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'Hypocrite, liar' text damages PM: Joyce

Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce has played down his characterisation of Prime Minister Scott Morrison as a "hypocrite" and "liar" in a leaked text.

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Victoria reports 41 Covid deaths, Qld 21 and NSW 18; anti-vaxxers protest in Canberra – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Election diary: Libs' phantom texter pushes PM's buttons

The latest from the federal election campaign: The Libs' mystery texter, One Nation vaxes on and vaxes off, COVID strikes down candidates and the UAP prepares to form government.

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Frustrated, frazzled and under siege – Scott Morrison’s faith in himself takes a hit

The prime minister may be bruised and showing hints of self-pity, but his supporters still believe he can win – and so does he

The Guardian - AU

Dennis Atkins: For Scott Morrison, currying favour with voters just isn’t working

As the election looms, you can almost hear the little feet in Scott Morrison's head stamping with a bewildered, 'Don’t you realise what I’ve done for you?'.

The New Daily

Barnaby Joyce apologises for calling Scott Morrison a 'hypocrite and a liar'

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce apologises for calling the Prime Minister Scott Morrison "a hypocrite and a liar" in a text message that was passed on to former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins.

ABC News

Barnaby Joyce called Scott Morrison ‘a hypocrite and a liar’ in leaked text message

Joyce said he did not ‘get along’ with the PM in message dating from before his return to the Nationals leadership

The Guardian - AU

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Messy AusPol Binch Barnaby Joyce Called The PM A ‘Liar’ & A ‘Hypocrite’ In A Newly Leaked Text

Joyce has apologised "unreservedly" for the text.

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View From The Hill: Aged care residents are paying for lessons not learned fast enough

Richard Colbeck had to face the music this week over attending the fifth test in his home state of Tasmania when he’d told the Senate COVID committee he was too busy working on the Omicron wave spreading through aged care to appear.

The Conversation

The Loop: The PM's slip of the tongue, experts say IS leader's death won't have long-term effects and why the price of donkeys is skyrocketing

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ABC News

Labor offers conditional backing to Coalition’s religious discrimination bill

Opposition suggests only minor and technical amendments when the bill returns to parliament on Tuesday

The Guardian - AU

Get Your Slimy Hands Off Her!!!!!

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The Coalition promised in 2018 to protect LGBTQ+ children in schools. What’s taking so long?

After much wrangling over the religious discrimination bill, the view seems to remain: students can be gay or have a view about their gender, but not express it

The Guardian - AU

Tudge investigation still not finished: PM

Scott Morrison has indicated minister Alan Tudge, subject to an investigation over abuse claims, won't be back in his education role in time for parliament.

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Newcastle Herald

Can we trust Morrison government to deliver on a strategy to end violence against women and children?

Ending gendered violence takes political will and proper funding.

The New Daily

‘Can hold a hose’: Morrison mocked for salon stunt

Scott Morrison is being lampooned online for his latest faux-election stunt, after taking over the washing of a client's hair at a hairdressing salon.

ABC News

Qantas chief Alan Joyce takes aim at Mark McGowan over his border backflip as WA records 18 new COVID cases

Qantas chief executive likens fortress Western Australia to North Korea, warning the state will remain shut "indefinitely" until it has a plan to live with COVID.

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The Libs Walked Back Morrison’s Pledge To Amend Religious Discrimination Bill Only 24Hrs Later

Scott Morrison said new amendments would protect LGBTQIA+ students from being expelled in the wake of the Citipointe Christian College scandal. But Amanda Stoker has just said um no, that's not happening.

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The Guardian - AU

Why PK dumped PVO, ABC banned ‘Scomo’ and Kyle left Jackie saying ‘oh’

Peter van Onselen biffed from RN Breakfast slot in bid to offer more gender diversity. Plus: the Australian’s pie chart stuff-up

The Guardian - AU

PM shuts down Peter Dutton after defence minister flags sending troops into nursing homes

Scott Morrison says ‘defence forces are not a shadow workforce for the aged care sector’ after minister announces troops could be used ‘if required’

The Guardian - AU

Scott Morrison’s cliched myths about Australian resilience won’t drown out the national cry of anguish

The prime minister says we’ve faced the pandemic like Anzac-spirited stoics. His gaslit assurances ignores our collective fear, weariness and sadness

ABC News

Government plan to protect gay students while allowing greater religious freedoms in disarray

The federal government's plan to protect religious freedoms, while stopping schools banning gay students and teachers, is in disarray, with internal disagreement about its details and process.

ABC News

Scott Morrison admits crisis in aged care amid COVID outbreaks, says Defence not the solution

The Prime Minister admits the aged care sector is in crisis as it struggles with COVID outbreaks and workforce issues, but says there are limits to how much support Defence personnel can offer.

AAP

'Disregard' leaked texts: Barnaby Joyce

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce says leaked texts against Prime Minister Scott Morrison should be disregarded due to the motivations of the source.

The Guardian - AU

Eighty-four coronavirus deaths recorded; Morrison backs slow reopening for WA – as it happened

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