The Prime MInister is seeking advice about Christopher Pyne's post-politics job. Photo: AAP/Mick Tsikas

News

PM seeks advice on Pyne's post-politics job

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has written to the head of his department seeking clarification on the ministerial code of conduct in relation to two former high-ranking Liberal colleagues.

Local

Bishop rules herself out of SA Governor role

SA Governor Hieu Van Le appears set to continue in the role beyond this year, with former Foreign Minister Julie Bishop ruling herself out of the job.

News

Liberal MP regrets backing Bishop in leadership spill

One of the 11 Liberal MPs who voted for Julie Bishop in last year’s leadership spill regrets casting his first vote for the former party deputy, saying Scott Morrison should have been his number one pick.

Reader contributions

Your views: on thirsty street trees, defence jobs and Julie Bishop

Today, a reader gets stuck into his council over dying street trees, more correspondence on the wisdom or otherwise of growing GM crops in South Australia, and disappointment at Julie Bishop’s resignation.

Opinion

Bishop's boots were made for walking

As a parliament that will be unmourned winds down to the election, this fortnight has been the season for goodbyes from those departing (voluntarily).