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Peter Dutton and his Coalition colleagues have dithered for several weeks on their plans for the Commonwealth public sector.

There are 26,000 more APS employees than in 2022 but the bill for contractors has fallen from its Covid pandemic peak

Selected cabinet records from 2004, released today by the National Archives of Australia, provide insight into the Howard government’s policies domestically, in the region and in the Middle East.

Liberal Party stalwart Kevin Andrews has been remembered as "a man of honour in the bear pit of public life" at a state funeral.

Senior Liberals have turned on Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto, calling a meeting after he backflipped on readmitting expelled MP Moira Deeming.

Following weeks of intrigue about a possible deal, the remaining members of the Bali Nine have been released from prison in Indonesia and returned to Australia. The five Australians had served nearly 20 years of their life sentence for their involvement in a drug-smuggling operation.

Senior figure in Liberal party’s right wing held prominent cabinet positions in the Howard and Abbott Coalition governments

Kevin Andrews, a steadfast conservative who advocated for traditional family values, is being remembered as a Liberal "warrior" after he died of cancer.

Victorial Liberal leader defies calls to resign from several party MPs