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Former MP Craig Thomson facing new charges

Former federal Labor MP Craig Thomson is facing numerous fraud charges and is also accused of breaching an apprehended violence order on the NSW Central Coast.

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Sydney news: Independent MP Gareth Ward under growing pressure to quit parliament

MORNING BRIEFING: Independent MP Gareth Ward is under growing pressure to quit the parliament or be forced out after he was yesterday charged with alleged sex crimes, including against a teenage boy.

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Several winnable federal seats missing Liberal and Labor candidates, days before expected election campaign

With an election expected to be called in days, there are still a remarkable number of seats missing Labor or Liberal candidates, hampering each side's campaigning ability.

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The Morrison government wants a 'khaki' election. How do the two major parties stack up on national security?

Unless you have been under a political rock for the past few weeks, you could not have missed the emergence of a “khaki election”.

The Conversation

New research reveals Australians’ distrust of Scott Morrison is turning them off government

Australians regard Scott Morrison as the nation’s least trustworthy politician, as new research reveals how we feel about our leaders.

The New Daily

Michael Pascoe: Federal and NSW Liberal Party delivering for developers

With mud still being hosed out of houses, the NSW Planning Minister scrapped a requirement to consider the risks of floods before building new homes.

The New Daily

Grassroots Labor Party members reject plan to parachute 'white millionaire man' Andrew Charlton into Western Sydney seat of Parramatta

A row has broken out in Labor Party ranks in Western Sydney over a move to parachute a wealthy executive from the eastern suburbs into a multicultural seat.

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No inquiry into Kitching claims: Albanese

Anthony Albanese says there won't be an independent inquiry into allegations late Senator Kimberley Kitching was bullied while in office.

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Outgoing Parramatta MP disappointed by Labor plan to parachute Andrew Charlton into her seat

Julie Owens says branch members ‘in best position to decide’ on preselection in western Sydney seat

The Guardian - AU

‘Preference whisperers’: reforms to group voting unlikely to happen before Victorian election

Micro parties expected to benefit from potential delay to changes to preference rules

The Guardian - AU

Former MP Craig Thomson arrested over AVO

Former Labor MP Craig Thomson has been arrested for allegedly breaching an apprehended violence order on NSW's Central Coast.

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Word from The Hill: Labor will give human rights award in memory of Kitching

As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team.

The Conversation

Advocacy groups calls for Labor to keep parental leave superannuation pledge

Labor may dump its 2019 election promise to pay superannuation on Commonwealth-funded parental leave, though it is facing pressure to keep the commitment.

ABC News

Labor plan to parachute Andrew Charlton into multicultural western Sydney seat ignites anger

Move to install Accenture executive as Parramatta candidate would be second time in a year ALP has overridden local branch members in the region

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Federal bill to prevent ministers vetoing research grants rejected by Senate committee

Greens proposed legislation after acting education minister Stuart Robert blocked funding for six ARC grants

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New SA cabinet to be named Thursday

South Australia's new Premier Peter Malinauskas will unveil his new cabinet on Thursday.

AAP

Federal minister cleared of contempt

Former defence minister Linda Reynolds has been cleared of contempt after defence documents requested in May 2020 were not provided until late last year.

AAP

Calls for Vic parl bullying process review

The Justice Party is calling for the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission to review parliamentary bullying and harassment processes.

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Former federal Labor MP Craig Thomson arrested for allegedly breaching AVO, hours after facing court

Former federal Labor MP Craig Thomson is arrested on the NSW Central Coast for allegedly breaching an AVO just hours after pleading guilty to domestic violence-related charges in court.

AAP

India trade deal not hitch, it's a snitch

After further delays to a free trade deal between Australia and India, Trade Minister Dan Tehan has compared talks to a sport featured in Harry Potter novels.

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Labor increases pre-election lead in poll

The opposition has jumped two points in a new opinion poll, while South Australia's new premier has labelled Scott Morrison as unpopular in the state.

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Ukraine rejects Mariupol ultimatum, fears for 132 people in China plane crash, orangutans ‘slang’ talk

Tuesday: Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he will never bow to ultimatums from Russia. Plus: orangutans use slang to ‘show off their coolness’

AAP

ALP to set up Kitching human rights award

Anthony Albanese has written to the ALP national executive asking members to set up a Kimberley Kitching Human Rights Award in recognition of her work.

The New Daily

Paul Bongiorno: Scott Morrison consoles himself his opponent is no Malinauskas – it won’t matter

The shellacking the South Australian Liberal government suffered at the weekend spells big trouble for the Morrison government in Canberra.

The Guardian - AU

Labor government would present second 2022 budget to correct ‘decade of rorts and waste’, shadow treasurer says

Jim Chalmers says if elected, an Albanese government will deliver a ‘proper’ budget before the end of the year to amend ‘damage of the last 10 years’

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