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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Amy Remeikis

Peter Dutton 3.0: can the Coalition hard man change voters’ minds by pasting on a smile?

Liberal leader Peter Dutton
Peter Dutton ‘can’t pretend he didn’t do the things he did while in government’, one former senior Liberal MP says. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP

Peter Dutton can smile again.

Not only smile, he can laugh. Crack jokes. Remember birthdays. Have nuanced conversations.

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