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The Coalition’s Indigenous affairs spokesperson said the government was being “tricky” by announcing the referendum date without issuing the writs shortly afterwards.

Then there is the issue of whether the delegation’s urgings will have any purchase beyond being a performing flea act. US State Department officials remain glacial in their dismissal of Canberra’s “enough is enough” concerns and defer matters to the US Department of Justice. The unimpressive ambassador Kennedy has been the perfect barometer of this sentiment: host…

Payne is Australia’s longest-serving female senator and was the first woman to be given carriage of the defence portfolio.

The MP said it was like her 'senses had been assaulted'.

Divisiveness has been with us from the start. The Voice will be another important step - like the apology and Mabo - towards harmony and reconciliation.

One sentence. One comment. A hard-earned reputation in tatters. How can such a simple lesson be so hard to learn?

Former foreign and defence minister Marise Payne has confirmed she will be stepping away from federal politics this month.

ABC journalist offers 2,500 word defence in response to criticism of interview with Peter Dutton. Plus: Ita Buttrose’s last word

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Scott Morrison has continued his anti-China rhetoric after he warned Anthony Albanese against heading to Beijing later this year.