Katina Curtis
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Katina Curtis
@katinacurtis.bsky.social
Canberra bureau chief for The West Australian
Update: THE SENATE STANDS ADJOURNED
October 30, 2025 at 6:55 AM
- Ministers can bring on a specific item of govt business without debate
- Division votes will only be counted in full if there are more than six people on each side (previously four)
- Crossbenchers get questions 5, 13, 17, 21
July 22, 2025 at 11:58 PM
That's right - it's looking like the bill will pass the Senate, though, and it's still pretty rare for a non-government bill to get up in the upper house
July 13, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Although the day before, Trump did say, "We have a thing called the telephone," when asked how much he was talking to Netanyahu
June 18, 2025 at 12:11 AM