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The best memes that sum up the last 10 days in Australia.

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"He wanted me silenced." Former Liberal MP Julia Banks left politics in 2018. She's now talking about why.

Victorians are angry. But not at who you might expect.

'Where is Dan Andrews?' What we know about the Victorian Premier's recovery from his injury.

As the budget was handed down, Christian Porter quietly returned to work.

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The 2021 Australian Federal Budget: Who are the real winners and losers?

"I'm doing God's work": Everything Scott Morrison said about his beliefs at a recent Christian convention.

"Like being an ice cube in boiling water": The issue with sending Andrew Laming to empathy training.

This week, several women MPs were promoted. But all is not equal.

Scott Morrison called Marise Payne Australia's 'Prime Minister for Women'. So what is he?

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"F*** I'm horny." Another week, another set of sexual misconduct allegations against politicians.

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Everything you need to know about the allegations against Federal MP Dr Andrew Laming.

Last night, we watched a woman speak about Australia's reckoning. A man immediately interrupted her.

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'My son saw me and was surprised': The moment Tanya Plibersek knew she couldn't become Opposition Leader.

When MP Kate Thwaites spoke about listening to women, a male politician interjected.

The 4 things that need to change in Australian politics to keep women safe.

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Dhanya Mani says she too was assaulted by a political staffer. Here's what she's asking for.

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How does ScoMo juggle it all: family, fashion and foreign affairs?

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What Christian Porter said during his press conference on the historical rape allegation.

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Donald Trump has been acquitted in his second impeachment trial. Here's what you need to know.

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From anti-vaccination to IVF policies: Everything we know about Pete Evans' move to politics.

"It was a nightmare." Gladys Berejiklian on what happened when her private world became public.

On his first day as US President, Joe Biden overturned 17 of Trump's most divisive policies.

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23 of the best memes about Trump's departure, Biden's inauguration and Bernie's mittens.

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The United States has a new President. Here is how the world reacted.

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"How do you make a broken family whole?" The story of Joe Biden's quiet personal tragedies.

Donald Trump has given his final speech as president. Let us count the lies.

A ranking of the most utterly bizarre things Donald Trump has done during his presidency.

Australian Politics

Dr Kerry Chant is the face of NSW's COVID response. Here's what her life is like.

This week we really just needed a leader.

'The government vaccine ad wants to scare us. We're already terrified.'

The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Monday July 12.

"Please, Gladys. Lock us down properly so we can get out of this faster."

"He wanted me silenced." Former Liberal MP Julia Banks left politics in 2018. She's now talking about why.

Let's recap Barnaby Joyce's first week back as Deputy Prime Minister.

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“Vaccinations are the only way out of lockdown. And yes, it’s a race.”

"No. I don't want to." Last night, the details of Christian Porter's rape allegation were made public.

OPINION: A Coalition MP thinks childcare is "outsourced parenting". But it saved my life.

In 2018, the news of Barnaby Joyce's affair broke. Here's where he and Vikki Campion are now.

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'I can't stop thinking about the double standards in Australian politics.'

'Glad and her boo.' Everything we know about Gladys Berejiklian's new partner.

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Let's not pretend the decision about the Biloela family is an act of "compassion".

The photos that every Australian shouldn't look away from today.

The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Thursday June 3.

A dad of 3 and a former brickie: What we know about the man leading Victoria's fourth lockdown.

As Victoria faces the 'worst case scenario', where the bloody hell is ScoMo?

Victorians are angry. But not at who you might expect.

'Where is Dan Andrews?' What we know about the Victorian Premier's recovery from his injury.

Donald Trump started waving around a very "secret agreement". We could... see it.

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"That's the truth." Why Australia's gun laws matter to the NRA.

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The letter between George HW Bush and Bill Clinton that speaks volumes about politics today.

Donald Trump spent months attacking Hillary Clinton's email use. But he's defended Ivanka.

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"No better than school children." Julie Bishop on the bullying culture of Australian politics.

How the leadership spill made this mum of two $30,000.

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Julie Bishop has resigned as Foreign Minister and will retire from Parliament.

The leaked WhatsApp thread that betrayed Julie Bishop.

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"Selfish halfwits" is one way to look at the people who protested last Saturday. But there's another.

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Over 18 and considering the AstraZeneca vaccine? This may help you decide.

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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Friday July 30.

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"Sorry I didn't get the job done." Skye Nicolson just showed us the true pressure athletes face.

The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Thursday July 29.

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The question no one wants to ask: What happens if lockdown just doesn't work?

'Can I visit my single friend?' All your questions about NSW's COVID-19 rules, answered.

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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Wednesday July 28.

Four more weeks and single bubbles: What we learnt from Gladys Berejiklian's press conference.

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