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Albanese Sworn In, US-China Tariff Pause Announced

Following Australia's recent election, Governor-General Sam Mostyn oversaw the swearing-in of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his new cabinet, a process involving the PM's resignation and the approval of ministerial appointees, while Treasurer Jim Chalmers welcomed a 90-day tariff pause between ...

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Liberal Party Shared Voter Data with Exclusive Brethren for Election Campaign

The Australian Liberal Party granted access to sensitive voter data to the Exclusive Brethren, a Christian sect, enabling them to make nearly a million phone calls supporting the Coalition during the recent federal election, raising significant privacy and ethical concerns.

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Ley Elected First Female Leader of Liberal Party

Following a significant election loss, Sussan Ley was elected the first female leader of the Liberal party on 3 May, defeating Angus Taylor 29 to 25 votes, marking a potential shift in the party's direction.

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Tight Race for Liberal Leadership

The Australian Liberal Party will elect its next leader on Tuesday from among three candidates—Sussan Ley, Angus Taylor, and Tim Wilson—in a closely contested race that will shape the party's future direction.

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Albanese Announces Major Australian Cabinet Reshuffle

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a major cabinet reshuffle on Monday, appointing new ministers to key portfolios, including Anne Aly as the first Muslim woman in cabinet and Murray Watt as the new environment minister; the changes follow factional deals and a recent election win.

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Albanese Reshuffles Ministry, Prioritizing Stability and Long-Term Governance

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reshuffled his ministry, replacing several ministers including Mark Dreyfus and Ed Husic, moving Tanya Plibersek to Social Services, and appointing Murray Watt as the new Environment Minister; the changes reflect Albanese's focus on strategic management and...

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Liberal Party Elects First Female Leader

Sussan Ley won the Liberal Party leadership ballot on Tuesday, becoming the first woman to lead the party, a move praised by Brittany Higgins but criticized by others as politically motivated. This comes four years after Higgins accused the party of abandoning her following an alleged rape.

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Liberal Party Elects First Female Leader Amidst Electoral Crisis

Following its worst electoral result, the Australian Liberal Party elected its first female leader, Sussan Ley, who aims to regain the party's standing among women voters and repair its image through collaboration and consultation.

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Ley Elected First Female Australian Opposition Leader

Sussan Ley, Australia's first female opposition leader, narrowly won the Liberal party leadership ballot against Angus Taylor, with Ted O'Brien becoming her deputy; a policy review will include climate and nuclear issues.

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Littleproud Re-elected as Nationals Leader Amidst Policy Review and Internal Divisions

Following a leadership challenge from Matt Canavan, David Littleproud was re-elected leader of the Australian Nationals party, signaling a potential shift in the party's climate policy. The party also lost a Senate seat and a member to the Liberal party, highlighting internal divisions.

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Race Mathews (1935-2025): A Life of Political Reform

Race Mathews, a highly influential Australian politician and reformer, passed away on May 5, 2025, at the age of 90, leaving behind a legacy of progressive reforms and impactful contributions to Australian politics and society at local, state, and federal levels.

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Labor's Post-Election Factional Warfare

Following a landslide victory in the Australian elections, the Labor party is facing internal conflict over cabinet positions, with the ousting of prominent figures like Ed Husic, causing tensions despite their overall success. The reshuffle, influenced by factional power struggles, has exposed the ...

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