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PoliticsNow: 'New era of defence policy': Anthony Albanese receives findings of defence strategic review
Anthony Albanese has vowed to use the findings of an extensive review to ensure defence funding is spent in the best way to protect national security.
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Second man charged with smuggling ‘terror plot’ suspect out of Australia
Caravan ‘terror plot’ mastermind Sayet Akca was allegedly smuggled out on a boat as part of an organised crime group helping fugitives flee the country.
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PM silent on another surplus on his watch; Nats promise cheaper energy in first term
Anthony Albanese has refused to say if he will deliver another budget surplus by the time his prime ministership ends, while Nationals leader David Littleproud says a rapid, increased supply of gas would lower energy prices.
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