‘Liar, liar’: Leaders’ bitter row over campaign truths
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have engaged in a tense exchange over claims of lying and abuse.
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Ageing Australia has declared a transition to Labor’s new system of care for older Australians is now ‘truly impossible’, after the government ignored their pleas for a delay to the July 1 start.
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Peter Dutton points to nuclear costings and power bill relief as Anthony Albanese claims the Coalition’s biggest lie centres on Medicare in the third debate.
Teals harden stance on retirement savings tax
Teal independents are doubling down on their opposition to Labor’s proposed increases to taxes on superannuation balances above $3m.
Labor urged to resist pressure on religious freedoms
Faith leaders are raising alarm at Labor’s failure to promise it will not trade off protections for religious Australians in support for other policies should it fall into minority government.
‘A papacy of firsts’: Leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis
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ALP-linked climate charity pays bosses $400,000
The ALP is being urged to cut ties with the Smart Energy Council following revelations the charity’s executives earn double that of managers in other climate-change organisations.
Albanese bracing for ‘major pressure’ from tech giants
Anthony Albanese says he is expecting ‘major pressure’ to be mounted against his government by tech giants later this year when the social media ban is enforced, including Elon Musk.
Negative gearing overhaul ‘to cost renters $5000’
Anthony Albanese will face a renewed push from teal independents to review negative gearing and capital gains tax in a hung parliament.
Parliament House staffer ‘bullied after revealing historic rape’
A researcher for the Department of Parliamentary Services has blasted the handling of a historic sexual assault claim, says hope after Higgins saga ‘sadly misplaced’.
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