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'Perverse logic' over abortion, Barnaby Joyce tells Sydney crowd
Barnaby Joyce speaks at Sydney rally ahead of bill to outlaw sex-selective abortions Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 8:34am In short: One Nation recruit Barnaby Joyce has called for tighter controls on abortions at a demonstration in Sydney. A private member's bill to ban abortions for the purpose of sex selection will be subject to a conscience vote. The bill, introduced by Libertarian MP John Ruddick, is due to be debated in NSW parliament on Wednesday.
Tens of thousands back call for change by hit-and-run victim's family
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Rising Sun the only light needed in new Australian Dance Theatre work
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Sex discrimination commissioner slams bid to reinstate biological gender definition
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