George Christensen is likely to pocket $105,000 even if he loses at the election (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas)

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Coalition is running low on troops as George prepares to walk over vax mandates

Queensland MP George Christensen is the latest coalition member threatening to withhold their vote from the government because of Covid-19 vaccine mandates.

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Why you may need your ID the next time you cast your vote

The government has introduced controversial new legislation to federal parliament that would require voters to show identification to cast their ballot at elections.

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Branch stacking claims were news to me: Albanese

Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese says he did not know about branch-stacking allegations against a senior Labor MP until they were aired at a Victorian corruption inquiry.

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PM to decide if Porter breached ministerial code

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he will carefully examine a potential breach of ministerial standards by former attorney-general Christian Porter.

 

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Lockdowns, bungled jabs take their toll on PM's approval ratings

Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s personal approval rating has dived amid lockdowns in NSW, Victoria and Queensland and frustration with the vaccine rollout.