Essential Poll results.

Federal Primary votes: LNP 36 (-1), ALP 37 (+1), Green 10 (+1), PHON 7 (-1).
Federal two party preferred: LNP 46 (0), ALP 54 (0).
Which party's NBN plan is best for Australia: LNP 24 (-3), ALP 43 (+1).
Is your NBN service better or worse than your previous service: Better 52, About the same 28, Worse 17.
Who is mainly to blame for current problems with the NBN: LNP 39, ALP 19, not sure 42.
Will the NBN adequately meet Australia's future internet requirements: Yes 23 (+1), No 54 (+7).
Same sex marriage: (76% who have already voted): Yes 62 (+3), No 35 (-3).
Same sex marriage (24% who have not voted): Yes 47 (-2), No 34 (-3).
Likelihood of voting on same sex marriage: Already voted 76 (+11), Definitely will 10 (-9), Probably will 5 (-1).
The government giving $50 billion in tax cuts to large and medium businesses: Approve 30, Disapprove 50.

Breaking: Climbing Uluru has been banned from October 26, 2019 after a unanimous decision by Ularu-Kata Tjuta National Park Board.

Manus Island Detention Centre closed.

Less than two weeks since Australia was elected to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Australia closed the Manus Island detention facility on October 31 2017. Leaving the remaining 606 inmates without water, food and electricity.

The unions call for a boycott of Streets icecream after Unilever moves to cut workers wages by 46%.

The unions call for a boycott of Streets icecream after Unilever moves to cut workers wages by 46%, the boycott started on Sunday.

Citizenship 8: The debacle continues.

Stephen Parry the Senate President to resign from Parliament after UK citizenship confirmed reports the ABC. Liberal senator Stephen Parry has confirmed today that he is a British citizen and will now resign from the Parliament. Yesterday reports the ABC, Senator Parry revealed he had doubts about his citizenship status because his father was born in the UK, and emigrated to Australia in the 1950s. Senator Parry has now released a statement saying the British Home Office confirmed he is a citizen by virtue of his father's birthplace. In a letter to his Senate colleagues, Senator Parry wrote that it was "with a heavy heart" that he had to inform them he would be submitting his resignation as Senate President and as a Tasmanian senator to the Governor-General tomorrow.

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