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Review needed for Christine Holgate Cartier watch inquiry

The Greens will ask for the inquiry into the Cartier watches controversy to reconvene following revelations of Scott Morrison's secret appointment to the finance portfolio. 

Call to end secret minister appointments

The Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General says it supports a process to ensure ministerial appointments are made public.

Reform on cards after Scott Morrison ministerial appointments

Anthony Albanese has flagged reform and inquiries in the wake of revelations former prime minister Scott Morrison secretly swore himself into five ministries, to ensure it never happens again.  

View from The Hill: The Liberals would be better off with Morrison out of parliament

Liberal frontbencher Karen Andrews wouldn’t be alone among her colleagues in believing Scott Morrison should quit parliament.

Scott Morrison defends ministerial intervention

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has defended his move to be sworn into a number of portfolios, saying the pandemic was an unprecedented time.

Scott Morrison pushed for boat statement: report

Home affairs officials were pressured into releasing a statement about an asylum seeker boat interception on election day by former prime minister Scott Morrison, a report has found.

Unpopular leaders punished at the polls in 2022 election

Scott Morrison and Barnaby Joyce were the most unpopular leaders of any party since 1987, analysis of the 2022 federal election from ANU shows. 

Peter Dutton to be elected Liberals leader unopposed: Karen Andrews

Former defence minister Peter Dutton will be elected Liberals leader unopposed as no one else has nominated, says former home affairs minister Karen Andrews.

Australian voters have elected their government. Now the Labor Party has to make them believe they were right

Elections are a test – the ultimate test, really – of those who serve as parliamentarians and those who aspire to serve.

5 memorable Australian political sport fails

Prime Minister Scott Morrison's stumble over a young boy on the soccer field was just the latest in a series of sporting fails by the country's leaders.

Scott Morrison refusing to allow ACT, NT to legalise assisted dying

Scott Morrison is refusing to allow the ACT and Northern Territory the right to legalise voluntary assisted dying.

Red card for Scott Morrison after soccer stumble

The schoolboy accidentally tackled by Scott Morrison during soccer training has shown the prime minister a red card.

Scott Morrison says Australia won’t go back into lockdowns on his watch

Scott Morrison says rising COVID-19 infection rates were inevitable and Australia's management of the pandemic has been one of the best in the world.

Scott Morrison talks housing as polling day nears

Scott Morrison has made housing policies for young and old a central part of his address at the Liberal Party's official campaign launch, days before Australians go to polling booths.

Scott Morrison gets sporty, Anthony Albanese looks to health

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says his leadership style will become more empathetic as he makes a pitch to voters days out from polling day, which includes an expanded program to get more students into sport.

Election war of words rages over minimum wage rise push

Scott Morrison has hit out at the federal opposition's minimum wage rise push, as Anthony Albanese flagged a Labor government would take its time to draft its submission to the industrial umpire.

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