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The Voice referendum: how did we get here and where are we going? Here's what we know

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed that sometime between August and November this year, the Australian people will go to a referendum for the first time since 1999.

The Conversation · Feb 3, 2023

Coles and Woolworths ordered to dump more than 5,200 tonnes of soft plastic into landfill – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2023

PM secures state and territory support on referendum

All state and territory leaders have signed a statement of intent to support the referendum on an Indigenous voice to parliament.

AAP · Feb 2, 2023

Anthony Albanese meets Bill Gates; Sydney beaches closed after shark mauls dolphin – as it happened

Prime minister holds talks with Microsoft founder on climate change, energy and health. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2023

'We had no plan': Liberal frontbencher

Liberal MP Julian Leeser has delivered a scathing review on the party's faults as he tries to rally the organisation's youth wing to help win back voters.

AAP · Jan 20, 2023

Voice to Parliament: time to start talking

Two groups set up to plan for the referendum on an Indigenous voice to parliament met again this week ahead of the start of campaigning in 2023.

AAP · Dec 14, 2022

Federal government to change child abduction law to consider domestic and family violence before ruling

Attorney General Mark Dreyfus says the law will be amended so allegations of family and domestic violence can be considered before Australian judges issue orders for women and children to be returned to their home countries.

ABC News · Dec 11, 2022

Peter Dutton saying maybe to the Indigenous voice but meaning no is not a cost-free exercise

Opposition leader faces a coterie of hardcore voice opponents in the Liberal party room, but saying no, and Australians voting yes, is a risk I wouldn’t want to take

The Guardian - AU · Dec 2, 2022

Calls for bipartisan support of integrity commission in the Senate

A federal integrity commission is set to become law in a matter of days, with debate on the issue getting under way in the Senate. A bill setting up the

The New Daily · Nov 28, 2022

Crossbench signals bid to beef up integrity bill after inquiry recommends Labor’s anti-corruption model

Integrity body likely to be legislated before end of 2022 despite crossbench and Coalition disagreements on some issues

The Guardian - AU · Nov 9, 2022