Prime minister says he wants rebel senator to rejoin the caucus. Follow the day’s news live
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Good morning and welcome to our rolling politics coverage this Wednesday. I’m Martin Farrer and before Amy Remeikis comes along, I’ll be running through a few of the big overnight stories.
A famous Labor dissenter has advised Fatima Payman to “stick to her guns” as her dispute with the party continues to dominate the discourse in Canberra. Harry Quick, the last federal Labor MP to vote against his party when he opposed Howard-era anti-terror laws, urged Fatima Payman to be true to her principles as she faces intense pressure to toe the line on Palestinian statehood or leave Labor.
Continue reading…Prime minister says he wants rebel senator to rejoin the caucus. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our rolling politics coverage this Wednesday. I’m Martin Farrer and before Amy Remeikis comes along, I’ll be running through a few of the big overnight stories.A famous Labor dissenter has advised Fatima Payman to “stick to her guns” as her dispute with the party continues to dominate the discourse in Canberra. Harry Quick, the last federal Labor MP to vote against his party when he opposed Howard-era anti-terror laws, urged Fatima Payman to be true to her principles as she faces intense pressure to toe the line on Palestinian statehood or leave Labor. Continue reading…