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Deputy opposition leader and shadow treasurer Ted O’Brien.

Senior Coalition MPs claim $10,000 expenses at time of Liberal fundraiser

The trio have said they were attending parliamentary business when they travelled to Sydney in August.

  • Mike Foley and Nick Newling

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I told a friend the world was trembling, then Bondi erupted

We were two Jewish men and two non-Jewish women, settling down for dinner in Bondi. Then the gunshots rang out.

  • David Leser
Gareth Hales (centre, in blue Scott Yung T-shirt), the son of the Brethren’s world leader, Bruce Hales, at the Bennelong polling booth in Sydney on April 30.

Mother hit by Liberal pamphlets tells inquiry Brethren made voting ‘unsafe’

Evidence is flooding into a parliamentary committee inquiry about bad behaviour by members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church on behalf of the Liberal Party at the federal election.

  • Michael Bachelard
Peter Dutton and Tony Abbott

Dutton and Abbott talked about political comeback for former prime minister

Discussions were held about a return to political life for the former prime minister ahead of the 2025 federal election.

  • Paul Sakkal and Jacqueline Maley
Walter Villatora, while still a political player behind the scenes of the Liberal Party in NSW, in 2016.

Ex-Liberal Party powerbroker says ‘the party is over’

Walter Villatora, former campaign manager for Mike Baird and Tony Abbott, has started a new party: Reform Australia. Here is why.

  • Peter FitzSimons
Sussan Ley speaks at a press conference.

Libs consider slashing refugee intake in Coalition migration policy

Sussan Ley moved quickly to release a migration policy as she faced pressure over the issue from her right flank and One Nation.

  • Paul Sakkal
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Minister for Communications and Minister for Sport Anika Wells and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday.

Albanese bristles at expenses questions, Wells faces having to hand over metadata

The prime minister has ducked responsibility for the widening MPs’ expenses saga by claiming he was not in charge of the rules in a tense press conference in Canberra.

  • Paul Sakkal, Brittany Busch and Nigel Gladstone
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with Tony Abbott and Blanche D’Alpuget.
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They came to mourn Richo, but one of the ‘mates’ was missing

They came to mourn and farewell Graham Richardson. Some, you might venture, came to be sure he was finally gone.

  • Tony Wright
Former frontbencher Andrew Hastie quit Opposition Leader Sussan Ley’s shadow cabinet due to tensions over migration policy.

Ley’s leaked plan to turbocharge deportations

Unlawful immigrants would be deported and visas torn up if people breached Australian values under a plan by Opposition Leader Sussan Ley.

  • Paul Sakkal and Natassia Chrysanthos
Munjed Al Muderis has been reinstated as a member of the Australian Orthopaedic Association, after he sued it.

Munjed Al Muderis backs down, pays Florida speeding fine

The disgraced surgeon is attempting to relaunch his career in the United States. But he’s already run into more legal trouble.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook

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