The dumping of Attorney General Mark Dreyfus … Behind the scenes … Bastardry among the brothers … Unfinished business … Family law, privacy … Considerable policy and legislative results … Here’s Michelle Rowland as AG … What are her priors? … Polly Peck reports from the Gallery 

UPDATE … Latest round for former senator … Reynolds v The Commonwealth and HWL Ebsworth … Federal Court clears the path for respondents to file applications for summary judgment or to strike out the case … Former minister upset that Mark Dreyfus was cleared by NACC … Ongoing bitterness and grief … From Polly Peck in Canberra 

Attorney General wanted INSLM report to be “clarified” … Sheeting the blame … Alleged ambiguity as to which minister was responsible for hiding evidence … Political sensitivities … Change of personnel responsible for monitoring national security laws … Polly Peck reports