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Jade GailbergerFederal politics reporter

Jade Gailberger is a political reporter based in the Canberra Press Gallery. She has reported on federal politics since 2018, and has covered several state and federal elections. Jade’s previous roles include city editor and environment reporter at The Advertiser.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos APRIL 07:Treasurer Jim Chalmers addresses the media in a press conference in Sydney. Photo by Gaye Gerard / NewsWire

Super-sized rates cut on the table as world markets melt down

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says interest rates could be slashed by 50 basis points next month with more cuts to follow, as the world plunges into economic turmoil.

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Dutton says foreign student cut will ease housing crisis

Peter Dutton has defended his decision to oppose Labor’s attempt to slash foreign student numbers, saying the Coalition’s plan will ease the housing crisis. VOTE IN OUR POLL

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Greens Supporters. Greens rally to keep Dutton out in South Brisbane.Saturday March 29, 2025. Picture, John Gass.

Greens demand $29b in free childcare for minority govt backing

Families would have access to 50 hours of free childcare a week under a Greens plan to ease hip-pocket pressure.

Federal Election

Blow-by-blow: How Dutton’s footy blunder unfolded

This is how a cameraman ended up as collateral damage as Peter Dutton had a kick of the footy before it struck his head. SEE THE PHOTOS, WATCH THE VIDEO.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JANUARY 23, 2023: Services Australia Medicare office in Marion. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Brenton Edwards

‘Don’t think that’s controversial’: Dutton defends WFH crackdown

Peter Dutton has defended his plan to get more public servants back into the office as Labor warns his cuts will hit pensioners, veterans and those with a disability.

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A Channel 10 camera man fell victim Peter Dutton ball kick at a media appearance in Darwin. Picture: NewsWire

WATCH: Dutton’s offer after drawing blood in footy mishap

Peter Dutton made an offer to a cameraman injured after he was hit by a football on the campaign trail. SEE THE VIDEO

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PM tight-lipped on plan to get port in Aussie hands as Dutton strikes back

Peter Dutton has said Australia should not have done a 99-year lease over the Port of Darwin with China, which is now a national security issue. It comes as the PM tried to steal his thunder.

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Revealed: Dutton gas plan’s eye-watering savings for Aussies

Brick factories, steelmakers, food producers and other industrial gas users would be big winners under the Coalition’s plan, independent analysis has found.

Victoria

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 3 2025Goldstein candidates Zoe Daniel (Independent) and Tim Wilson (Liberal Party) at the Goldstein Jewish Community Election Forum.Picture: Brendan Beckett

Teal Zoe Daniel booed at fiery Jewish community election forum

Teal MP Zoe Daniel has been booed at a highly anticipated Jewish community election forum as she faced off against Liberal candidate Tim Wilson in the battle of Goldstein.

Victoria

Is Allan too toxic for Albanese? PM goes solo on Victoria visit

Anthony Albanese is campaigning in Victoria without the state’s Labor Premier, but he has hosed down any suggestion it’s related to her dire recent polling.

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