PoliticsNow: Anthony Albanese warns of 'economic headwinds'
Data to be released on Wednesday is likely to show inflation has increased and people will soon face rising cost-of-living pressures, the prime Minister says.
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China accuses Australia of ‘systemic racism, hate crimes’
Beijing has launched a tirade against Canberra after an Australian diplomat raised concerns about human rights abuses in Xinjiang and Tibet as President Xi meets Vladimir Putin in Russia.
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Miles to hit 36 seats in 36-hour blitz
The Queensland premier’s planned blitz, which started on the Sunshine Coast at 7am, will beat Anna Bligh’s 2009 record of 30 seats in 30 hours.
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