#theguardian.com. #Nov.20.2025 Mark Speakman stands down as leader of NSW Liberals with Kellie Sloane expected to replace him. Opposition leader says ‘brand damage’ from the federal Liberals had colleagues looking for generational change and endorses Sloane as replacement
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.20.2025 Labor urged not to ‘go soft’ on gambling ads after reports the government may resist a total ban. Crossbenchers and gambling harm advocates criticise suggestion the long-delayed recommendation may not happen due to under-16s social media ban
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#bbc.com. #Nov.20.2025 Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia. Australia will now support the Turkish bid to host the climate talks in return for their minister chairing them.
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.19.2025 Labor MP Ed Husic urges own party to ‘pry open the jaws of Treasury’ after CSIRO announces job cuts. Husic, who oversaw CSIRO cuts as the former science minister, said some in government see scientific agency funding as a ‘cost’ not an ‘investment’
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.17.2025 News Corp apologises to Victorian Liberal MP Sam Groth and wife over relationship claims. Groth had sued the Herald Sun for defamation, while his wife Brittany had launched the first test of a new statutory tort for serious invasions of privacy
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.17.2025 Moderates rally around Sussan Ley as Liberal leader says she has been underestimated for much of her life. Factional powerbrokers issue statement contradicting media reports that moderates could swing behind conservative Andrew Hastie
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.17.2025 Dugald Saunders steps down as NSW Nationals leader with speculation the Liberals’ Mark Speakman could follow. Saunders says ‘it is the right time for me to take a step back and focus on my family and myself’, week after state Nationals dump net zero commitment
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.14.2025 David Pocock condemns delay in establishing job ready graduates body to end $50,000 arts degrees. Senator accuses the government of not treating reform with ‘urgency it deserves’ – with no modelling done on the cost of reversing or replacing the JRG scheme
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.13.2025 Will Victoria’s new youth crime laws be tough on crime or just a coward punch?. Jacinta Allan’s Labor government takes a leaf out of the playbook of conservative oppositions: focus on crime and hope voters see them as knights in shining armour
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.13.2025 SA attorney general refers anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe’s fundraiser ‘game’ for investigation. MLCs label bingo card-style game, where supporters were encouraged to ‘buy’ words and phrases linked to contentious abortion bill, a ‘grift’ that trivialised debate
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.13.2025 Liberals formally abandon net zero by 2050 but Ley says reaching target would still be ‘welcome outcome’. Future Coalition government would not withdraw from Paris climate agreement altogether, Liberal frontbench decides a day after five-hour party room debate
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.12.2025 Meta could face millions in fines for not signing content deals in Australia. Labor’s proposed media bargaining incentive to apply to platforms with Australian-derived revenue of at least $250m, according to Treasury
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#huffpost.com. #Nov.12.2025 Bagpipers Blow Past World Record With Fiery AC/DC Tribute. "The Great Melbourne Bagpipe Bash" saw hundreds of pipers belt out the rock band's anthem where it all began.
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