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Here are the main stories on Friday, 25 November:
Former high court justice Virginia Bell releases her findings from the inquiry into Scott Morrison’s secret appointment to five additional ministries. Bell found the appointments were “apt to undermine public confidence in government” and “corrosive of trust in government”, and also revealed Morrison had sought advice about taking on a sixth ministry;
Morrison responded to the report via Facebook later on Friday, dismissing suggestions he had not properly participated in the inquiry, or that he may resign from parliament;
A Queensland court found a Clive Palmer-owned coalmine infringed on human rights of future generations;
Former high court judge Dyson Heydon resigns as member of the Order of Australia;
It is the last full day of campaigning in Victoria before tomorrow’s election, but a record number of people have already voted; and
The Reserve Bank review is assessing calls for changes to the central bank’s inflation target, the selection of board members and how authorities should manage shocks from asset bubbles to the climate crisis.
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