joyce’s silver lining
For Barnaby Joyce, those halcyon days when he threatened to kill Johnny Depp’s dogs now seem so long ago.
Cattle quota move ‘about trade’
Indonesia has shocked the Australian beef industry with an 80 per cent cut to its live export quota.
World’s not mad, ‘Joyce is’
Barnaby Joyce is a “xenophobic loony”, the head of the contentious Shenhua Watermark coalmine project says.
Joyce has been treated shabbily
The Liberals need to be reminded the Coalition is a joint venture.
‘Millions made human shields’
Israel has warned that up to three million civilians are “human shields’’ for Islamist extremists entrenched on its borders.
Shades of grey in IOOF revelations
IOOF boss Chris Kelaher and his chief of investigations Rob Urwin will be fronting a Senate committee today.
Ministers query Q&A boycott
Cabinet ministers are puzzled and angry at Tony Abbott’s sudden boycott of Q&A.
Don’t do it, for our neighbours’ sake
Joyce is worried what the neighbours might think of same-sex marriage. Does he remember a certain 2011 wedding, though?
Gay marriage could affect Asia
Legalising same-sex marriage could disrupt multiculturalism and Australia’s image in Asia, warn two cabinet ministers.
Revolt over sugar-free TPP
Nationals MPs will not support the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal unless it offers significant benefits for sugar.
Rapists, pedophiles deported
Hundreds of criminal foreign nationals, including pedophiles, rapists and murderers, have been had their visas cancelled.
Terror sights on sole nationals
The government is considering measures that would allow it to suspend some of the citizenship rights of sole Australian terrorist nationals.
Spies eye new terror targets
Immigration officials have begun compiling a list of suspected Australian extremists who could lose their citizenship under tough new laws.
Battle looms over Mirabella
Sophie Mirabella faces a widening Coalition split as the Nationals consider how to stop her getting re-elected.
Parties unite on race reform
Liberal and Nationals MPs have backed Labor and the Greens in seeking a ban on racial discrimination in the Constitution.
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