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Bridget McKenzie

Monday, October 25

Joyce rewards backers, but insists he knew nothing about spill

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce continues to claim he was blindsided by a National Party leadership spill after rewarding his backers by promoting them to cabinet.

Prime Minister's office role in grants 'not unusual': McKenzie

As two sporting clubs expressed their concern over how a federal government grants program was administered, a former minister has defended her actions.

The Greens' anti-Adani roadshow was a watershed moment in the last federal election. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch)

Inside story: Why coal remains deadly weapon of Queensland politics

Labor’s inability to fight back effectively when the LNP weaponised coal during last year’s federal election campaign underscores the role resources continue to play in federal politics, writes Dennis Atkins

The biggest loser: Albo at risk of becoming yet another victim of COVID-19

What could have been a difficult but achievable win for Labor in the bellwether seat of Eden-Monaro is now shaping as a by-election like nothing we’ve seen, writes Dennis Atkins