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Angus Taylor rejects One Nation seat sharing deal as cracks appear in Liberal ranks over Pauline Hanson threat

parties should cooperate and not run against each other – a plan rejected by Angus Taylor and other senior colleagues. With [One Nation](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/one-nation) leading the Coalition and Labor

‘Not a personal attack’: gun lobby targets marginal Labor seats at NSW election over post-Bondi reforms

parties were unaware of the email sent to Labor MPs. Both Coalition parties confirmed they

Labor to highlight ‘risk’ of One Nation to cost of living in bid to dent Pauline Hanson’s popularity

Labor MP predicted One Nation’s support had peaked and the rightwing populist party wouldn

Australia news live: Queensland Labor ahead in Stafford byelection despite large swing

Labor after a tight byelection race. While the final result was not declared on Saturday night and the outcome could come down to postal votes, Crisafulliacknowledged the Liberal National party

‘I’m tired of getting kicked in the teeth’: firefighting union leader seeks to shake up Congress

party’s nomination for the House seat last month. A former union leader, he is one of a slate of labor

Anthony Albanese visibly emotional after defending Labor’s capital gains tax and negative gearing changes

party members and unions gave Albanese a standing ovation, with the prime minister appearing to well up at the response. He went on to say “Labor

Zali Steggall says donation rules favour teals forming own party but other independents rule out idea

party. Climate 200 had complained that Labor’s new political donations laws, to come into

Victoria left without limits on political donations after high court rules laws unconstitutional

parties with nominated entities registered with the Victorian Electoral Commission are Labor, and the Liberal

Police running out of room to store illegal cigarettes they’ve seized amid Australia’s booming illicit trade

Labor and Liberal parties no longer accept donations from big tobacco companies, but the Nationals

Jim Chalmers says budget to address economic anxieties ‘driving’ Australians to One Nation

parties. The treasurer and Anthony Albanese have conceded that many people are locked out of the housing market and that the problem is getting worse, not better, under Labor

Liberal party ‘corroded by hate’ MP says amid concerns of ‘dog whistling’ on immigration

party, but would bite Labor too. Hanson has taken credit for the Liberals copying her policies

Pressure mounts on Angus Taylor as Pauline Hanson declares One Nation ‘here for the long haul’

government, leaving Labor as the only party left in the “sensible centre of Australian politics”.

Early results show One Nation on track to win Farrer byelection

parties holding Farrer for its entire 76 year history. Labor opted not to contest the race

Liberals claim victory in Nepean byelection ahead of state poll

party still had more work to do before the November poll. Labor opted not to field

Australia's right-wing One Nation party scores historic parliamentary win

Party. While the result will not affect the Labor government's large majority, it is a clear

Coalition vows to repeal Labor’s ‘toxic’ negative gearing and capital gains tax budget reforms

party will drive a hard bargain with Labor before committing to pass the measures through

Victorian politics still exposed to ‘dark money’ and foreign donations as MPs struggle to agree on urgent reforms

party wanted to “reinstate strict caps or bans on political donations, and close any loopholes that allow Labor

Barnaby Joyce blames campaign ‘pressure’ after One Nation Farrer candidate contradicts party on immigration

party policy on immigration and appearing to endorse Labor’s current intake. The One Nation