The family court now has a dog, Lucy. Me for @GuardianAus theguardian.com/australia-news…


Pearson said he had spoken with many people in the Nationals party room just before the election and “got a very positive reading from all of the meetings I had with them”.
“Obviously, something has changed here in the National party." @JoshButler
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Perhaps, at some point in the distant future, the gravity of this censure might help Morrison finally understand something he has never previously grasped: the immense power and importance of the parliament.
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Unlike the conservatives, Labor believes that charities and non-profits play a valuable role in the public debate. That’s why we’re scrapping these “gag clauses”. #auspol theguardian.com/australia-news…







The Albanese government made the decision to create a new federal disaster agency after the Home Affairs boss warned of “critical vulnerabilities” in the existing set up, FOI yarn by ⁦@D_JervisBardy⁩ v ⁦@canberratimes#auspol canberratimes.com.au/story/7992866/