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PM reveals date of parliament’s return after election
Anthony Albanese has revealed when he will flex his increased majority in the next federal parliament. MPs and senators will return to Canberra for the 48th parliament on July 22, …
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EU pushes defence ties with Australia amid hope for trade breakthrough
A security pact between the European Union and Australia would lead to a more stable Indo-Pacific region as critical trade talks continue, Germany’s ambassador to Australia says. EU President Ursula …
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PM thanks supporters, promises unity in second term
Anthony Albanese has promised to lead a united government in his second stint as prime minister, following Labor’s decisive election win. Speaking for the first time since his landslide victory, …
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Labor toasts historic majority, readies for second term
Labor’s landslide election victory is still sinking in for the party faithful as Anthony Albanese secures an expanded mandate while the coalition licks its wounds. Increasing its majority in parliament …
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Labor sets down election challenge with costing release
Labor will deliver a billion-dollar improvement in the budget bottom line, the treasurer says, despite unveiling a raft of election sweeteners. Jim Chalmers said the cost of Labor’s election promises …
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‘Worse than Howard’: PM attacks Dutton for climate call
The opposition leader has been accused of taking the coalition backwards on climate change after saying he’d leave it to experts to decide if it was fuelling natural disasters. Climate …
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Biggest election pledges – and how much they cost
With the 2025 federal election fast approaching, Australia’s major political parties have unveiled their flagship policy commitments. From sweeping tax cuts and housing support to bold energy and education reforms, …
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Electoral roll deadline looms for federal poll
Voters are running out of time to make sure they’re able to cast their ballot in the upcoming federal election. The electoral roll will close at 8pm on Monday, with …
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‘Not the act of a friend’: PM, Dutton decry US tariffs
Australians are being encouraged to buy locally after Donald Trump imposed far-reaching tariffs on exports to the US market. Meat and minerals are among the industries affected by the blanket …
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‘Bad for your mental health’: MPs downplay polls trend
Labor is going into the federal election as the underdog, a senior minister says, despite multiple polls showing a surge in support for the government over the coalition. The latest …