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Independent ACT Senator says the government’s proposed energy package doesn’t address Australia’s exposure to global energy market volatility, while backing short-term measures to alleviate soaring prices.
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Gonski funds don’t add up as Labor ‘gifts’ $16.5bn
After a year of squabbling with states, the Albanese government has revealed a final figure for Gonski funding of public schools but its cash contribution doesn’t appear to add up.
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Stoush over vehicle emissions, tax breaks
The Coalition and Labor are heading for a showdown over the twin issues of vehicle emissions standards and the price of plug-in hybrids.
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