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PM MEETS JOYCE IN SYDNEY FOR CRISIS TALKS ON COALITION
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has met with his deputy Barnaby Joyce in an effort quell a brewing coalition crisis... READ MORE›
BARNABY JOYCE SET TO BECOME INFRASTRUCTURE MINISTER IN CABINET RESHUFFLE
The Deputy Prime Minister is expected to take on the infrastructure portfolio when Malcolm Turnbull announces his Cabinet reshuffle as early as today... READ MORE›
BRANDIS OFF TO LONDON, SPARKING PRE-CHRISTMAS CABINET RESHUFFLE
Senator Brandis entered federal parliament in 2000 and has been Attorney-General since Tony Abbott won the 2013 election... READ MORE›
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PAULINE HANSON ENTERS THE SENATE WEARING A BURQA
Senator Hanson will move a motion in parliament later on Thursday calling on the federal government to ban the burqa... READ MORE›
HISTORY AS LARISSA WATERS BREASTFEEDS BABY IN SENATE
So proud that my daughter Alia is the first baby to be breastfed in the federal Parliament!... READ MORE›
PM BANNED FROM MARDI GRAS AS AN OFFICIAL GUEST OVER MARRIAGE EQUALITY ANGER
Last year the PM became the first sitting prime minister to attend Mardi Gras despite complaints from some right wing members of the Liberal backbench... READ MORE›
PAULINE HANSON WEARS BURKA IN AUSTRALIAN SENATE
In an emotional speech, Mr Brandis said Ms Hanson's actions risked alienating approximately 500,000 Australians who adhered to the Islamic faith... READ MORE›
'YOU'RE A NASTY PIECE OF WORK'
Sam Dastyari hits back after racist attack in a Melbourne bar Senator Hanson-Young repeated her claim that Senator Hanson should condemn the group... READ MORE›
HOW FAR IS EUROPE SWINGING TO THE RIGHT
The party also decisively won in voting for the European Parliament in May 2014... READ MORE›
INSULT, OFFEND AND HUMILIATE PROVISIONS TO BE REMOVED FROM RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ACT
Racial abuse will become more common in Australia if the changes go ahead, according to Labor... READ MORE›
'YOU DON'T KNOW FAMILIES ON THE BREADLINE'
David Cameron has rejected Phillip Schofield's suggestion he is out of touch and does not know any poor working families... READ MORE›
SENATE VOTES TO REPEAL KEY OBAMACARE PROVISIONS, DEFUND PLANNED PARENTHOOD
Everybody knows repeal is a gesture in futility, said Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., before the vote... READ MORE›
'SPEND MORE' ON SAS AND DRONES
More money should be spent on the SAS and drones to combat the threat of Islamic State IS extremists, David Cameron has told defence chiefs... READ MORE›
CONGRESSIONAL MEMO GUN CONTROL VOICES IN CONGRESS ALL BUT SILENT AFTER CHARLESTON SHOOTING
Since the 2012 shootings in Newtown, Congress has added more pro-gun lawmakers to its ranks... READ MORE›
MR. OBAMA, YOUR IRAN DEAL WILL FALL APART
If President Obama doesn't treat the Iran agreement with more respect all his arguments today are beside the point... READ MORE›
THE RIGHT-WING PRESS IS USING BREXIT TO BEAT ANYONE WHO DOESN'T AGREE WITH THEIR SINGLE-MINDED RHETORIC
The court found, in line with a simple, centuries old, proud British constitutional principle, it is Parliament who makes the law... READ MORE›
ABBOTT SURVIVES LEADERSHIP TEST
Related Stories Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has urged an end to disunity after surviving a party confidence vote on his leadership... READ MORE›
KENYAN MPS BRAWL OVER SECURITY BILL
Opposition MPs shouted and ripped up copies of the bill, warning that Kenya was becoming a "police state"... READ MORE›
'WHAT A DAY FOR LOVE': AUSTRALIA'S FIRST SAME-SEX WEDDING COULD HAPPEN NEXT YEAR
The Australian Parliament voted 146 to 4 in support of same-sex marriage... READ MORE›
LAST BID TO KILL IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL BLOCKED IN SENATE
A resolution would have had to pass both the Senate and House of Representatives by midnight Thursday, and survive Obama's veto, to be enacted... READ MORE›
TURNBULL SAYS 'NO PLANS TO CHANGE' SAME-SEX MARRIAGE POLICY
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull went to last year's election with Tony Abbott's plan for a plebiscite on same-sex marriage... READ MORE›
IRAN DEAL DEBATE DELAYED AS TALK OF SECRET DEALS DIVIDES GOP
As House Republicans struggled over tactics Senate Republicans conceded that the White House had prevailed and the accord could not be stopped... READ MORE›
SENATE RELEASES TAX BILL TEXT IN 'UNUSUALLY FAST' MARCH TO VOTE
Senate leaders say they plan to hold a floor vote after lawmakers return the week of Nov. 27... READ MORE›
AS GREEK BAILOUT DEAL PASSES TSIPRAS FACES REBELLION
ATHENS -- The Greek Parliament approved an international loan deal early Friday that the government needs to avoid defaulting on a debt payment next week... READ MORE›
TANZANIA PM MIZENGO PINDA CAUGHT IN CORRUPTION ROW
Related Stories Tanzania's prime minister is under pressure to resign over alleged fraudulent payments worth 120m 76m to an energy firm and top officials... READ MORE›
$3827 FOR EACH WEEK SENATOR BOB DAY DELAYS RESIGNATION
Since the new parliament started on August 30, he's been paid 30,616 despite only turning up for three sitting days out of 15 including the Senate estimates last week ... READ MORE›
TURNBULL FRONTBENCHER CRAIG LAUNDY ARGUES DUAL CITIZENS SHOULD BE ALLOWED IN PARLIAMENT
Barnaby Joyce, who is now facing a by-election in New England, has also suggested a referendum to change the law... READ MORE›
SENATORS DEFEAT OBAMACARE REPEAL BEFORE HIGHWAY FUNDING DEBATE
However, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said he doesn't want to pass another short-term fix... READ MORE›
REGULATOR PROMISES TO INVESTIGATE 'ILLEGAL' ONE NATION DRONE FLIGHT OVER PARLIAMENT HOUSE
If I have footage of a drone floating over Parliament House..... READ MORE›
3 DEMOCRATS ADD TOOBAMAS SAFETYMARGIN ON IRAN DEAL
On Tuesday, Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia became the fourth Senate Democrat to publicly oppose the agreement, joining Benjamin L... READ MORE›
'THE AUSTRALIAN PEOPLE STAND UP': PM DEFIANT OVER CHINESE POLITICAL INTERFERENCE
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has doubled down on his criticism of Beijing interfering in domestic politics, while insisting the communist leadership will respect his tough talk... READ MORE›
SENATE BACKS 10.5 PER CENT BACKPACKER TAX RATE
The measure passed the Senate on Thursday after the government agreed to a One Nation request to freeze the new 60 departure tax for five years... READ MORE›
FOX NEWS SAYS 'THE US IS AWESOME' AND TORTURE REPORT IS JUST 'ONE LAST SHOT AT BUSH'
And she denounced the publication of the Senate Intelligence Committee report as a move made by Democrats to do harm to the country by angering terrorists... READ MORE›