BREAKING: ACT taxpayers slugged $280,000 for legal bill of former CFMEU boss Dean Hall after Liberal Jeremy Hanson settles defamation case

Liberal MLA Jeremy Hanson's sledge on former CFMEU boss leaves taxpayers with $280k legal bill abc.net.au/news/2018-08-2… via abcnews

Peter Dutton just walked into the PM’s office with paper in his hand #libspill

I have just been provided with a request for a meeting of the Parliamentary Liberal Party. It has 43 signatures. As soon as they are verified by the Whips, which should not take long, the meeting will be called.

Liberal party room meeting confirmed for 12.20pm #auspol #libspill

Walking alongside Turnbull #auspol #libspill

Leadership spilled, motion carried 45-40. Still big number voting to keep Turnbull. Ballot to determine new leader next #auspol #libspill

BREAKING: Scott Morrison is the new PM #auspol #libspill

Morrison beats Peter Dutton in leadership ballot 45 to 40

Whip Nola Marino on deputy: "This was won in an overwhelming sense, in a majority, an absolute majority, by Josh Frydenberg" #libspill #auspol

Peter Dutton congratulates Scott Morrison, pledges loyalty to the new PM #auspol #libspill

Outgoing PM Turnbull says marriage equality, tax cuts, economic growth, TPP and refugee resettlement with US part of his legacy #auspol #libspill

Outgoing PM Turnbull - the insurgents weren't rewarded with Peter Dutton #auspol #libspill

New PM Scott Morrison's family have entered Government House to watch their dad/husband being sworn in by the GG #auspol #libspill

Scott Morrison has been sworn in as Australia's 30th Prime Minister #auspol #libspill

#BREAKING ABC understands newly appointed ACT Health CEO Janet Anderson will no longer fill position - just days after govt announcement

The ACT government will next week introduce laws to protect students and teachers from discrimination on the basis of sexual identity after national debate sparked a review of territory laws for loopholes

BREAKING: Nation’s second pill testing trial will go ahead at Groovin the Moo in Canberra in April x.com/abccanberra/st…