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Bill Shorten to quit politics early, sparking reshuffle
Former Labor leader Bill Shorten will quit politics next week, causing a cabinet reshuffle. The NDIS minister will end almost two decades in politics on Monday as the federal government …
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Tough election ahead as PM resumes unofficial campaign
There is a lot at stake at the looming federal election, and the prime minister knows it. With Australians set to cast their votes some time before May 17, Anthony …
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Social media ban a ‘bandaid response’ to online harms
Banning children from social media overlooks the internet’s fundamental problems and will not make the online space any safer, a leading psychologist says. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed the …
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Dutton pledges to slash migration to fix housing crisis
Peter Dutton has promised to slash the annual migration rate to 140,000 and cut back international student numbers to address the nation’s housing crisis if elected next year. In his …
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Immigrants could face jail if they refuse deportation
Asylum seekers who refuse to be deported could face up to five years in jail under laws being rushed through parliament ahead of another High Court decision on indefinite detention. …
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Delays to tax cuts ‘out of touch’ with households
Delays to Labor’s amended tax cuts would only impact Australians doing it tough as Jim Chalmers pushes back against a parliamentary inquiry into the proposal. The majority of Australian workers …
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Renters at risk of having personal data hacked
Tenants have “close to no power” in challenging the use of rent tech platforms which ask for huge amounts of personal data, leaving them exposed to massive data breaches. Digital …