#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 Will Tony Abbott return to frontline politics? The Liberal party’s most polarising figure can imagine a way. The former PM is open to resurrecting a parliamentary career if Angus Taylor does what Peter Dutton wouldn’t and actively drafts him in
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 Tony Burke ‘taking advice’ from security agencies about Australian women and children in Syria seeking to return. Temporary Exclusion Orders allow the home affairs minister to stop a person entering for up to two years, but there is a high bar for the powers
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 NSW police end restriction on protests now Israeli president has left the country. Widespread allegations of police brutality followed a rally outside Sydney’s Town Hall on 9 February against visit by Isaac Herzog
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.17.2026 Australian PM Albanese says no help for ISIL relatives held in Syria camp. Group of 34 women and children with Australian passports forced to return to Roj detention camp for ISIL relatives.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.16.2026 New rules on social media could target ‘doomscrolling’ and ban for under-16s, Starmer says – UK politics live. Prime minister says outcomes of consultation on social media ban should be implemented quickly as technology minister says Australia-style ban is not inevitable
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.16.2026 Angus Taylor moves to promote conservatives and sideline Sussan Ley allies as Liberal party veers right. Andrew Hastie and Jacinta Nampijinpa Price among those expected to return to frontbench as new leader pursues rightwing agenda
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.15.2026 Jonathan Powell rejects overtures to replace McSweeney as Starmer’s chief of staff. Exclusive: National security adviser previously held the role under Blair but is considering plans to step down this year
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.14.2026 Anthony Albanese taunts new Liberal leaders in first comments since Sussan Ley’s ousting. ‘Angus Taylor presents us with a new question: can a soufflé rise once?’, the prime minister said in a speech to a Labor conference
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.13.2026 Once demoted, now deputy leader: what will Jane Hume do for the Liberal party?. The Victorian senator’s elevation may help mitigate the effects of the party dumping its first female leader after only nine months. It also suggests the moderates still hold influence
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.13.2026 NSW police watchdog to investigate alleged police brutality at Sydney protest against Isaac Herzog. Despite premier Chris Minns’s objection to an inquiry, Law Enforcement Conduct Commission says it is in public interest to investigate ‘alleged misconduct’
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#bbc.com. #Feb.13.2026 Angus Taylor ousts Sussan Ley as Australia's Liberal Party leader. Sussan Ley, plagued by poor polls, was deposed by Angus Taylor after just nine months in the job.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.13.2026 Sussan Ley to quit politics after being deposed as Liberal leader, triggering contentious byelection. Ley said she would step away ‘completely and comprehensively from public life’ after losing leadership ballot to Angus Taylor
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.12.2026 Angus Taylor becomes opposition leader after defeating Sussan Ley in Liberal party leadership ballot. Former shadow defence minister wins partyroom vote, ending Ley’s tumultuous nine-month reign as the first female leader of the Liberals
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.12.2026 Anthony Albanese raises bulldozed Australian war graves with Israeli president. Prime minister stresses importance of repairs to graves in Gaza being conducted as soon as possible in meeting with Isaac Herzog
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.12.2026 NSW premier won’t apologise to Muslims after police grab men praying at rally against Isaac Herzog. Chris Minns doubles down on support for NSW police, stating officers would ‘never have disrupted a prayer service … unless it was in the middle of a riot’
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