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DASTYARI QUITS AS DEPUTY WHIP ON SHORTEN'S DIRECTION; PM DEMANDS RESIGNATION
For me, the consequences were being called last night by Bill Shorten and being asked to resign from my position in the Labor Senate organisational leadership... READ MORE›
'HUMAN DISASTER': AUSTRALIANS OF THE YEAR PLEA FOR MANUS REFUGEES
Former Australians of the year have penned an open letter urging the nation's political leaders to address the unfolding 'human disaster' on Manus Island... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN LEADERS AT LOGGERHEADS OVER CITIZENSHIP CRISIS
Several Labor lawmakers in the House of Representatives are also under a cloud, including Justine Keay... READ MORE›
DUTTON HAS 'THROWN UP WHITE FLAG' AS CITIZENSHIP BILL FACES SENATE DEADLINE
Dutton has 'thrown up white flag' as citizenship bill faces Senate deadline McKim... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Bill Shorten
LABOR TO ESTABLISH NATIONAL CAUCUS TO INCREASE INDIGENOUS REPRESENTATION
Mr Shorten said for over a century there has been an under-representation of Indigenous Australians in the parliaments and decision-making forums of Australia... READ MORE›
DUTTON CUTS STAY OF 457 VISA HOLDERS
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton made the announcement on Wednesday, saying it will be implemented for those granted visas on or after this Saturday... READ MORE›
SHORTEN SAYS DUTTON 'SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF HIMSELF' OVER ASYLUM SEEKER RESETTLEMENT CLAIM
Bill Shorten has rejected Peter Dutton's criticism of Labor's stance on asylum seekers and border security, arguing he should be focusing on resettlement negotiations... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: SHORTEN 'HOPES FOR CONSENSUS' AT ULURU CONVENTION
The Uluru meeting marks the thirteenth and final dialogue for Indigenous people to discuss constitutional recognition... READ MORE›
CHANGES TO POWER PRICES PENALTY RATES IN FORCE
But Energy Networks Australia CEO John Bradley said customers can lessen the impact by shopping around for the best deal... READ MORE›
LIBERAL PARTY'S 'FAKE TRADIE' ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN BACKFIRES
Social media users have responded to the Liberal Party's latest election campaign ad with a flurry of memes... READ MORE›
GAY MARRIAGE COULD PASS TODAY: SHORTEN
A marriage equality bill would pass if it was presented in federal parliament this week, Labor leader Bill Shorten says... READ MORE›
AFTER NEWSPOLL, SHORTEN CONTEMPLATES EATING ONION
"The Labor Party has left us with alegacy of debt and disaster, and Bill Shorten thinks that sucking on a nice plump onion will reverse his fortunes?... READ MORE›
US SAME-SEX MARRIAGE RULING 'CLEARLY ADDS MOMENTUM'
The US Supreme Court ruled on Friday that marriage equality is a nationwide right, meaning same-sex marriage is now legal across all American states... READ MORE›
SHORTEN UNDER FIRE OVER 'DISGRACEFUL' COMMENTS ABOUT WOMEN AND CHILDCARE
Labor frontbencher Penny Wong came to Mr Shorten's defence, clarifying that a disproportionate burden of caring fell on women... READ MORE›
COMMENT: SHORTEN WASN'T PARTY TO ANYTHING IMPROPER, BUT DOES IT PUT HIM IN THE CLEAR?
The payment of 300,000 by the company to the AWU looks bad, unless you realise that many companies pay money to unions... READ MORE›
COMMENT: LOVE, LOVE ME DO BILL SHORTEN TO YOU
Comment love love me do bill shorten to you... READ MORE›
GOVT MP 'BREAKS RANKS' ON PENALTY RATES
I challenge the unions to instruct their members to support this bill, to instruct their puppets in the Labor party to support this bill... READ MORE›
BUDGET REPLY: SHORTEN SAYS LABOR WILL SAVE MEDICARE
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has vowed to legislate to save Medicare, declaring the election on July 2 a referendum on its future... READ MORE›
LIBERAL CANDIDATE FLEES FROM MEDIA AFTER TRAIN WRECK INTERVIEW
Mr Turnbull dodged questioning about Mr Jermyn's performance, saying it was Mr Shorten who deserved scrutiny over policy... READ MORE›
COALITION BUILDS LEAD, AS TURNBULL NEGOTIATES
Malcolm Turnbull faces a barrage of problems if he scrapes home in the federal election, Bill Shorten says... READ MORE›
'I THINK I AVOIDED A MONSTER'
Now he wants the needs of survivors of child sexual abuse to be properly addressed... READ MORE›
BILL SHORTEN COMFORTS MOTHER AND CHILD AT SCENE OF HEAD-ON COLLISION
Two vehicles have crashed in Testers Hollow after one apparently tried to overtake Opposition Leader Bill Shorten's convoy... READ MORE›
ELECTION 2016: MOST VOTERS UNINSPIRED BY LEADERS, BUT TURNBULL OUTPOLLS SHORTEN
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull outpolled Opposition Leader Bill Shorten in most questions, including when voters were asked to identify a leader they respect... READ MORE›
PYNE CLAIMS ELECTION WIN FOR COALITION, TURNBULL WAITS FOR FINAL COUNT
Malcolm Turnbull appears on track to retain government with a slim majority, as federal election counting continues... READ MORE›
BILL SHORTEN DEFENDS RECORD AMID ALLEGATIONS HE 'RIPPED OFF' WORKERS
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has declared he's 100 per cent relaxed about his record as a union boss ahead of an appearance before a royal commission... READ MORE›
LABOR TO BACK RETAINING BUDGET REPAIR LEVY
Bill Shorten is set to deliver his report card on the Turnbull government's federal budget, which has attracted the tag of Labor lite from some quarters... READ MORE›
SHORTEN BACKS END TO GAY CONSCIENCE VOTE
Bill Shorten has stamped his authority on the Labor party... READ MORE›
PM HAS 'STONE AGE' VIEW ON SCHOOL FUNDING, SAYS SHORTEN
Mr Shorten also took aim at the prime minister's brief consideration of the idea of ending Commonwealth funding for public schools... READ MORE›
VOTE 2016: COALITION EDGES TOWARDS SEAT MAJORITY
Malcolm Turnbull faces a barrage of problems if he scrapes home in the federal election, Bill Shorten says... READ MORE›
LABOR COALITION CHANGE VIEWS ON TAX CUTS
But there were better ways of spending 50 billion than on tax cuts... READ MORE›
TURNBULL PLEDGES CASH FOR THREATENED ANIMALS, SHORTEN REVEALS CHILDCARE POLICY
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten will be in Melbourne on Sunday to reveal the plan, which also raises the childcare rebate cap from 7500 to 10,000... READ MORE›
LABOR LAUNCHES 10-YEAR ECONOMIC PLAN
Labor believes that when middle and working class families prosper, when small businesses prosper, Australia prospers, Mr Shorten said... READ MORE›
POLL BEFORE AUSTRALIAN ELECTION SHOWS RESULT 'ON A KNIFE'S EDGE'[1]
The Turnbull government has support of 40 percent of Australian voters, while Labor has 33 percent, but after preferences Labor surges ahead to draw neck-and-neck with the coalition... READ MORE›
TURNBULL UNDER FIRE OVER 'DUDDING' SA
Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten have exchanged fire over the federal budget's treatment of South Australia... READ MORE›