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Labor’s timidity may finally be evaporating but the backlash over tax reform is coming and it could get ugly.

With Donald Trump delaying his decision on possible US military action in the Middle East, what is he playing at?

As President Donald Trump attempts to muscle his GOP agenda through a narrow House majority, Rep. Chip Roy is perhaps the most important holdout to win over. He may also be the toughest.

The union lashed the new Westpac CEO for reportedly forgoing the chance to ‘invest in his existing, dedicated workforce’.

Research shows voters want the government to seize the moment after its landslide win and do something big.

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PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani dismisses concerns country is trying to buy influence as Schumer introduces bill to block such a move The left-learning advocacy group Demand Justice plans to undetake a six-figure advertising effort as part of a new campaign to highlight Donald Trump’s continued attacks on the rule of law. The adverting campaign, which will include online and print ads in national publications is part of a multi-pronged effort called “Justice Under Siege” will include polling, research, and educational initiatives focused on how the Trump administration is attacking the rule of law, a fundamental pillar of American society We’ll systematically document and expose this pattern of attacks on the rule of law, which is made even more alarming by congressional Republicans who aren’t just letting Trump get away with it, but actively participating through threats to defund courts, legislative stunts to take away the ability of the judiciary to check Trump’s overreach, and baseless impeachment efforts against judges whose rulings they disagree with. For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision. The normal appellate process exists for that purpose. Continue reading...

Nationals leader David Littleproud confirms his party will not be re-entering a Coalition agreement with the Liberal Party. Follow live.

Once a prospective SA Liberal candidate, Chelsey Potter says she feels disillusioned and "politically homeless" - and she's not alone.

China outmaneuvered the Trump administration’s tariff war, securing a provisional halt to the escalating trade conflict through a diplomatic approach, allowing for a more predictable and rule…

The 21st of July looms for Kamala Harris and the much smaller world of advisers left around her. It’s the day she’s set to lose the US Secret Service protection that former vice presidents are granted...

It does not look feasible for a political party to succeed in Australia without a credible commitment to reducing carbon emissions.

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