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Liberal senator says Coalition ‘sent the troops into battle without ammunition’; Labor poised for huge Senate result

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Liberal senator says Coalition ‘sent the troops into battle without ammunition’; Labor poised for huge Senate result

Grievance politics not enough — an opposition must have a clear and coherent plan to win government

Arthur Sinodinos

Dickson
Who is Ali France, the Labor candidate who defeated Dutton?

Andrew Bolt says it was the voters who were wrong as Sky News commentators grieve Dutton election loss

Amanda Meade

Headlines

Exclusive
Meta and Shopify urged to act as scale of ‘ghost stores’ preying on Australian online shoppers revealed

Turkey
Erdoğan tells protesters against Islamification in northern Cyprus they will fail

LGBTQ+ community
This idyllic NSW beach has been a gay haven for decades. Is the freedom it provides now under threat?

Victoria
State confounds Liberal hopes of election revival, swinging even further to Labor

Far-right
Germany hits back at Marco Rubio after he panned labeling of AfD as ‘extremist’

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Farming
Buffel kerfuffle: should the invasive grass be listed as a weed of national significance?

Invasive buffel grass is destroying native rangelands and increasing bushfire risk, but farmers say eradicating it would ‘cripple the beef industry’

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Sport

Formula One
Verstappen rocks in Miami to grab pole from Norris in blistering style

NRL
Su’A’s spellbinding blunder costs Dragons dear in Magic Round

Premier League
Bournemouth and Evanilson hit back to do double over Arsenal

Culture

10 Chaotic Questions
Poh Ling Yeow: ‘You have to treat trolls like flashers – if you don’t react, they go away’

Television & radio
Poker Face, Another Simple Favor and Tina Fey’s new show: what’s new to streaming in Australia in May

Books
Torte law: bakers are in a food fight over allegations of plagiarism – but who really owns a recipe?