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PM contender Dutton starts media blitz

Liberal leadership contender Peter Dutton has kicked off a media campaign to reach out to Australians on the topics of energy and fuel prices.

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I won’t quit if Dutton becomes PM: Bishop

Deputy Liberal leader Julie Bishop has rejected reports she would quit parliament to deny the government a majority if Peter Dutton becomes prime minister.

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Hope of weekend rain for drought areas

Drought-affected regions of southeast Queensland and NSW may finally get some rain this weekend.

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2 hours ago

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Hope of weekend rain for drought areas

Drought-affected regions of southeast Queensland and NSW may finally get some rain this weekend.

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Turnbull faces second threat within days

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has seen off a leadership challenge but he could soon face another as several of his ministers offered to resign.

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5 hours ago

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New company tax cut plan on life support

The federal government is refusing to give up on its corporate tax cuts, despite a carve-out for the big banks failing to win enough crossbenchers over.

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Tas killer’s freedom bid returns to court

Convicted killer Susan Neill-Fraser, found guilty in 2010 of murdering her partner Bob Chappell, has launched a last-ditch bid for freedom.

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Committal for alleged Qld killer continues

A committal hearing for a woman accused of murdering a Brisbane brother and sister 14 years ago will continue.

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Govt cancels livestock exporter’s licence

Livestock exporter Emanuel Exports has had its licence cancelled after it was suspended in June following revelations of thousands of animal deaths.

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7 hours ago

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New Greens senator reveals racist attacks

New Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi has vowed to fight racism, calling out politicians for fostering a culture of division.

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Qld TV show contestant ‘shot in mix up’

A man has pleaded not guilty to the attempted murder of a former Big Brother contestant in a Gold Coast car park.

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16 hours ago

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Paperweight may be suitcase murder weapon

A court has heard a metal paperweight may have been used to bludgeon a Perth woman to death before she was stuffed in a suitcase and thrown in the Swan River.

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16 hours ago

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Question time in federal parliament

What we learned, heard and were amused by in Question Time on Tuesday.

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17 hours ago

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PM Turnbull survives no confidence motion

Malcolm Turnbull has seen off Labor’s push for a no confidence motion, after winning a leadership ballot earlier in the day.

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17 hours ago

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NSW man sentenced over 3D-printed guns

A 28-year-old Sydney man has been spared jail time after he made replica guns with a 3D printer and advertised one of them for sale for $1 million on Facebook.

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18 hours ago