Michael Sukkar
Cash starts to flow for cheap new homes
But the Greens have accused Labor of “self-sabotage”, saying it is unwilling to negotiate on stalled housing policies.
- by Paul Sakkal
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Jo Haylen goes from jobs-for-boys scandal to metro maestro
The political candidate is on the comeback trail - but some party members thought his weekend activities a real drag.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Analysis
Political leadership
Dutton has told his troops to prepare for an early election. Are they up to it?
The veteran politician, a former police officer, lived through the scarring Nelson-Turnbull-Abbott years. He has placed a premium on unity, and it has paid off – at least so far.
- by James Massola
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Property market
Coalition looks to turbocharge super withdrawals, easy loans in battle for first home buyer votes
Party insiders say the shadow cabinet is weighing which policies to include in Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s budget-in-reply speech.
- by Paul Sakkal and James Massola
MPs urge calm as attack brings up trauma for scarred migrant communities
As the nation remains in shock over the weekend’s Bondi murders, Peter Dutton on Tuesday wrote to Anthony Albanese offering rare bipartisan co-operation.
- by Paul Sakkal
Bowen defends use of two jets for one photo op with PM for renewables
The energy minister said the Royal Australian Air Force advised that the Hunter Valley airport couldn’t accommodate the PM’s usual plane.
- by Olivia Ireland and Matthew Knott
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Disability
The Coalition’s new voice pushing for fixes to the NDIS
Senator Hollie Hughes is one of the scheme’s biggest defenders – her son has used it to access support for autism for almost eight years. But she says Bill Shorten needs to come clean about his plans to rein in growth.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
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Workplace safety
Rowdy House: Most-ejected MPs in parliament make no apology
The data is revealed as frustration grows over delays to establishing a watchdog for policing more serious misconduct by MPs.
- by Olivia Ireland and Paul Sakkal
Stan goes to Hollywood: ABC’s Grant lands movie role
The TV newsman has revealed a hidden talent, acting in movie with Hollywood power players Zac Efron and John Cena.
- by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
Smashed in cities, Liberal MPs plot comeback with housing policy overhaul
Liberals from Australia’s capital cities have formed a group to consider ways to win back urban voters and avoid another Aston-sized swing.
- by Paul Sakkal and David Crowe
Tight race in Deakin, 55 votes separate knife-edge Victorian seat
Liberal MP Michael Sukkar is hanging on by a wafer-thin margin in his outer-suburban seat of Deakin as the count of postal votes continues.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
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