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Politics
Australia’s parliament censures former PM Scott Morrison
Sydney, Australia, Nov 30 (EFE).- Australia’s parliament censured former Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday for secretly assuming five ministerial…
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Politics
Report slams former Australian PM secretly taking ministries during pandemic
Sydney, Australia, Nov 25 (EFE).- Australia’s former Prime Minister Scott Morrison “fundamentally undermined” the principles of responsible government by secretly…
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Politics
Australia announces creation of anti-corruption commission
Sydney, Australia, Sep 27 (EFE).- Australia’s government on Tuesday announced a bill to create an independent commission in charge of…
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Politics
Australia’s diverse cabinet with record 10 women sworn in
Sydney, Australia, June 1 (EFE).- The 22-member Australian cabinet took oath on Wednesday, with Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calling…
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Politics
Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia’s new PM
Sydney, Australia, May 23 (EFE).- Australia’s Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese was sworn in Monday as the country’s new prime…
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Crime & Justice
Former Australian lawmaker makes allegation of sexual assault in parliament
Sydney, Australia, Jul 9 (EFE).- Prominent former Australian lawmaker Kate Sullivan has alleged that she was sexually assaulted by a…
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Environment
Climate change skeptic becomes Australia’s new ruling party leader
Sydney, Australia, Jun 21 (EFE).- Australian politician Barnaby Joyce, a strong defender of fossil fuels and climate change skeptic, took…
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Politics
Morrison rejigs cabinet to strike gender balance after rape scandals
Sydney, Australia, Mar 29 (efe-epa).- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison reshuffled his cabinet Monday and demoted two powerful ministers at…
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Politics
Australian political adviser to report alleged rape to police
Sydney, Australia, Feb 19 (efe-epa).- The former adviser to Australia’s governing party, who this week said in the media that…
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Crime & Justice
Morrison apologizes after ex-staffer alleges rape in Parliament House
Sydney, Australia, Feb 16 (efe-epa).- Australia’s prime minister on Tuesday apologized to a former Liberal party staffer who alleges she…
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