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The Yes team is running out of time to turn the undecided voters around, and the No team is making the most of that.

Sixty-three MPs and senators have written a strong letter calling on the US to stop persecuting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and warning of ‘a sharp and sustained outcry in Australia’ if he is extradited from the UK, and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton wants to stop Canberra becoming a ‘boom market’…

The minor party rightly cut its losses and took a win on housing, even if it caused internal divisions.

Good foreign affairs ministers have vision, assertiveness and the courage to act in the nation’s best interests. How did Marise Payne fare?

Liddle responds to Johns’ claim that some people in Indigenous communities live in a ‘stupor’, and calls for greater respect in voice referendum debate

Employees and experts hope the bill goes far enough, as it faces a Senate inquiry and attacks from industry groups

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Former Queensland officers say colleagues have gotten away with slurs

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton posted false claims on social media that Indigenous leader Marcia Langton had branded No voters as ‘racist’ or ‘stupid’, and Sydney will turn smoky as firefighters conduct a hazard reduction burn of nearly 700 hectares around the city’s urban fringe.