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PoliticsNow live: Anthony Albanese unveils pensioner 'work bonus'
Anthony Albanese has announced a new $4000 'work bonus income bank credit', with pensioners who want to work able to earn more before their pension is reduced.
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Push for smacking kids to be a crime
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