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PM edition, Monday, November 2, 2020

Government's Commonwealth integrity commission draft legislation released

Public servants could have their phones tapped in corruption investigations under draft legislation for a Commonwealth Integrity Commission.

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Labor and Greens reveal power-sharing agreement

The new power-sharing deal has been unveiled with The Greens picking up extra cabinet spots as part of the agreement.

Will we see each other this Christmas?

Analysis: Despite the headlines about zero cases, there was one late case in NSW, so does that end hopes of a Christmas opening?

Christine Holgate quits Australia Post

Christine Holgate has faced scrutiny since it was revealed Cartier watches worth almost $20,000 were given to senior staff.

Library staff underpaid in penalty rates and super

The National Library of Australia has been found to have underpaid staff by nearly a quarter of a million dollars.

All you need to know about the US election

It will be a momentous election. So how does election day work in the US, and when are we likely to know the result?

More first-time mums are opting for caesarean births

Meanwhile, the number of new mothers electing to have a natural birth has continued its steady decline over the past decade.

The dog left waiting 113 days at the RSPCA shelter

While demand for cavoodles, clumberdoodles and labradoodles rises like the tail of a poodle that sees a mate, Tinkerbelle has no takers.

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Royal bargain set to shine on Melbourne Cup Day

Subscriber only: It's the bargain buy with a regal name that could barely win a race. Now it's racing on Melbourne Cup Day.

Net-zero push: leadership or climate colonialism?

Opinion: Setting a net-zero emissions target would lock in a disgraceful imbalance, write Ian Dunlop and David Spratt.

Fashionistas embrace virtual fashions on the field

Canberra fashionistas are taking coronavirus-forced changes in their stride, frocking up in backyards and parks for this year's Cup.

Trump's closing argument is a loser

Opinion: Instead of offering solutions for the disasters on his watch, most of his message focuses on fear, writes Doyle McManus.

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