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Nationals MPs downplay leadership challenge to Barnaby Joyce after leaked texts

The Nationals party room plans to have a "candid" conversation with Barnaby Joyce today over leaked texts in which he called the Prime Minister a liar, but MPs have downplayed a leadership challenge.

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ADF to support aged care sector as 46 Covid deaths nationally – as it happened

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Joyce apologises to MPs over PM texts

As federal parliament starts a new year, Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has apologised to his party room over text messages critical of Scott Morrison.

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Parliament returns amid texting scandals

Federal parliament returns for the first time this year with Scott Morrison being forced to bat away concerns about his character.

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‘Reputation for telling lies’: Leaked Barnaby Joyce texts hit Scott Morrison where it hurts

Barnaby Joyce was not the first to call Scott Morrison a liar. Labor’s years-long effort to paint the PM as someone uneasy with the truth has stuck.

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Scott Morrison plays down Barnaby Joyce's text message calling him a liar

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he has forgiven Barnaby Joyce for describing him as a liar last year, insisting he does not care what people say about him in text messages.

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‘Politics is a brutal business’: Morrison says he forgives Joyce for leaked text message

Prime minister says everyone has ‘human frailties’ after deputy called him a ‘hypocrite and a liar’ in text

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Qld says using ADF to evacuate aged care facilities ‘a last resort’ – as it happened

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Dungowan dam doubles in projected costs, has no business case, no environmental approval yet is ‘moving ahead’

Barnaby Joyce visited existing dam ‘to announce real progress on this important piece of water infrastructure’

The Guardian - AU

PM says he couldn't care less about texts

Scott Morrison says he doesn't care about the leak of text messages about him saying he remains focused on leading the country out of the pandemic.

AAP

Barnaby Joyce Offered To Resign After Calling Scott Morrison A ‘Hypocrite’ & ‘Liar’ Via Text

Awkward turtle.

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Morrison rejects Joyce's offer to resign over calling the PM 'hypocrite' and 'liar'

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce this week offered his resignation to Scott Morrison over an explosive text in which he called the prime minister “a hypocrite and a liar”.

The Conversation

Barnaby Joyce pulls out of ABC’s Insiders as Labor says role as deputy PM ‘untenable’

Deputy PM replaced by Karen Andrews on Insiders as Labor leader says text calling Scott Morrison a liar not ‘just a flippant remark’

The Guardian - AU

Barnaby Joyce offered to resign as deputy prime minister over text message calling Scott Morrison a 'hypocrite and a liar'

Barnaby Joyce says he offered his resignation as deputy prime minister after an explosive text message he wrote last year — calling Prime Minister Scott Morrison a "hypocrite and a liar" — was exposed.

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'Hypocrite, liar' text damages PM: Joyce

Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce has played down his characterisation of Prime Minister Scott Morrison as a "hypocrite" and "liar" in a leaked text.

The Guardian - AU

Victoria reports 41 Covid deaths, Qld 21 and NSW 18; anti-vaxxers protest in Canberra – as it happened

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Barnaby Joyce apologises for calling Scott Morrison a 'hypocrite and a liar'

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce apologises for calling the Prime Minister Scott Morrison "a hypocrite and a liar" in a text message that was passed on to former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins.

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Barnaby Joyce called Scott Morrison ‘a hypocrite and a liar’ in leaked text message

Joyce said he did not ‘get along’ with the PM in message dating from before his return to the Nationals leadership

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Messy AusPol Binch Barnaby Joyce Called The PM A ‘Liar’ & A ‘Hypocrite’ In A Newly Leaked Text

Joyce has apologised "unreservedly" for the text.

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'Disregard' leaked texts: Barnaby Joyce

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce says leaked texts against Prime Minister Scott Morrison should be disregarded due to the motivations of the source.

The Guardian - AU

Eighty-four coronavirus deaths recorded; Morrison backs slow reopening for WA – as it happened

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Nation records 69 Covid deaths as hospital numbers fall – as it happened

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PM takes personal responsibility, well, in a way

Also, marvel as deputy PM Barnaby Joyce decides a stroll through the crowd was a good idea.

The Guardian - AU

NT senator Sam McMahon resigns from Country Liberals, risking party’s status

Barnaby Joyce downplays defection’s effect on Coalition as McMahon remains vague about future plans

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese accuses Morrison government of leaving business behind during Omicron wave

Labor leader says small firms suffering from a ‘void of national leadership’ after Barnaby Joyce defends decision not to provide extra economic support

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