Labor shuts down a bid by independent MP Kate Chaney to send proposed reforms to an inquiry Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Some Nationals are disgruntled the Albanese government’s electoral bill will deliver more money to
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The treasurer has confirmed he is considering a levy on banks to help maintain services in regional areas, saying he has not finalised any decision. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Three million
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In closed hearing, Alison Battisson says country has a ‘terrifying’ record of detaining people unlawfully for indefinite periods Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast An Australian human rights
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News Corp unleashes tidal wave of criticism over former PM’s barbs about Donald Trump. Plus: Sammy J delights in beating Kyle and Jackie O in Melbourne Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app
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Two non-citizens want landmark NZYQ decision extended to people who remain in detention while their protection visa applications are processed Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s constitution allows the government to detain non-citizens while their protection
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Church wins case reversing 2023 decision of Victorian court that it was vicariously responsible for abuse suffered by five-year-old at hands of assistant priest Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily
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What does Donald Trump’s election victory mean for his legal problems? And the case of a daughter who sued her father for sharing their private conversations. Read More Law Report
Coercing, deceiving or threatening people into leaving Australia is a growing form of human trafficking. Here’s what you need to know Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A
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Humanitix co-chief executive calls for ‘proper prosecution’ for people and online sites that buy tickets for the sole purpose of reselling them at huge markups Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or
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Greens estimate that forgiving all student debt will save someone owing $27,600 about $5,500 a year. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Executives from supermarket giant Aldi are set to be grilled on
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