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‘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.

AAP

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.

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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

The Guardian - AU

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

The Guardian - AU

New SA cabinet to be named Thursday

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

AAP

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.

AAP

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’

The Guardian - AU

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.

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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’

The Guardian - AU

Guardian Essential poll: voters mark Morrison government down on flood response

Separate Australian National University longitudinal survey suggests Coalition primary vote slumps to 32.2% with Labor in election-winning position

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton says space command needed as some countries ‘see space as a territory for their taking’

Defence minister argues boundary between competition and conflict ‘increasingly blurred’ after Russia destroyed satellite leaving ‘lethal debris’

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Not the time to switch to austerity: Labor

Shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers says he would aim to get his first budget out before the end of the year should Labor win the May election.

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Government support lower than at bushfires

Just 32.2 per cent of respondents to a study said they would vote for the coalition if an election was held, a lower mark than after the Black Summer bushfires.

The New Daily

Business groups and economists call for tax reform as politicians remain silent

With a federal election approaching and Labor losing the 2019 poll over its tax policies, Ai Group has put forward a new tax reform plan.

The Guardian - AU

Matthew Guy drops plan to scrap Victorian mental health levy on big businesses

Opposition now says levy will remain in place under a Guy government as James Merlino claims Coalition ‘spooked’ by SA election

The Guardian - AU

Kimberley Kitching funeral: Husband praises Labor senator’s thoughtfulness and criticises ‘cantankerous cabal’

Delivering eulogy at wife’s funeral, Andrew Landeryou says she ‘deserved so very much better’ from internal party rivals

The Canberra Times

A funeral for Labor Party's 'lioness', amid global conflict

A funeral and grim revelations from the pandemic and Ukraine

ABC News

Labor senator Kimberley Kitching remembered at funeral service after 'great shock and sadness' of her death aged 52

The Victorian Labor senator's legacy is being celebrated at a funeral service in Melbourne after her shock death at the age of 52 earlier this month.

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