Politics latest: Tony Burke says High Court set detention bar too high for some immigrant criminals
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke blames a high threshold set by the High Court for keeping stateless immigrants with criminal backgrounds out of preventative detention while Coalition defence frontbencher Angus Taylor warns of a 'paper ADF'.
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War, tariffs, growth slump to take $33bn toll on mining exports
Australia’s resources export earnings will plunge by $33bn despite surging demand for gold, according to government forecasts warning global shocks threaten commodity demand and prices.
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States of animosity when GST’s at stake
Queensland has taken a shot at Victoria in its bid to put GST reform at the centre of Jim Chalmers’s economic reform roundtable.
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