<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>News Politics Channel - TheVine.com.au</title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au</link><description>Latest News Politics Channel - TheVine.com.au</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Police violence as officers clear OccupyMelbourne]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/police-violence-as-officers-clear-occupymelbourne20111021.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/occupy-detail_221011120329.jpg"><br /> "What Robert Doyle hasn't figured out yet is that, regardless of what happens here today, this won't be the end of it."]]></description><author>TheAge</author><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victorian Labor sends a message on gay marriage]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/victorian-labor-sends-a-message-on-gay-marriage20111009.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/alp-gay-vic-detail_081011115406.jpg"><br /> The ALP state conference has voted to send a message to Julia Gillard to &ldquo;get over it&rdquo; and legalise gay marriage.]]></description><author>TheAge</author><pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM takes aim at welfare ]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/pm-takes-aim-at-welfare-20110414.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/slacker-detail_291010025349.jpg"><br /> ''Every Australian should pull his or her own weight,'' Ms Gillard declared.]]></description><author>TheAge</author><pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minister takes on the military ]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/minister-takes-on-the-military-20110412.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/defence-detail_120411080705.jpg"><br /> Defence Minister Stephen Smith has moved to take on the military over its treatment of women.]]></description><author>TheAge</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big parties face gay dilemma ]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/big-parties-face-gay-dilemma-20101115.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/gay-marriage-detail_151110122734.jpg"><br /> Attitudes towards gays and lesbians have become significantly more liberal at a national level but anti-gay sentiment remains strongly entrenched in politically sensitive areas.]]></description><author>TheAge</author><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burqa ban has merit, says Clinton]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/burqa-ban-has-merit,-says-clinton20101108.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/header_081110125943.jpg"><br /> US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Prime Minister Julia Gillard take a moment between meetings for a stroll along the Yarra yesterday.]]></description><author>TheAge</author><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turnbull plan to short-circuit NBN]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/turnbull-plan-to-short_circuit-nbn20101027.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/turnbull-nbn-detail_271010105322.jpg"><br /> The Coalition has adopted a high-speed internet policy that would render redundant the proposed National Broadband Network.]]></description><author>SydneyMorningHerald</author><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Triumph for Mad Hatter of Tea Party]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/triumph-for-mad-hatter-of-tea-party20100916.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/christineodonnell-455_160910012844.jpg"><br /> The United States' groundswell conservative political movement known as the Tea Party has scored its most stunning electoral victory yet, backing a long-shot candidate to win the Republican Party's Senate nomination in Delaware.
]]></description><author>SydneyMorningHerald</author><pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Windsor and Oakeshott hand power to Gillard]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/windsor-and-oakeshott-hand-power-to-gillard20100907.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/julia-gillard-wins-detail_070910034200.jpg"><br /> Julia Gillard has just scraped back into office as Prime Minister.
]]></description><author>TheAge</author><pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:38:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gillard urged to appoint Malcolm Turnbull to Cabinet ]]></title><link>http://www.thevine.com.au/news/politics/gillard-urged-to-appoint-malcolm-turnbull-to-cabinet-20100906.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.thevine.com.au/resources/imgdetail/gillard-urged-detail_060910030225.jpg"><br /> Former NSW Premier Bob Carr has suggested Prime Minister Julia Gillard recruit Malcolm Turnbull as a key Cabinet minister.
]]></description><author>SydneyMorningHerald</author><pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
