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Contentious changes to fundraising rules will keep politics a ‘cosy table’ for major parties, Zoe Daniel and Rex Patrick say
Clive Palmer’s former lawyer has been ordered to repay $28.5m he allegedly stole from the businessman by doctoring legal invoices over a decade.
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