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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
New visa to give Palestinians permanent home in Australia
Labor is working on the details of the humanitarian push as the opposition hardens its support for Israel and warns of risks posed by refugees.
- by Paul Sakkal
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The Liberals want more women to run. This one was told to ‘go on a crash diet’
Jemma Tribe said she was “disillusioned” in a fiery letter to the party this week – again shining the spotlight on female representation in Liberal ranks.
- by Megan Gorrey
Opinion
Political leadership
For once, we will vote at the polls on policy, not politics
This rare period of unity within both alternative parties of government means the next election will, refreshingly, be focused on ideas.
- by George Brandis
Analysis
Political leadership
The two problem portfolios that Labor must turn into strengths
Anthony Albanese has given Tony Burke and Clare O’Neil two huge jobs - and two huge opportunities.
- by Stephanie Peatling
Anthony Albanese to announce fresh faces in ministerial reshuffle to boost team for election battle
A new ministerial line up will be announced on Sunday as the government seeks to build momentum against the Coalition.
- by Stephanie Peatling
Pesutto tightens grip on Liberal leadership in moderate mauling of conservative forces
Morale was “through the roof” at the Victorian Liberals’ state council, which shaped as a test of the Opposition Leader’s power.
- by Mathew Dunckley
Opinion
Political leadership
Messy power struggle gives ammunition to Pesutto’s Liberal enemies
The Coalition’s primary support is soaring ahead of Jacinta Allan’s Labor, but the conservative party has been racked by bitter divisions and disputes.
- by Annika Smethurst
No, barrister Geoffrey Robertson didn’t buy Julian Assange a house
CBD must reluctantly put to bed one of our favourite rumours about the Wikileaks founder.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Top agency casts doubt on nuclear reactors flagged by Dutton
Australia’s academy of engineers says the cost and operational performance of small modular nuclear reactors are untested and unproven.
- by Bianca Hall
‘Closing a chapter’: Dominic Perrottet resigns from NSW parliament for Washington DC job
Former premier Dominic Perrottet will resign from parliament and move his family to Washington DC for a new role.
- by Alexandra Smith
Magazine’s planned profile of star conservative columnist put on ice
The Monthly has had a rethink, which is a shame.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman