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Charis ChangSenior Reporter

Charis Chang has been a reporter for more than 10 years, beginning her career in newspapers before heading online. In a former life, she was a paralegal and got her start in journalism through covering council meetings and other news for local newspapers in regional NSW, Melbourne, and Sydney including the Manly Daily. She has reported extensively on the environment and climate change, as well as health issues including coronavirus, and has also begun tackling data journalism. Highlights of her career include interviewing prime ministers and covering several federal elections. In 2019, she travelled with the press pack during the election campaign. She has also been involved in campaigns on mental health, organ donation and recycling.

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Man with Calculator and the cost of Living

When will we get the tax cuts?

IF YOU were hoping for a July 1 boost thanks to the Turnbull Government’s tax cuts, you’ll probably be disappointed.

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Former One Nation Senator Brian Burston and businessman Clive Palmer leave a press conference after a water sprinkler is turned on at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, June 18, 2018. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Palmer cops a spray at press conference

THINGS didn’t go quite to plan when former One Nation senator Brian Burston confirmed he would join Clive Palmer’s new party.

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Disbelief over push to sell ABC

THE Turnbull Government is distancing itself from a push to sell the ABC after the Liberal federal council voted in favour of privatising the public broadcaster.

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***MUST CREDIT PICTURE : LUKE SHADBOLT *** Lancombe Pink Lake photo shoot. Pink is the new black for WA tourism. An iconic West Australian lake is making a stir in the fashion world. Lancome Australia is using photos featuring the pink salt lake at Hutt Lagoon near Port Gregory to promote a new lipstick range. The photos were styled by social media star Nicole Warne (aka Gary Pepper Girl) and taken by her photographer partner Luke Shadbolt, on a recent trip organised by Tourism Western Australia. ***MUST CREDIT PICTURE : LUKE SHADBOLT ***

Hip Aussie spots you’ve never heard of

MANY Australians haven’t visited these places or even know about them but tourists are flocking to them thanks to social media.

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Bad NBN plan could cost you hundreds

NEW analysis has identified some of the best NBN providers and choosing the right plan could save consumers up to $736 a year.

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How to make a bin liner out of newspaper from the book Waste Not by Erin Rhoads, published by Hardie Grant Books, RRP $29.99, available nationally from 1 July.

How to live without plastic bags

WE’VE become so used to the convenience of using plastic bags, but switching to alternatives doesn’t have to be difficult.

Glowing blue earth at day time - Australia and New Zealand. Cover image for QLD 1degree feature

Almost 1m Aussies can’t speak English

ALMOST one million Australians can’t speak English according to the government, with that figure set to rise in the next three years.

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After failing to get a job when she graduated from law, Mansfield resident Tia Mitsis decided to speak out and write a book called

‘I wasn’t even getting job interviews’

WITH more and more young Australians struggling to find full-time work, the jobs that are “future proof” have been revealed.

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Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull addresses the Seniors Forum at the Sandstone Point Hotel alongside LNP Candidate for Longman, Trevor Ruthenberg, in Brisbane, Thursday, June 7, 2018. (AAP Image/Glenn Hunt) NO ARCHIVING

Up to $150k for child sex abuse survivors

THE Prime Minister has revealed the Federal Government’s response to the Royal Commission into institutional child sexual abuse.

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Australian one hundred dollar bills, money, notes, income, generic

Why Aussies are ‘entitled to whinge’

THE economy is improving and Aussies are working harder than ever. But many workers still aren’t getting pay rises. Here’s why.

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