Tony Abbott
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 29: (NO ARCHIVE) New Zealand Prime Minister John Key (L) speaks with Australian opposition leader Tony Abbott during a meeting January 29, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia. Key is visiting Melbourne for trans-tasman discussions with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
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It's never a good time to give a politician a pay rise
It's an even more motley collection today upon which the government rests than it was a week or so ago
I don't like it at all but we have due process in our party, where matters come before the Parliament they are determined by shadow cabinet in the party roomMore quotes »
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Windsor is bluffing: no way he’d choose Abbott instead
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Let voters sort out mess, says Abbott
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Labor shambles is crossbench fault - Abbott
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End it soon, economists warn Gillard, Rudd
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Rudd must accept ballot result - Conroy
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