'War zone': heat on Labor to act in Alice
NT Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price joins Coalition leaders in calling for federal intervention amid a wave of crime in Alice Springs.
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Dutton in green nuclear pitch to Crisafulli
Peter Dutton will spruik nuclear power as a way to cut electricity costs and lower carbon emissions to win over David Crisafulli if the LNP leader wins the Queensland election.
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Teal MPs tackle Premier over high rise apartments proposal
Zoe Daniel and Monique Ryan have criticised key aspects of Premier Jacinta Allan’s plan to tackle Victoria’s housing crisis by building high rise towers in the suburbs.
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