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Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese and Labor Senate leader Penny Wong at the official campaign launch in Perth.

‘Dumping ground’: Labor Senate team under spotlight for being union-heavy, minister-light

Labor must recruit future MPs from more diverse backgrounds to remain relevant, two federal MPs argue, as the party’s primary vote sits at historic lows.

  • Paul Sakkal and Kieran Rooney

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We’ve had climate couture, now the Voice finds its way onto the red carpet

Indigenous Labor Senator Jana Stewart hopes her gown for Canberra’s answer to the Met Gala will spark discussions about the referendum among young Australians.

  • Melissa Singer
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Byron Bay confidential: Christian Porter’s discreet wedding

Former bachelor of the year contender - and federal attorney-general - keeps things low-key for marriage number three.

  • Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
Lidia Thorpe and Geraldine Atkinson.

Leaked email reveals Greens staffer ‘scared and in shock’ after Lidia Thorpe’s ‘truly awful’ outburst

In the email, the senator’s former chief of staff apologised to Aboriginal elders for a meeting in June 2021, describing Thorpe’s conduct as “appalling”.

  • Lisa Visentin
Milton Dick is 'dragged' to the Speaker's chair after being elected as the new Speaker, in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday 26 July 2022. fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Relevance bites in new parliamentary order

The opening of a new parliament brings a mix of serious pomp and lighthearted moments as everyone finds their feet.

  • Katina Curtis

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