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Samantha Lock, William Ton and Andrew Brown

Dutton doubles down on nuclear, sledges PM

The coalition says Australia's energy future rests in the hands of voters at the next election. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

States opposed to building nuclear power plants will be overridden if he wins office, Peter Dutton says, after name-calling Prime Minister Anthony Albanese a "fraud" and a "child in a man's body" over the issue.

The opposition leader continued to spruik his nuclear pledge to Liberal officials during an address to a meeting of the party's federal council on Saturday.

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