Newly released expense data has revealed just how much former prime ministers billed the Australian public in just six months.
Dan Jervis-Bardy
Former Liberal prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has denied encouraging Australians to back independent candidates, after playing up their role in the upcoming Federal election.
Maeve Bannister
Rupert Murdoch’s media company is the most powerful political party in Australia but is “utterly unaccountable”, former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.
Sarah Ison
The woman who alleged she was raped by a Cabinet minister wrote to Malcolm Turnbull about the incident before she died last year, with the former PM now calling for an inquest into the woman’s death.
Former high-profile ABC journalist Emma Alberici’s forced departure from the public broadcaster was a result of a desire by senior managers to “get the government off its back,” her lawyer claims.
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull has backed the Federal Government standing up for the national interest after threats of a boycott on Australian products followed calls for an inquiry into COVID-19.
Peter de Kruijff
Michael McCormack has defended George Christensen after Malcolm Turnbull claimed he’d been warned the Nationals MP could be quizzed by Philippines police over alleged payments to women.
Annabel Hennessy
Ex-PM Malcolm Turnbull has unleashed on former colleagues in his new memoir, saving harsh criticism for his successor
Mr Turnbull was reportedly forced to re-write the book's final chapters last year.
Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has issued a slap-down to his ex-colleagues and his successor saying there is “no reason” for coal-fired power stations to be funded by Government.
The Home Affairs Minister, who unsuccessfully challenged for the Liberal Party leadership last year, has savaged the former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull in a new TV documentary.
Jenna Clarke
EXCLUSIVE: Finance Minister and Liberal powerbroker Mathias Cormann has revealed the true extent of the Liberal leadership spill that ousted Malcolm Turnbull, and why he voted the way he did.
Joe Spagnolo
Micro-party candidates have found it harder to wrangle their way into the Senate with complex preference deals, which should make it easier for the PM to negotiate.
Gareth Hutchens
Scott Morrison won’t have either of his direct predecessors showing their support at the Coalition’s official launch this weekend. And party stalwart John Howard may also be a surprise no-show.
EXCLUSIVE, Lanai Scarr
A star Liberal preselection candidate for Julie Bishop’s seat of Curtin had previously told Tony Abbott to resign as PM, accused him of sexually harassing staff and criticised party’s boats’ policy.
Annabel Hennessy and Sarah Martin
Four months after losing a leadership spill he instigated, Peter Dutton has broken his silence in an bitter spray at Malcolm Turnbull.
Staff reporter
Taxpayers copped a $6 million bill for the political assassination of Malcolm Turnbull as prime minister.
Nick Evans
Scott Morrison has sought to pacify voter anger over Australia’s revolving door of prime ministers with a change to Liberal Party’s rules that will make it harder to overthrow the leader.
Phoebe Wearne and Shane Wright
By showing voters he understands their anger about the leadership revolving door, Scott Morrison has sought to draw a line under the entire issue.
Shane Wright
The former PM has made a dramatic intervention in Liberal Party politics.
Does anyone really believe that Malcolm Turnbull and his erstwhile deputy Julie Bishop don’t know why the former prime minister was rejected by his own party room?
Paul Murray
It’s the elephant in the party room which contains ministers who, in Malcolm Turnbull’s view, have blood on their hands and are afraid to explain how it got there.
Malcolm Turnbull has called out senior ministers, including Peter Dutton, Mathias Cormann and Greg Hunt, accusing his political assassins of damaging the Government and the nation.
Shane Wright and Phoebe Wearne
If recent Australian politics has taught us anything about Aussie slang, it’s that the definition of “fair dinkum” depends on your outlook.
Phoebe Wearne