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Opposition leader warns against powers so extensive they result in ‘show trials’ as ‘good faith’ talks on bill continue

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says the coalition is committed to "good faith" talks with Labor on an independent national integrity commission.

Australian lawmakers paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, with some also weighing in on the republic debate, after they returned to parliament from a break taken to observe the queen’s death

In a final official event, MPs in both houses pay tribute to the Queen and share their reflections on her death, with many touching on the difficult nature of the past two weeks for First Nations people.

Defence Minister Richard Marles has pledged ongoing support for Ukraine as its ambassador requests further military aid from Australia.

A decision by former defence minister Peter Dutton to approve a purchase of drones also used by Russia and China will be "carefully" reviewed by the Albanese government, which has flagged it could eventually be scrapped.

A Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted September 14-18 from a sample of 1,607, gave federal Labor 39% of the primary vote (down three since August), the Coalition 32% (up four), the Greens 10% (down two), One Nation 6% (up one), UAP 2% (steady), independents 8% (steady) and others 3%…

Survey respondents split 50-50 but women, older voters and Coalition supporters more likely to back new monarch, poll suggests

Opposition leader accuses Labor minister of rewriting history over suggestion King Charles III might not appear on $5 note

It shows a nation has come of age and, in the case of Australia, it would draw a veil over our penal past.

Parliament will sit the day after a national memorial service to Queen Elizabeth II, as the Prime Minister seeks to make up days lost following her death.