Politics latest: PM congratulates Trump on 'important moment for world'
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has congratulated President-Elect Donald Trump as he points towards a 'strong economic partnership' with the future administration, despite threats of tariffs.
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PM’s warning for insurance firms as storms, worst rain ‘in decades’ raise flood risk
Anthony Albanese has pledged to 'hold insurance companies to account', with 'very dangerous' thunderstorms approaching Brisbane that could add to rainfall totals of above 450mm for the weekend and exacerbate floods.
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Coalition cries foul over Climate 200 ‘push polls’
Coalition frontbenchers Dan Tehan and Julian Leeser have attacked Climate 200 over ‘push polling’ they say favours its hand-picked candidates.
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