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Australian education minister steps aside

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Universities get their third minister in 12 months as inquiry is launched into relationship allegations

Alan Tudge, Australia’s minister for education, has stepped aside indefinitely.

The announcement was made on 2 December, after a former staffer made allegations about a relationship with Tudge several years ago. Prime minister Scott Morrison said there would be a full investigation of the allegations.

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