New season of Parliament opens in Canberra - with old hands and newcomers

Newly elected federal MPs will be sworn in this week after a training session learning their new roles. Source: AAP / Lukas Coch

They say politics makes strange bedfellows - and the 48th parliament is full of them. After the May election, Canberra is welcoming about 40 new politicians when Parliament resumes on Tuesday.

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