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Whitlam Dismissal at 50: Albanese Calls It a Plot as Howard Backs Four-Year Terms

The anniversary has renewed debate over the governor-general’s reserve powers and prompted plans for a Whitlam statue in Canberra.

Albanese Brands Whitlam’s 1975 Dismissal a ‘Partisan Ambush,’ Plans Statue at Old Parliament House

Bob Katter’s Official Portrait Unveiled at Parliament House

Petro Georgiou, Advocate for Multiculturalism and Human Rights, Dies at 77

Declassified 2004 Cabinet Papers Reveal Long-Standing Housing and Cost of Living Challenges

Former Liberal Minister Kevin Andrews Dies at 69