Anthony John "Tony" Abbott (born 4 November 1957) is the Leader of the Opposition in the Australian House of Representatives and federal leader of the centre-right Liberal Party of Australia. Read More
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Nov 22 - Business Week
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Tax cuts will be our priority - Abbott
Jun 25 - News.com.au
Coalition will cut small business red tape
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'Coalition will cut small business red tape'
Jun 02 - News.com.au
Australia’s Gillard Rebuffs Abbott’s ‘Desperate’ Election Bid
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Gillard Says Abbott Intends to ‘Wreck’ Australian Parliament
Sep 26, 2010 - Business Week
Gillard Says Opposition Is Out to ‘Wreck’ Australian Parliament
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Conservatives threaten to shatter Australia PM's rule
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Australian Independent Bob Katter Backs Abbott
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Australian Independents Will Choose Party to Form Government
Sep 05, 2010 - Business Week
Australian political stalemate enters second week
Aug 29, 2010 - France24
Australian political stalemate enters second week
Aug 29, 2010 - France24
Australia Independents Fault Abbott for Closed Book
Aug 26, 2010 - Business Week
Conservatives defy Australian 'kingmakers'
Aug 26, 2010 - France24
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Australia has failed so far in raising the quality of life prevalent among the indigenous people living in the Northern Territory, according to the latest human rights review released this week by Amnesty International (AI) in Australia. (4:39 am)
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While defending charges over sexual harassment charges filed by staff James Ashby, Australian Parliament House Speaker Peter Slipper continues to perform his duties, but away from the public eye. (May 22)
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Maverick Senator Nick Xenophon wants the federal government to follow the way of New South Wales, Queensland and West Australia and establish a body similar to that of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). (May 22)
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An official of a sex industry consulting firm dashed hopes of embattled MP Craig Thomson for video footage of people who enter and leave brothels in New South Wales the past six years. (May 22)
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The shoe is now on the other foot in Australian politics as Opposition leader Tony Abbott is under pressure to remove a Liberal backbencher under investigation for alleged assault. (May 21)
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More Australians are in favour of gay marriages. According to the latest Galaxy poll, half of the survey respondents back same-sex unions while 33 opposite it and 17 per cent are uncommitted, (May 21)
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Independent Senator Nick Xenophon said on Monday that he would not stand in the way of a repeal of the carbon tax if Opposition leader Tony Abbott becomes the next prime minister of Australia. (May 21)
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