Daniel Meers
The Daily Telegraph
Canberra, ACT, Australia
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2016 US election: World leaders try to unravel potential impact of Trump presidency
WORLD leaders will today attempt to calm global jitters after Donald Trump’s stunning election victory wiped billions of dollars off the world’s stockmarkets and sent the neighbouring Mexican peso to its lowest level in history. → Read More
Dreamworld tragedy: Mourners gather to farewell victims Kate Goodchild and Luke Dorsett
HUNDREDS of mourners have descended on Canberra for the funeral of brother and sister Luke Dorsett and Kate Goodchild who were killed in the Dreamworld disaster. → Read More
‘Two beautiful daughters have been left without a mum’: Grieving father gives emotional speech
THE father who lost two children in the Dreamworld tragedy has delivered an emotional statement, revealing the family are desperate for answers but first want to grieve. → Read More
Dreamworld deaths: Unbearable pain of husbands who saw wives die at end of ride
A DESPERATE David Goodchild watched on helplessly as his wife Kate was crushed and drowned right in front of his eyes during the horrific tragedy on the Thunder River Rapids ride at the Dreamworld theme park on the Gold Coast. → Read More
Malcolm Turnbull won’t flinch on rapid-fire gun ban
MALCOLM Turnbull yesterday ruled out softening gun laws to win crossbench senator David Leyonhjelm’s support for his Australian Building and Construction Commission Bill. → Read More
People vs. predator in our shark crisis
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Video: Labor MP for Cowan Anne Aly busts a move in her maiden parliamentary speech
WHAT the dilly, Yo? → Read More
Superannuation reform: Government to scrap £500,000 cap
THE Government will scrap a key element of its superannuation reforms, doing away completely with the controversial $500,000 cap on non-concessional contributions. → Read More
Pauline Hanson’s maiden Senate speech: Australia in danger of ‘being swamped by Muslims’
TWENTY years after she infamously declared Australia was “in danger of being swamped by Asians”, Pauline Hanson Mk II has warned “we are in danger of being swamped by Muslims”. → Read More
Illegal guns to be collected as part of Australia’s biggest gun amnesty since Port Arthur
THOUSANDS of illegal and unregistered guns are set to be handed in as part of the biggest gun amnesty in Australia since the Port Arthur massacre. → Read More
Gay marriage plebiscite: Malcolm Turnbull offers millions in funding ahead of vote
MALCOLM TURNBULL has offered $15 million in public funding for gay marriage plebiscite campaign in a submission that passed Cabinet last night and will go to the Coalition Party room this morning. → Read More
Pyne tells Liberal staffers told to man exits to prevent another fiasco
THE Government will lock down Parliament to prevent MPs leaving early and a repeat of the chaos that erupted two weeks ago. → Read More
Shanghai Sam Dastyari goes to ground as scandal over links to powerful Asian investor deepens
EMBATTLED Labor senator Sam Dastyari has apologised for his actions in relation to the Chinese donation scandal, as Opposition Leader Bill Shorten today said he would give him a second chance. → Read More
Sam Dastyari admits error in Chinese donor scandal, but says he did not do any political favours
BUMBLING Labor Senator Sam Dastyari admits he was wrong to have a Chinese donor pay outstanding bills, but was defiant he had not provided political favours in return for the payments. → Read More
Panic as the PM loses control of Parliament
THE Turnbull government was plunged into chaos last night when up to eight ministers and MPs had to be forced off planes, hauled out of media interviews or turned around in their cars after the opposition took control of parliament. → Read More
Labor senator Sam Dastyari under fire for asking a Chinese firm to pay his bills
EMBATTLED Labor senator Sam Dastyari, who is under fire for asking a Chinese firm to pay his bills, has a history of accusing the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of being anti-Chinese. → Read More
Malcolm Turnbull interrupted by pro-refugee protesters while delivering speech
A PROTESTER has stormed the stage during Malcolm Turnbull’s major economic speech in Melbourne this afternoon. → Read More
Federal cabinet reshuffle: PM acts big but his strategy is small
HAVING been returned to power by the skin of his teeth, Malcolm Turnbull yesterday announced the largest Cabinet line-up in 40 years but controversially failed to find a spot for the small business portfolio. → Read More
Federal Election 2016: five crossbench MPs who could hold the power
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull would be expecting to count on the support of three of the five kingmaker MPs — two conservative MPs and a former Liberal staffer. → Read More
Malcolm Turnbull’s double dissolution likely to increase senate problems
MALCOLM Turnbull’s double dissolution dare has left the nation with a potentially more unworkable senate than the previous parliament. → Read More