Julia Banks on barriers and boys’ clubs in Parliament House – Australian politics podcast
This week Katharine Murphy interviews the former Liberal MP about the culture she faced in Canberra, including allegedly being inappropriately touched by a male Coalition MP
‘Menacing controlling wallpaper’: Julia Banks says her three months under Scott Morrison were ‘gut-wrenching’
Former MP has privacy concerns about Jenkins report into workplace culture based on ‘first-hand’ experience with Morrison government
Coalition minister says harassment should be reported after Julia Banks alleges ‘astoundingly brazen’ act
But Simon Birmingham suggests proposed complaints mechanism won’t cover past incidents such as that reported by ex-Liberal MP
November 2019
Zali Steggall given $1.1m donations in successful bid to topple Tony Abbott
Steggall given most among independents at election, and largest donor to independents was Climate 200 lobby group
May 2019
Julia Banks bows out of politics with parting shot at 'haters'
Australian politics live with Amy Remeikis
Labor's Belinda Hassan target of suspected arson attempt – as it happened
April 2019
'No one can assume': who will independents back if there is a hung parliament?
Rebekha Sharkie and Zali Steggall have indicated they will support the Coalition but other election candidates are hedging their bets
Julia Banks preferences Labor in Flinders, infuriating former Liberal colleagues
Simon Birmingham accuses independent of ‘gross inconsistency’, saying move could cost Greg Hunt his seat
Seats in focus
Who opposes AGL's gas terminal more? Julia Banks and Greg Hunt fight in Flinders
Candidates in the Victorian seat all say they are against the plan. Voters want to be sure they mean it
March 2019
'Leave no one behind': five things we learned at All About Women
Politicians and comedians at the festival agreed there’s still plenty to change – but we can do it if we work together
February 2019
Alan Jones apologises to Malcolm Turnbull for branding him a traitor
‘I had no justification for making that false statement,’ broadcaster tells Sky viewers
Independents and climate form perfect storm for the good ship Coalition
Most Australians want the government to take action on climate change. Will the rise of the independents have the intended impact?
We should have got on with banking royal commission earlier, Turnbull says
Q&A: crossbench MPs stand firm on refugee transfer bill
Tony Abbott could lose his seat in conditions which are perfect for independents
Ben Raue
January 2019
Julia Banks to run against health minister Greg Hunt at federal election
Plibersek laughs off claim by Liberal MPs that their party has done more for women
December 2018
Peter Dutton's Turnbull spray hurts Coalition's election chances, colleagues say
MPs lament losing ‘last chance at a reset’ and question why minister would remind voters ‘of our worst days’ so close to next election
Julia Banks says she felt 'devastated' when Scott Morrison became new PM
Former Liberal MP says party members tried to ‘silence’ her with an offer to go to New York for a three-month UN secondment
Coalition facing battles on two fronts in the year's final week of parliament
Government staves off attempts to refer Peter Dutton to high court as the home affairs minister asks for another week of medical leave
