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Labor MPs (red) in the House of Representatives now stretch across the aisle, while the Coalition (blue) are a hugely reduced opposition.

Question time returns, but you wouldn’t look here for answers

The inevitable dull roar from opposition benches signalled question time was back. Emphasis on dull. And roar? An exaggeration.

  • Tony Wright

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Joyce and Nationals leader David Littleproud during question time at Parliament House in February.

Nationals leader says net zero ‘impossible’ as party moves toward ditching goal

David Littleproud said achieving the 2050 goal was “tearing apart” regional communities “for an ideology that is not going to sustain an energy grid”.

  • Paul Sakkal and Brittany Busch
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition leader Sussan Ley.

Political enemies join parliament’s first-day love-in. Day two will be a different story

For just one day, love and homage to democracy were the central rituals as the 48th parliament opened.

  • Tony Wright

Here’s what the average person with $3 million in super looks like

More probably male than female, almost certainly aged over 60 and probably raking in more than $100,000 a year: here’s what the 80,000 people affected by Labor’s tax plan look like.

  • Millie Muroi and Shane Wright
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Hasten slowly: Voters wary of reform surprise from Albanese

Anthony Albanese has a record majority in the parliament, but voters are wary of him using it for major reform. And they don’t want the GST to change.

  • Shane Wright
Sussan Ley addresses her party room on Monday

Ley tells Liberal Party it can come back from ‘rock bottom’

Despite a seemingly tenuous grip on numbers inside the party room, Ley’s colleagues insist she must be given a chance to assert herself as leader.

  • Matthew Knott and Paul Sakkal
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Opposition Leader Sussan Ley.

The Liberal Party faces electoral mountain, but there is one bright spot for Sussan Ley

The return of the new parliament will highlight the disaster that was the May 3 election for the Coalition. But it will also focus voters’ minds on Labor.

  • Shane Wright
It’s good news for Anthony Albanese and not so good for Sussan Ley in the first post-election RPM poll.

The long climb: Disaster for Coalition in new opinion poll as Albanese builds on record win

The worst election result for the Coalition since 1946 has deteriorated for Sussan Ley, but the focus is on Anthony Albanese as parliament resumes.

  • Shane Wright
Nick Adams with US President Donald Trump.

From Ashfield Council to Trump’s man in Malaysia

Nick Adams, the Sydney-born self-described “Alpha Male” and pro-Trump internet troll, is set for a diplomatic posting.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Liberal Party vice-president Tina McQueen is said to be paid about $400 every time she appears on Sky News.

What ‘morons’ mentioned the Q word? They’d be the smart Libs trying to save their party

Do the Liberal reformers who want to bring in quotas for women have the numbers? The party’s survival might depend on it.

  • Alexandra Smith

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