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Liberal senator Marise Payne to retire from politics

Source: ABC News

Liberal senator Marise Payne has announced she will quit the Senate, calling time on her 26-year career in federal politics.

Senator Payne served as foreign minister and minister for women under former prime minister Scott Morrison, overseeing the government's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as well as to several scandals that confronted the Liberal Party in its last term of government.

Click here to read the full article published by ABC News on 8 September 2023.

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Liberal senator Marise Payne has announced she will quit the Senate, calling time on her 26-year career in federal politics.

Senator Payne served as foreign minister and minister for women under former prime minister Scott Morrison, overseeing the government's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as well as to several scandals that confronted the Liberal Party in its last term of government.

Click here to read the full article published by ABC News on 8 September 2023.

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