Hearing set for five nuns accused of abuse at children’s homes A girl allegedly had soap forced into her mouth, which caused her to vomit The Independent UK · Aug 31
Breast cancer survivor praises Medicare in first speech Mary Doyle overcame breast cancer and 100 years of history to become the first woman to represent the seat of Aston after a by-election last month. The New Daily · May 11, 2023
Housing, jobs on federal parliament agenda It may be budget week in federal parliament but there are a number of other priorities for the Albanese government, including housing and job security. The New Daily · May 8, 2023
Julia Banks: What next for the Liberal Party and will Frydenberg ride to the rescue? If Scott Morrison was the self-described ‘bulldozer’, Peter Dutton’s Liberal Party is like an out-of-date steamroller. Julia Banks writes. The New Daily · Apr 7, 2023
Fears for the future of the Liberal Party as factional infighting blamed for resounding Aston by-election defeat Political experts say the Liberal Party's resounding defeat at the Aston by-election is a result of factional infighting and internal issues that's led to a "monumental shift" as voters abandon the Coalition in droves. ABC News · Apr 2, 2023
Aston result shows rejection of nasty politics: Andrews The Victorian premier has criticised the Liberal Party and Peter Dutton for the "nasty" rhetoric used in the lead-up to the Aston by-election. AAP · Apr 2, 2023
‘Humbled and honoured’: Aston winner Mary Doyle vows to put locals first Federal Labor's newest MP says she is humbled and honoured to have claimed a historic victory and has vowed to always put her community first. Mary Doyle The New Daily · Apr 2, 2023
The Libs Have Lost Yet Another Federal Seat After Labor Wins Historic Aston By-Election In Vic “All they do is lose lose lose, no matter what” — DJ Khaled, probably. Pedestrian.tv · Apr 1, 2023
Zali Steggall condemns ‘scaremongering’ over voice detail – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Apr 1, 2023
Dutton vows to rebuild Liberal stocks after historic loss in Aston by-election Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has vowed to rebuild the Liberal Party into an "election-winning machine" after suffering a catastrophic and historic loss The New Daily · Apr 1, 2023
Liberals vow to rebuild in wake of Aston by-election Peter Dutton maintains the Liberals will never give in after a disastrous result in the Aston by-election, which was widely considered a test of his leadership. AAP · Apr 1, 2023
Aston byelection: Labor achieves once-in-a-century victory capturing Liberal heartland seat Labor secures first win at a byelection by a government from an opposition since 1920 as senior Liberals play down implications for Peter Dutton’s leadership The Guardian - AU · Apr 1, 2023
ABC declares win for Labor’s Mary Doyle in historic Aston by-election Labor will claim the federal seat of Aston in a historic by-election win that has dealt a blow to the Liberal Party and leader Peter Dutton. The New Daily · Apr 1, 2023
Labor's Mary Doyle snatches historic victory in Aston by-election in Melbourne's outer east Labor has claimed victory in the federal seat of Aston, the first time in more than a century that a government has won a seat from the opposition at a by-election. ABC News · Apr 1, 2023
AAP · Mar 31, 2023 Labor win Aston by-election in historic upset The Liberals' Peter Dutton has vowed the party will rebuild after a big swing to Labor in the Aston by-election handed the Albanese government a historic win.
The New Daily · Mar 31, 2023 A ‘broken’ Liberal Party enters Aston by-election as a feuding, fading rabble Saturday's Aston by-election looms as a yet another test of the Liberal Party's increasingly fragile position in Australian politics, and for its leader
The New Daily · Mar 30, 2023 PM urges voters to ‘send a message’ in Aston Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged Aston voters to "send a message" to Opposition Leader Peter Dutton at Saturday's by-election. Mr Albanese talked
AAP · Mar 30, 2023 Liberals expected to retain Aston seat at by-election Labor and coalition camps expect the Liberal Party to retain the Melbourne seat of Aston after Alan Tudge's retirement triggered a by-election.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 30, 2023 Aston byelection: voters in the former Liberal stronghold hold Peter Dutton’s future in their hands A loss or even a narrow win will spell trouble for the leader and the party as a whole, which has taken a beating in the past year
The New Daily · Mar 24, 2023 Julia Banks: Why the modern Liberal Party seems unable to ‘do the right thing’ At the end of the day, robust political debate shouldn’t displace civility, treating people with respect and doing the right thing.
The New Daily · Mar 10, 2023 Climate change takes focus ahead of Aston by-election Energy Minister Chris Bowen has launched a fresh attack on the federal opposition as proposed climate change legislation becomes key in the Aston by-election.
AAP · Mar 10, 2023 Climate change in focus ahead of federal by-election Energy minister Chris Bowen has launched a fresh attack on the federal opposition as proposed climate change legislation becomes key in the Aston by-election.
AAP · Mar 4, 2023 Labor "having a crack" at marginal seat The Prime Minister says Labor is "having a crack" at a marginal seat but history is against the government, as he launched a by-election campaign.
The New Daily · Feb 21, 2023 Paul Bongiorno: Peter Dutton faces his moment of truth in Aston by-election You have to wonder if Opposition Leader Peter Dutton can take a trick. On Friday he ventured into the seat of Aston to begin campaigning.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2023 Aston byelection: barrister Roshena Campbell selected as Liberal candidate Melbourne city councillor beat rivals including a former Victoria state MP to take on first big test of the Dutton-led opposition