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Labor MP warns against formalising Adani opposition | Sky News AustraliaShadow Environment Minister Tony Burke has warned he will resist any push to stop the Adani coalmine at the ALP's national conference this weekend.\n\nMembers of the Labor’s left faction are expected to raise the issue at the conference in Adelaide and urge the party to formalise it's opposition as policy. \n\nMr Burke told Sky News despite his scepticism of the project, the only commitment he will make is to the application of Australian environmental law. \n\nThe shadow minister claimed by opposing the project outright, it could lead to a result similar to the Howard government’s opposition to a 2004 Victorian wind farm, which was later overturned in court.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n\n\n\n
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Unelected doctors 'shouldn't decide' who comes to Australia | Sky News AustraliaFULL INTERVIEW: Liberal MP Luke Howarth says the Labor-backed bill to fast-track medical transfers to Australia for detainees on Manus Island and Nauru will 'dismantle' the border protection policy.\n\nUnder legislation currently before parliament, if two or more treating doctors advise a patient should be transferred to Australia, the Immigration Minister must immediately decide whether they should be allowed to travel to the mainland.\n\nMr Howarth has told Sky News that Australians are happy with the current situation and don't endorse weakening the nation's border protection policy.
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Labor faces calls to extend industry-wide bargaining to airlines | Sky News AustraliaLabor is facing a push from the Transport Workers Union to extend industry-wide bargaining beyond low-paid industries to airlines. \n\nThe move is likely to face significant backlash from Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce, who last month warned the reintroduction of industry-wide bargaining would wreak havoc on the industry. \n\nWhile the topic is set to be up for debate at the ALP national conference, The Australian reports any deals regarding industrial relations policy are not likely to be resolved until closer to the federal election. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n\n\n\n
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Labor will 'destroy' offshore processing: Dutton | Sky News AustraliaHome Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has warned Labor would completely annihilate the success of Operation Sovereign Borders if it succeeds in passing medical transfer laws through the parliament. \n\nBill Shorten’s Labor Party has conditionally supported a bill spearheaded by independent Kerryn Phelps that would see refugees brought to Australia for medical assessment on the advice of doctors. \n\nMr Dutton says ‘the thought that two doctors sitting somewhere in a university could say that someone on Manus or Nauru needs to come to Australia would completely undermine and destroy offshore processing’. \n\n\n\n\n
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