Jared Owens
The Australian
Canberra, ACT, Australia
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Jason Costigan lashes LNP over sexual predator claims
Queensland MP Jason Costigan has lashed out at his former Liberal National colleagues in state parliament for labelling him an alleged sexual predator whose string of victims includes a girl as young as 16. → Read More
Queensland Labor unveils Human Rights Act
Queensland Labor has unveiled the nations most expansive human rights regime, lawyers said today, embracing the law as a potent new arsenal to advance their clients claims of discrimination. → Read More
Cooper Allen reveals injuries; Tony Abbott calls for shark fishing
Photographs published this morning of shark attack victim Cooper Allen, 17, show four deep gashes on his leg, several centimetres apart. → Read More
Labor buoyed, prospect of hung parliament raised
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Federal Election 2016: Turnbull, Shorten prepare for debate
Federal Election 2016 live: hello and with five weeks before the election, Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten are set to face off in their first formal debate of the election campaign. The prime minister and opposition leader have had the weekend to prepare for the showdown at the National Press Club in Canberra on Sunday night. → Read More
Federal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull in Qld, Bill Shorten in NT
Federal election live: hello and welcome to The Australian’s rolling coverage of the 2016 federal election campaign. It’s the 20th day for our sleep-deprived leaders, both of whom are heading north with 36 days remaining. → Read More
Federal election 2016: Turnbull in Queensland; Shorten in Darwin
Welcome to The Australian’s rolling coverage of the 2016 federal election campaign. We’re on day 19 - there are 37 days remaining. → Read More
Federal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten in Melbourne
Federal election 2016 Live Coverage: Good morning and welcome to our rolling coverage of the election campaign. There are 38 days left before the July 2 poll. → Read More
Federal Election 2016: Turnbull campaigns in Geelong, Shorten in Perth
Federal Election 2016: Good morning and welcome to The Australians rolling coverage of the eight week long campaign. There are 39 days remaining. → Read More
Federal election 2016: Labor fumes over police raids on Conroy office
Hello and welcome to todays rolling federal election coverage. There are 43 days remaining until polling day. The story of the day is the Australian Federal Police raids on the offices of former Labor communications minister Stephen Conroy and the naming of two staffers in warrants investigating alleged leaking from the National Broadband Network. → Read More
Federal election 2016: Turnbull, Shorten show hits Sydney
Welcome to today’s rolling election coverage from The Australian. There are 44 days remaining - or, if it makes you feel better, we’re on day 12. Follow our reports and analysis here as the day’s campaigning unfolds. → Read More
Federal Election 2016: Turnbull, Shorten campaign as Abbott enters fray
Election Live: Good morning and welcome to Day Eight of the campaign. → Read More
Federal Election 2016 live: Shorten, Turnbull campaign after leader debate
Malcolm Turnbull’s personal wealth continues to be a central theme in his campaign as but the coalition insists it should be a source of national pride. → Read More
Federal Election 2016 live: Shorten, Turnbull campaign after leader debate
Election Live: Welcome to day six and the morning after the night before as reaction to the first leaders’ debate continues. → Read More
Federal election 2016: Turnbull in Melbourne, Shorten wraps up Queensland tour
Federal Election 2016 live: Hello and welcome to day five of the 2016 election campaign. Malcolm Turnbull will be in Melbourne while Bill Shorten will be spending his 49th birthday in North Queensland. Follow our live coverage of the day here. → Read More
Nauru asylum-seeker who set himself alight dies
A 23-year-old Iranian man who set himself alight in protest at conditions of asylum-seekers in the Pacific island nation of Nauru has been pronounced dead in Brisbane. → Read More
Anzac terror plot: be alert for children’s radicalisation says PM
Parents across Australia must diligently monitor their children for signs of radicalisation, Malcolm Turnbull said today, amid revelations a Sydney teenager accused of planning an Anzac Day terror attack was participating in a government-funded diversion program at the time of his arrest. → Read More
Local branches should drive change on women says Malcolm Turnbull
The Liberal Party’s local branches need to nominate more female candidates for high office, Malcolm Turnbull said today, after a series of preselection contests saw numerous high-profile women replaced by men. → Read More
Senate debates ABCC bill as early election trigger looms
Live Coverage: Parliament is recalled for a special sitting to vote on key legislation to restore the Australian Building and Construction Commission and the registered organisations bill. If the Senate reject the bills, it will provide Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull with a trigger to dissolve both houses of parliament for an election on July 2. → Read More
Safe Schools: Abbott joins backbench push to de-fund bully program
Education Minister Simon Birmingham has promised a “strong” response to a review of the taxpayer-funded Safe Schools Program, urging critics including Tony Abbott to “hold fire” until the government can lay out its plans. → Read More